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    1984 Rhetorical Analysis

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    In this passage from 1984 by George Orwell‚ Winston is admiring the prole woman below hanging diapers because she loves her family and will even ignore the care of her own body to be helpful towards her family. He is showing that he admires the caring and maternal aspects of this woman and how simple her life is. This passage allows the reader to understand his respect towards the prole life and his desire for a caring figure and simplicity in his own life. Orwell uses a couple different tones

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    1984 Hero's Journey

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    1984 is a novel about a man who lives in a country called Oceania. He is part of a party who is not allowed to think for themselves. They are constantly being monitored via a telescreen‚ Winston‚ the main character of this dystopian novel does what he is not supposed to do. He gets into a relationship with a girl named Julia. They meet in a room on top of a store where Winston bought his diary to write down his crimes. Winston and Julia eventually end up getting caught. Winston gets tortured and

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    1984 - George Orwell

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    idealized. When power is attained by manipulative dictators‚ citizens may initially view them as a means to satisfy their need for structure and direction. An author’s grim prophecy of mankind in a totalitarian society is depicted in George Orwell’s‚ 1984. Citizens in Oceania are governed by the Party Big Brother‚ which succeeds in controlling their actions and minds. The concept of oppression is taken to a new level‚ until there is no sense of humanity within the society. Natural instincts and emotions

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    1984 By George Orwell

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    sometimes 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

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    1984 Betrayal Analysis

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    Barbara Kingsolver‚ a novelist‚ once said‚ "Every betrayal contains a perfect moment‚ a coin stamped heads or tails with salvation on the other side" (www.wiseoldsayings.com). This quote holds true in George Orwell’s 1984‚ as betrayal becomes the party’s solution to achieve absolute control over its people; the people become the betrayed and are persecuted and while the party becomes the betrayer and is protected. The betrayals are not coincidental nor spontaneous‚ they are strategically schemed

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    In 1944 George Orwell wrote his very famous book “1984” during this time there were many problems going on worldwide such as war and Hitler. Orwell at the time lived in Burma and had a job as Imperial police but still lived in poverty. George while his time alive did not have an exact stand on politics and Government up until around this time during 1944. He tells us how during his life in poverty he began to hate authority and began to see the negative effects of certain types of Governments especially

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    #5. Many works of literature deal with political or social issues. Consider how 1984 focuses on a political or social issue. Then write an essay in which you analyze how the author uses literary elements to explore this issue and explain how the issue contributes to the meaning of the work as a whole. Do not merely summarize the plot. In George Orwell’s novel‚ 1984‚ a theme involving totalitarianism and the suppression of the society under its rule express George Orwell’s hateful regards towards

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    The Companies Ordinance, 1984

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    The Companies Ordinance‚ 1984 THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE‚ 1984 (XLVII OF 1984) ********* CONTENTS ………… PART I - PRELIMINARY Sections Pages Preamble 1 1. Short title‚ extent and commencement 1 2. Definitions 2 3. Meaning of "subsidiary" and "holding company" 9 4. Ordinance not to apply to certain corporations 9 5. Application of Ordinance to non-trading companies with purely provincial 10 objects 6. Ordinance to override memorandum‚ articles‚ etc. 10 PART II-JURISDICTION OF

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    every author interprets and creates ideas individually. This individuality leads towards the inclusion or exclusion of specific devices that an author believes contribute to the overall effectiveness of their work. In the case of George Orwell’s novel 1984‚ a pessimistic style is used brilliantly in order to paint a hideously dull and corrupt dystopian society. This novel‚ written in 1949 around the time of World War II‚ is a criticism of the totalitarianism present in Europe at that time. Orwell manages

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    Study Questions for 1984

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    1. What is Newspeak? • Newspeak was a simplification of language to render thoughtcrime impossible. It eliminates words that symbolized illegal things--god‚ family‚ love. It eliminates shades of meaning--atrocious and awful could be represented by one word‚ doubleunplusgood. It contracted words and combined them--duckspeak‚ speakwrite‚ Minitruth‚ Minilove. 2. What is the purpose of Newspeak? • The purpose of Newspeak is to render thoughtcrime impossible. If the word god does not exist‚ for example

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