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    George Orwell in his novel Animal Farm states that society will never be about equality‚ but more about power. In this book‚ farm animals start out as equal under Old Major’s philosophies of equality and fairness‚ yet they soon separate into greater and lesser levels under Napoleon’s rule. The animals are just mindless followers and live under Napoleon’s rules without thinking of the consequences. They trust Napoleon‚ relying on him for all the brain work‚ so in turn they stopped thinking for themselves

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    1984 Essay George Orwell had ‘prophesized’ what the world would be like 35 years from his time in the book 1984. The theme of 1984 is more likely to be obedience of the people more than oppression. Even though oppression is suddenly the thought that comes to mind when you think of 1984‚ the real purpose of the oppression such as on their freedom is for the people to be obedient and to support the party and Big Brother. There is much of oppression of freedom in 1984 in many ways. Some of the forms

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    In the first part and second part of the book 1984 By George Orwell‚ Winston Smith that lives in apartments called Victory Mansions. All of over the building‚ it has posters of a face with eyes that follows every movement. At the bottom of the poster it has a quote that says "Big brother is watching you." This poster is irrelevant to the conditions Winston is living because he is living in a city where everything is being monitored either by the thought police or spies. Winston smith is a member

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    Iago also uses the rhetorical strategy of logic to poison the thoughts of those around him. This method is especially used in conversations with Othello in order to manipulate and deceive him greatly. The way in which Iago uses logic is through fact-based arguments. He uses past occurrences to make predictions on present events – an approach that is likely to be believed since it is rooted in rationality. An example of this tactic being demonstrated is when Iago says to Othello: “She did deceive

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    1984 by George Orwell‚ the telescreens had a similar purpose and affect on human life as technology does today. !984 is a dystopian novel about a government controlled city‚ Oceania. Telecreens were a reminder of control for the Oceanian people. Technology today is correspondent to telescreens because they both are used as a form of surveillance ‚ affect the minds of those who interact with it ‚and consume people’s lives. A telescreen is technology. A telescreen is a fictional device used in 1984

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    obtain the stick‚ and once he had it he chased the rest of the kids with the intent to harm them‚ the boy had a taste of power that day and tried to make it worthwhile. The little boy’s intentions were bad just as big brother’s in the novel 1984 by George Orwell. Winston is your everyday office worker working for the dictator Big Brother. Winston‚ like others disagree with Big Brother’s plans. Winston finds his companion and lover julia and together try to spread the word of Big Brothers intentions. A

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    subject to total and absolute state of authority. The system has no recognition of limits to its authority to regulate every aspect of citizen’s public and personal life (Merriam-Webster Dictionary‚ 2015). After reading the book 1984 written by George Orwell‚ I truly believe that it is definitely possible for a government to control the minds of its citizens if the government is well organized‚ manipulative and powerful. A totalitarian government may gain total control in the areas of its citizen’s

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    Within the story‚ Winston exposes how the telescreens “received and transmitted simultaneously”(). The telescreens were used in order to broadcast and listen in to conversations between Party members‚ which prevents instances of rebellion‚ according to Big Brother. The telescreen is able to pick up “any sound Winston made‚” and “above the level of a very low whisper‚ would

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    After reading George Orwell’s utopian polemic‚ 1984‚ I chose to discuss the role and importance of children of Oceania in said text. 1984 holds two contradictory views on children‚ the authorities and patrols see the children as a symbol of hope whereas parents detect their children as threats. Children offer hope for the strengthening of Oceania’s society regarding Big Brother’s ideals of how the society should be‚ because the children demonstrate strong loyalty only to Big Brother. Parents detect

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    BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU. Abuse of Technology is one of the main themes in the book 1984 by George Orwell. The main character‚ Winston Smith has trouble accepting the dystopian society of Oceania; which is a nation that is run by a figure called “Big Brother”. Big Brother watches over the nation and controls humanity. They do this by abusing the little technology that they have in Oceania. It is fair to state that we have far more technology than the world of 1984‚ but we don’t abuse that technology

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