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    Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Response to Totalitarian Rule “The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it‚” – Adolf Hitler. The concept of totalitarianism is a political system where the government ceases to recognize any limits to its authority‚ and in turn‚ successfully regulates every aspect of public and private life of the population. This type of regime is considered extremely undemocratic and fundamentally a dictatorship‚ where a sole party or

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    Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell tells the story of Winston‚ a man who lives in a dystopian society in which everything is controlled by the Inner Party and everyone worships the enigmatic leader known as Big Brother. Within this society Orwell establishes a sexist undertone through the way in which women are portrayed. In the novel‚ women are seen as being less competent‚ sexual objectified‚ and morally reprehensible. Orwell depicts women in Nineteen Eighty-Four as being less capable than

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    without the use of anesthetics. However‚ there is also a grey area where some people support it only under certain circumstances. Despite differing opinions‚ both sides agree that animal suffering should be minimized (Murnaghan). In the book 1984‚ George Orwell explores the concept of dictatorship‚ by showing how the main character‚ Winston Smith’s life is dictated by Big Brother. Big Brother is the government that monitors citizens’ every move. Everything including the food in this book is monitored

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    At the beginning of the year‚ Kellyanne Conway used the phrase “alternative facts” instead of the more commonly used word “lies.” After Kellyanne said this‚ the USA was immediately reminded of Winston Smith and what he had to go through in 1984 by George Orwell. In 1984‚ Winston Smith disagrees with the lifestyle of the corrupt world in which he lives in‚ called Oceania. He breaks the rules that the government lives by‚ one of which includes loving another human being. The government thrives on the

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    The media gains a broad influence in both George Orwell’s novel 1984 and in current society through similar methods. The most powerful ways to control a society are fear and direction of anger. Whether it is fear of attack‚ death‚ or torture‚ the vast majority will rally behind a leader promising safety or revenge. In 1984‚ the daily Hate spurs the people into screaming fits of rage against Emmanuel Goldstein‚ the ultimate enemy of Oceania. Orwell writes‚ “...the sight or even the thought of Goldstein

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    Glenn Devries Dr. Smith ENG 1302 4/24/08 George Orwell: The Man Behind 1984 Why did you choose George Orwell as your author to research? I chose George Orwell as my author to research because I was interested in learning more about the man behind the novel “1984.” 1984 is a deep novel that is about three totalitarian nations that are always at war with each other in disputed territories so that they can maintain “peace” at their home territory. The three nations are Oceania‚ Eurasia

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    War is Peace. Freedom is Slavery. Ignorance is Strength. In 1984 by George Orwell‚ these are slogans held by the party called IngSoc. It stands for English Socialism and it is the governing body of Oceania‚ which is modern-day Americas‚ United Kingdom‚ and South Africa. This government is totalitarian‚ it has complete control over its citizens. The people don’t do anything without the government knowing about it‚ and even thoughts are not safe. If you don’t think like everyone else‚ they can tell

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    that person’s every move. In “1984”the citizens privacy is being violated all the time every little thing they do is being monitored by “Big Brother”. Are we consistently being monitored by the government‚ how much privacy do we really have? Nineteen-eighty four shows a dystopian and dysfunctional society where everyone and everything is watched. The actual world has many similarities of this with the law enforcement. In

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    for Measure.” The epigraph of the poem “Mariana in the moted grange” is taken from a reference of this play‚ and the narrative techniques within the poem combined with the context of the isolation of the character give us an insight into the melancholy that not only the character of Mariana feels‚ but perhaps also Tennyson himself. Arguably the most prominent narrative technique used by Tennyson is the imagery within the powm which is an outward manifestation of Mariana’s inward melancholy. The monotonous

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    Knowledge is Power The topic of education for all is of utmost importance in this digital day and age. George Orwell’s novel Animal Farm uses animals to illustrate his opinion about the Russian revolution. The farm is organized in classes‚ the pigs and dogs are the wealthy and the other animals represent the proletariat. To briefly summarize‚ the novel focuses on the anthropomorphic farm animals who overthrow their masters‚ only to subsequently be mistreated by their own. The allegorical tale

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