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    1984 book I

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    Book I Reading Log · The · In Orwell’s novel Ninteen Twenty- four‚ Winston Smith the protagonist who lives in a totalatarian government works as an officer in Victory Mansions in The minis located in Oceanian. In book I of Orwell’s novel the setting of this totalatarian government is characterized as harsh and opressive where the past is constantly being made up and accepted as the truth. The story is told in third person omniscent and begins by telling of the past; one significant event the

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    1.) Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt. 2.) As Angela’s Ashes opens‚ Frank portrays how his parents meet and wed in New York‚ then in the long run move back to Ireland with their four children. He describes his childhood as a run of the mill "hopeless Irish Catholic youth‚" complete with an inebriated father and a discouraged‚ frightened mother. He recounts Limerick’s wearisome downpour‚ which spreads infection all through the town. Straight to the point then backtracks and recounts the tale of his

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    George Orwell’s novel‚ “Animal Farm” is an allegory of the Russian Revolution. Through out the novel‚ he expresses many satirical views of how absolute power corrupts. It becomes evident how Orwell portrays the change in social order when one group in society manipulates law and the ignorance of the majority to attain absolute power. Napoleon’s changing attitudes are based upon the level of power he gains. Absolute Power leads him to go above the rule of law; changing laws‚ killing and corrupting

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    1984 Questions

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    being targeted as an enemy by the Thought Police‚ the posters of Big Brother with reminders the “Big Brother is Watching You.” 4. What are the three slogans of the party? War is Peace‚ Freedom is Slavery‚ Ignorance is Strength 5. What are the four ministries and their purposes? The Ministry of Truth oversees news‚ entertainment‚ education‚ and the arts. The Ministry of Peace is in charge of war. The Ministry of Plenty is concerned with economic affairs‚ and the Ministry of Love enforces laws

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    George Orwell Privacy

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    Has Orwell’s dehumanizing vision of a brainwashing‚ privacy infringing government monitored by tele-screens and thought police‚ evolve into today’s society? Perhaps not using the same equipment that George Orwell predicted but studies have precisely shown how the enhancement of technology is used to diminish the privacy of everyone. In 1948 George Orwell created the masterpiece “1984”‚ confidently predicting how the world would be in the next thirty-six years. Orwell’s first prediction was an image

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    1984 Book Report

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    TYPED‚ COMPLETE SENTENCES in SUMMARY and THEME Paper copy for new DUE WHEN YOU WALK INTO CLASS! Old Log Title: 1984 Author: George Orwell Main Characters: Winston Smith: main protagonist‚ rebels against Big Brother‚ in love with Julia. In the beginning‚ he is very nervous about being a rebel‚ as shown by his fear of writing in the journal. As the story progresses‚ he becomes more confident in his rebellion‚ as shown by the quick confidence in the answers he gives O’Brien during the meeting

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    Every day and everywhere‚ everyone’s faced with paradoxes‚ they may not be recognizable because everyone’s so used to seeing them in our lives. Everyone encounters paradoxes in their social lives‚ at work‚ at school‚ and in general life. Such as the more you fail‚ the more likely you are to succeed; The more you try to impress people‚ the less impressed they’ll be; these are some examples of paradoxes people face in their lives. In George Orwell’s novel 1984 there are three slogans of the party‚

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    First‚ Orwell highlights how the society’s ideologies can be manipulated and twisted by those in positions of social and political power. One example is that the pigs are trying to indoctrinate the other animals by making the others chant the slogan‚ “Four legs good‚ two legs bad” (22)‚ serving no purpose other than to drown out dissenting opinion. Although the slogan seems to help the animals achieve their goals‚ it soon

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    for their own benefit. As a journalist‚ Orwell knew the power of words to serve whichever side the writer backed. In the novel‚ Snowball is a quick talker who can always explain his way out of any situation. When the birds object to the maxim‚ "Four legs good‚ two legs bad‚" that the pig teaches the sheep‚ he explains that the bird’s wing "is an organ of propulsion and not of manipulation. It should therefore be regarded as a leg." The birds do not really understand this explanation‚ but they

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    George Orwell and His Ways on Critiquing in Animal Farm In the past‚ the Russian Revolution is falling into action throughout these events in Animal Farm. George Orwell‚ the author of the novel‚ writes on how he feels about the October and February Revolutions. He uses characters to portray the history in the people and events during the revolution. These characters allow readers to know how George reflected the purpose of the historic event. Three major characters used are Boxer‚ Squealer‚ and

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