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    Boxer is an inspirational and hardworking character‚ who has impacted me in “Animal Farm”. He motivates all of the animals in the book‚ because of his amazing motto‚ “I will work harder”. Boxer persevered and was determined‚ which made him a stand-out character. When constructing the windmill‚ his astounding strength encouraged the other animals to work harder. I now‚ because of Boxer‚ try to remain focused and hard-working even in tough times. Although the end didn’t turn out well for Boxer‚ he

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    Orwell uses many symbols throughout the novel 1984 to represent the characters’ feelings. Symbols are objects‚ characters‚ figures‚ and colors used to represent abstract ideas or concepts. Big Brother‚ The Glass Paperweight‚ and St. Clement’s Church are a few symbols that Orwell refers to often throughout the novel. Orwell’s symbols are a way for him to indirectly express the characters’ feelings. Big Brother is a symbol that comes about early on in the novel and sticks with us till the end. The

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    George Orwell‚ in his essay “Politics and the English Language‚” describes how modern English writers have acquired many bad habits over time that has resulted in sloppy writing. He goes on to list the four main reasons the quality of writing has declined throughout the years. Orwell gives examples of the mistakes modern writers have been making in order to educate politicians and all types of writers on how it can be fixed. Orwell supports his claims with many appeals to logos and pathos to help

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    the social conflict that Orwell struggled with was the way the people treated him‚ he describes himself as "young and ill-educated" which basically saying that he could of gotten a better education then having a job he didn’t like. He also struggled with the Burmese people‚ they disrespected him where at the beginning of his story mention us that he "was hated by large number of people" just because he is a police officer. This conflict does make the reader more interested because the reader wants

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    Throughout history‚ the primary method of expressing oneself has been through language‚ from the lyrics of songs to emotion packed novels and countless other forms. In George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984‚ the society of a nation known as Oceania is under constant control and surveillance from a government called the Party. The Party’s stability and continued power rely on the inability of the people to have emotions or thoughts‚ as that could lead to rebellion. In order to control the people‚ the

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    privilege‚” (Orwell 35)? I know that I‚ along with Napoleon‚ are doing everything for the welfare of the hard workers on Animal Farm. In an ideal utopia‚ I believe that all animals should really be equal‚ and everyone should thrive and enjoy their life. Not only did I agree with the teachings that the late Old Major sparked in us‚ but I was in full support of enforcing them. “Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy‚” would be a prime example of a beneficial idea to enforce (Orwell 11). The humans

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    superior intelligence. The pigs do this in several ways. The first occurred with the death of Old Major when rebellion approaches. The other animals allowed the pigs to teach them and plan for the rebellion. “...The work of teaching fell onto the pigs…” (Orwell 15). As the pigs teach the ways of “animalism” they discerningly begin to exhibit their power over the others by assuming the positions of teachers. By the time the rebellion arrived it felt natural to the farm animals for pigs to assume the positions

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    From the instant one reads the novel “1984”‚ one sees the difference and shocking comparison of Oceania and our world. The protagonist is Winston Smith‚ his character and willingness to find out the history of Oceania is what drives the story. The Party is also one of the main characters in the story in which they oppress Oceania in a totalitarian way. But Oceania isn’t any different then other countries in our world; Big Brother was actually used as a scare tactic to make the people more dedicated

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    "Shooting an Elephant" is an essay by George Orwell‚is a colonial policeman in Moulmein‚ Lower Burma who is hated and disrespected by the local people of Burma.Whom also must obey the order of the British imperialism without a choice. as Orwell suffers from the Burmese Orwell is confuses‚because he is secretly on their side‚ and opposed to the oppressive British empire he serves.through his work handling wretched prisoners gives him a close-up view of “the dirty work of Europe” in the process it

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    Throughout the course of the years‚ a variety of people such as scholars‚ teachers‚ and historians have discussed a controversial topic‚ did George Orwell want to assassinate the elephant? George Orwell was a sub-divisional police officer in Burma that was hated by the Burmese because of his association with the British. Despite several claims‚ George Orwell actually opposed imperialism and its rules‚ yet his actions have muddled several and have caused them to think otherwise. One day‚ he is notified

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