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    full title · Animal Farm: A Fairy Story author · George Orwell (pseudonym of Eric Arthur Blair) type of work · Novella genre · Dystopian animal fable; satire; allegory; political roman à clef (French for “novel with a key”—a thinly veiled exposé of factual persons or events) language · English time and place written · 1943–1944‚ in London date of first publication · 1946 publisher · Harcourt Brace & Company narrator · Animal Farm is the only work by Orwell in

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    1984: Propaganda and Persuasion A) The 5 examples of different techniques of propaganda and persuasion from 1984 are: * Glittering Generality- emotionally appealing words that are applied to a product or idea‚ but present no concrete argument or analysis. * Ad Hominem- Attacking one’s opponent‚ as opposed to attacking their arguments * Milieu Control- An attempt to control the social environment and ideas through the use of social pressure. * Bandwagon- Appeals attempt to persuade

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    The Power of Language George Orwell‚ the writer of many highly regarded literary works‚ is extremely interested in the power of language‚ mainly how it is abused. By analyzing two of his works‚ 1984 and Politics and The English Language‚ it is clear that Orwell is using his writing to bring awareness to the dangers of the manipulation‚ misuse‚ and decline of language. In 1984 he demonstrates how language can be used to control thought and manipulate the past. This is proven

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    How do you feel about dystopias? What if I said you might be living in one? Dystopias are in fiction‚ but they are also in the real world and you might just be living in one. There are fictional dystopias like in George Orwell’s 1984‚ but there are also real life dystopias like the MOVE organization. The four Ministries in 1984 make the citizens of Oceania think they live in a utopia. In reality the Ministries are what make it a dystopia. The MOVE organization is the same way with how the people

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    Government in the Hunger Games Hunger games is a great example of a totalitarian government‚ where power is in the hands of one person or a very select few. However it could also be a form of dictatorship. Even though the leaders are termed President‚ Panem definitely not a democracy. What makes this topic trick is that the citizens of the Capitol have different rules than the rest of the districts and lead very different lives. Most readers would believe that it is a totalitarian communist government

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    Novelist‚ poet‚ and essayist Ishmael Reed wrote an essay called “The Multinational Society”. The main idea of the essay is to explain all the different nationalities there are in America and the main claim he is trying to make is how we should be open minded to all of it and accept the change that it’s going to bring. The different nationalities and people are what make America America and the American people should accept that instead of trying to claim that one race or one belief is best and is

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    This is an Australian propaganda poster made in 1943 by Hal Quinlan. Quinlan was an Illustrator and a cartoonist for magazines and newspapers during the time of the war. It was made close to the end of WW2 just after the war’s turning point in 1942 where it was crucial for the Allies not to make a mistake in their plans. In this poster two cartoon soldiers can be seen in a public toilet. It can be assumed as the one writing on the walls is George as this poster is saying not to put information around

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    Have you ever seen a society where everyone is the same? Well in these three stories Harrison Bergeron‚ The Hunger Games‚ and WALL-E the government made everyone the same and has created there own rules. Studying the dystopian literature helps us understand that they should show their diversity‚ not let the government control you‚ and don’t always rely on technology. They should change by showing their diversity because everyone should be themselves and not hide it.The society has made everyone

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    “Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing” (Orwell 336). The use of propaganda‚ destruction of language‚ rewriting of history‚ and brainwashing of the population are some of the ways a government may exercise their authority over the inhabitants. In the novel 1984‚ by George Orwell this is exactly how the totalitarian government uses its influence over its citizens. The extreme power and control the Party has over the population

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    In the short story “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut‚ he highlights what he believes the world can turn into. He imagines a world with an over controlling government and cruel obscure technology; consequently‚ these are portrayed as social handicaps that limit individuals to reach their full potential. It was year 2081 and the world was much different than present day. People are suppressed for being intelligent‚ beautiful and athletically advanced. The government‚ also know as the Handicapper

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