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    Orwell wrote 1984 as a warning. Explain what he was warning people about. Consider the influence of the political climates in the world during the time he was writing. Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is as much a reflection of the political climate in which he was writing as it is an exaggeration of it. From the beginning of the 1940s the worldwide political climate was shifting heavily in what appeared to be negative ways. From the outbreak of the Second World War on the 4th September 1939 (with

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    1984 by George Orwell

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    Nineteen Eighty-Four is a novel by George Orwell published in 1949. It is a dystopian andsatirical novel set in Oceania‚ where society is tyrannized by The Party and its totalitarianideology.[1] The Oceanian province of Airstrip One is a world of perpetual war‚ omnipresent government surveillance‚ and public mind control‚ dictated by a political systemeuphemistically named English Socialism (Ingsoc) under the control of a privileged Inner Party elite that persecutes all individualism and independent

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    1984 Dystopian Disaster

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    ends up in a complete failure‚ since there’s always that one unique person who stands out from the crowd‚ and disagrees with the beliefs of the government. In the novel Nineteen Eighty Four the author George Orwell‚ depicts a dystopian society with his use of government control and the changing of the past. Nineteen Eighty Four is a dystopia and this is seen through immense government control. The Party’s true intentions shown in the quote‚ “A world of fear and treachery and torment‚ a world of

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    Dystopian Fiction Works of dystopian fiction operate primarily as warnings to society and its values by presenting an exaggerated prediction of the future which will face this society if its issues are not resolved. George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ Margaret Atwood’s the Handmaid’s Tale and James McTeigue’s V for Vendetta are all dystopian texts set in worlds which parallel‚ and criticise‚ the societies the composer operates in. Dystopian texts are not intended to be wildly fantastic

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    Manipulation of Language and Communication in George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four George Orwell‚ like many literary scholars‚ is greatly interested in the power of language when used as an instrument for manipulation of thought and establishing political domination. He believes that totalitarianism and the corruption of language are connected‚ and focuses on this idea in a number of his works‚ in the hopes of bringing public awareness to the government and media’s abuse of language to reshape truth

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    Orwell Politics and Classism. Index Introduction. The History of George Orwell. Road to Wigan pier Animal Farm Nineteen eighty-four Conclusion. Introduction In this dissertation my main aim to describe George Orwell and find out what made him tick. Orwell was and is one of the most quoted men who ever lived and in his lifetime wrote such masterpieces as Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)‚ Animal farm (1945) and Road to Wigan Pier (1937). As well as being a novelist‚ Orwell also wrote essays and

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    Student x Mr. Peterson English 102 2 April 2014 George Orwell’s 1984 George Orwell writes his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four not as a story of fiction but as a warning about the dangers of totalitarian control. The concepts of free enterprise and individual freedom no longer exist in 1984‚ all of the power is split into three groups Eastasia‚ Eurasia‚ and Oceania. In his novel‚ Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ George Orwell uses certain literary devices‚ introduces new linguistic concepts and uses propaganda techniques

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    actions‚ is our right to happiness. In our society today‚ we have all these rights‚ but imagine if we did not. Nineteen Eighty-Four written by George Orwell‚ and V for Vendetta directed by James McTeigue both emphasize the government in the future and the dystopian society. They both have corrupt governments that controls people every movement and thought. Throughout Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ Orwell gives the reader a sense of darkness and despair. V for Vendetta has many different authors techniques

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    Nineteen Eighty-Four Today The novel Nineteen Eighty-Four became well known as the years went by. Due to its almost correctness to what the content expresses to the public. People begin to imagine how George Orwell could predict this current events that are worse and very darkness that what he says in the novel‚ one of the biggest unknowns currently. 1984 is similar with the political situation in the world of today. We are living in a world that we are being observed all the time. The novel 1984

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    Bernard. “Nineteen Eighty-Four: context and controversy.” The Cambridge Companion to George Orwell. Ed. John Rodden. Cambridge UP: Cambridge‚ 2007. 146-159. Beadle‚ Gordon B.‚ “George Orwell and the Victorian Radical Tradition.” Albion: A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies‚ Vol. 7‚ No. 4 (Winter‚ 1975)‚ pp. 287-299‚ The North American Conference on British Studies Brin‚ David. “The self-preventing prophecy; or how a dose of nightmare can help tame tomorrow’s peril.” On Nineteen Eighty-Four:

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