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    In George Orwell’s essay‚ Shooting an Elephant‚ he is an outsider in his country. As a European in a mainly Burman consumed country he was thought of an outcast or treated as a fool for just being from a different origin than the others. Throughout his days he is continuously taunted and bullied by his own community members‚ yet ironically they are the ones that he is supposed to be protecting. One day he is presented a problem that he had two potential ways to solve‚ the non-lethal choice that

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    "1984" by George Orwell Analysis When two claims contradict one another‚ it is futile and useless in attempting to analogize between the two. George Orwell‚ the author of the novel 1984‚ defines doublethink as "the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously‚ and accepting both of them." It is the idea of genuinely accepting two conflicting ideas‚ which eliminates an individual’s capacity of being able to think or act freely. Dinh‚ the author of both the Patriot Act and

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    The society in the novel of 1984 written by George Orwell is based on power and hate. This society controls the community by brainwashing and training them to follow their leader big brother‚ i could not be able to live and or survive in a society based on hatred for everyone and everything. I have read and learned about these societies and they have all came crashing down. For example Hitler and his tyranny state. Humans should not be controlled in such a way because it eliminates their rights.

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    Questions for Book II ch 5‚6‚7 Answer in complete sentences 1. Explain the following quote " It some ways she was far more acute than Winston‚ and far less susceptible to Party Propaganda" (153). In the book it details how Julia is very intelligent although she works in the pornsec and is only motivated to rebel against the party as a way sexsual freedrom. In this quotes it shows how much more perceptive Julia is about party operations. 2. Discuss why Julia says‚ " I’m not

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    1984‚ written by George Orwell‚ is under a repressive‚ totalitarian government and there is a man that is named Winston Smith who suffers and must forfeit for the “wrongs” that he has been accused of. Now in the 21st century‚ many speculate that our world is not much different that Smith’s life. It is thought to believe that‚ patently‚ Americans ponder this idea that our phones‚ TV’s‚ computers‚ and even our cars are tracked without our assent. In the book‚ there are many parallels from the novel

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    George Orwell: Shooting an Elephant In his essay‚ George Orwell tells a story of what happened in Burma when he served as a police officer. At the time‚ the Burmese citizens did not look kindly upon the English police that protected their city. He describes several instances where he was ridiculed‚ taunted‚ and baited into precarious situations. He goes on to proclaim the cowardice of these citizens‚ and how they waited until the police were out of range before yelling insults towards them.

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    1984 The dystopian novel 1984 by George Orwell contains multiple themes. George Orwell wrote the book to show the dangers of totalitarianism. Through that main idea‚ many other ideas stemmed. The themes often relate directly back to settings and occurrences in 1984. The themes that stand out the most are as follows; the idea that history only truly exists in our minds‚ human consciousness is not something that can be immediately controlled‚ and that people are not always what they say they are.

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    Eric Blair‚ better known as his pen name George Orwell: novelist‚ essayist and fighter for political change. Orwell was born in 1903 to a‚ “lower-upper-middle-class family‚” as he once put it. At a young age his mother observed his academic talent; and went out of her way to ensure that he attained a good education. He attended a well-known Boarding school by the name of St. Cyprian. Due to his family lack of funds he went on scholarship. During his time at St. Cyprian he excelled academically

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    to manipulation by corrupt officials and leaders. Many leaders use education as a method of spreading their opinions‚ which ultimately can result in biased beliefs. An example of this use of education is evident in the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell. The pigs in Animal Farm use education to assert their control over the other animals by uniting the animals with it‚ by using it to appear compassionate to the other animals‚ and by using education as a means of gathering further power and

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    George Orwell has used many techniques of writing such as irony and humour to portray significant events throughout Animal Farm. This extract‚ just after the slaughter of the ’disloyal’ animals (one of the most emotive of the events in the book)‚ is no exception and so I will be analysing and interpreting the response of readers as well as making links to other parts in the book. ’Loud singing’ could be heard from the farmhouse‚ this is just after the pigs have come across a ’case

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