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    Through out George Orwells 1984‚ the use of telescreens is very efficient and effective for the Party. On the other hand it plays a very hard role on our main character‚ Winston. Through out the novel‚ he lives in fear of the telescreen and is ultimately taken by the mighty power that is the Party‚ all in help by the telescreen. The watchful eye of the telescreen is not totally fiction though‚ in many places it all ready exists.<br><br>Winston is a worker who’s job is to change history to make sure

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    near the telescreen. Because he have been thinking about stuff in the past; he have to stay as far away from the telescreen as he can‚ so they cannot detect his face expression and his breathing. Winston know that even if he is far away from the telescreen; it can still tell that he is thinking‚ that why he have to control his face expression and breathing‚ so the telescreen can’t catch him. Explanation of how the Quote prove the Topic: In this quote‚ Winston is far away from the telescreen and even

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    Symbolism in George Orwell’s 1984 George Orwell truly demonstrates his literacy prowess and his mastery of rhetoric in his dystopian novel 1984 through his use of symbolism. There are numerous symbols present throughout the story which serve to expand the narrative. Some of the most effective implementations of symbolism in the novel directly relate to the story’s protagonist‚ Winston Smith. Orwell uses Winton’s varicose ulcer‚ the glass paperweight‚ songs and the rats as representations for Winton’s

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    under the Party¡¯s image which he does not only obey the Party without questioning moreover even loves Big Brother sincerely. Many literature tactics are used to fulfill Orwell¡¯s needs to present his vision of this dystopian future. His motifs and symbols is the novel successfully supported and present his idea. Throughout the city of London‚ poster of the man gazing down under the word ¡°BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU¡± is present in very corner. Big Brother is the face of the Party‚ which embodies

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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 be picked up by it” (). The citizens

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    Scott Summey Kasell 1st Terrifying Telescreens "War is Peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength." 1984 is a novel used as a warning to show what would happen to citizens if governments gained too much power. The Party uses different techniques to control every facet of life of the its citizens‚ or slaves. The citizens are much too afraid to revolt against the tyrannical government‚ because of the constant eye of the Party. The telescreens are used by the Party to instill fear

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    Matias Gleason November 19th 2013 English A “1984” Part II Essay Goldstein as a symbol in “1984” If there’s one person that has evaded the party and survived‚ then that’s Goldstein. He is one of the Party’s most feared enemies‚ precisely because he managed to escape him. Or did he? Did the Party just give the people somebody to hate because they needed them to hate someone that wasn’t the Party itself. Nonetheless‚ in Winston’s eyes‚ Goldstein is the founder of the Brotherhood‚ the person

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    darkness” (27). In the novel 1984 by George Orwell‚ this statement is first heard in a dream. It seems to be a symbol of hope: A chance to meet with someone that shares the same ideas; a way to escape the dreary world of Big Brother. However‚ later in the novel it is discovered to be a symbol of defeat. Winston is a dead man‚ simply waiting for his bullet. By examining the symbolism in this novel we can trace the total destruction on Winston. One of the largest symbols in the entire novel is the

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    Symbols George Orwell novel 1984 contains symbols and images throughout the novel. Although symbols such as rats‚ the coral paperweight‚ songs‚ and Winston’s varicose ulcer only appear infrequently‚ they do provide important functions. Winston had a reoccurring dream which found himself standing in front of a wall of darkness of which on the other side there was something to dreadful to face. He always woke up prior to finding out what was on the other side. After awaking during one of Winston

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    Privacy has vanished. In George Orwell’s novel‚ 1984‚ Big Brother was a character of fiction. Yet he was able to oversee everything and virtually controlled the daily lives of millions of people. Now‚ as we advance technologically‚ the thought of Big Brother watching over us isn’t so far-fetched. Technology in 1984 plays a major role‚ in a way that could be compared to today. Technology is used as a control vehicle‚ Placed all around Oceania are telescreens and showing how constant the Party monitors

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