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    I read your response about George Orwell’s “Animal Farm”. It’s very interesting how you tried to figure out what the author was imagining. I agree your response in that the story is “too close to recent historical events without being close enough”. I agree because he was only 14 when the Russian Revolution happened since he was born in 1903. Also‚ I don’t think he had much information about the Revolution to write a book about it. I wouldn’t if he was at Russia when he was 14 but it’s most likely

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    when not afraid of what will happen. Orwell claims they were a “ragbag of anecdotes” and he unconsciously wrote a “hymn to a liberty”(1). Another reason is that Twain was a social critic and his deteriorating career became questionable and unclear. A third reason was that he had tended to show weakness in his character. His autobiography was tweaked and changed because he was a believer with siding with the stronger side whenever possible. Another reason Orwell disapproved was because his writing

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    sympathy towards the elephant and a slightly more complex feeling towards the author who‚ although he kills the elephant‚ suffers inwardly during the process and appears to be affected by the Burman crowd’s greed to strip the carcass. In the society Orwell lived in‚ hunting was common amongst gentlemen and is less challenged morally. This is revealed by “one never does…” The use of this inclusive pronoun brings the reader to a circle of experienced hunters and indicates Orwell’s assumption of the reader’s

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    “Big Brother” is the term for the ever-present totalitarian government in the society portrayed in 1984 by George Orwell. This government watched and listened to its citizens by way of telescreens in every room and was in complete control of the countries’ history. They even controlled everything that what was shown on the telescreens. Though this type of control may seem insane‚ it is actually happening in America today in forms that are not so different than those we see in the novel. The United

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    process of ’fixing’ Winston which he starts by saying "In your case’ Obrien said ’ the worst thing in the world would happen to be rats’ A sort of premonitory tremor... had passed through Winston as soon as he caught his first glimpse of the cage"(Orwell 283). This shows his satirical diction because

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    George Orwell is an English writer who addressed many social injustices and advocated for democratic socialism through as a novelist‚ poet‚ literary critic‚ and polemic journalist. Orwell’s most famous works are Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) and Animal Farm. His ideas still continue to shape modern culture and make his works as relevant today as when he first published them. ==Young Life and Education== George Orwell was born Eric Arthur Blair on June 25‚ 1903‚ in Motihari‚ now Bihar‚ in British-ruled

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    These children possess vicious traits‚ and it is illustrated because there mother lives in terror‚ from the way the book portrays it. For example‚ on page 24 it states “ with those children‚ he thought the wretched woman must lead a life of terror”(Orwell 24). She is scared to to say and do things around them because of the way the act. She knows if she doesn’t not withhold her thoughts‚ opinions‚ etc. they will reveal her to the Thoughtpolice‚

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    participate in communal activities. Winston‚ locked in loneliness‚ becomes a lunatic‚ a minority of one‚ the only man still capable of independent thought. He is “The Last Man in Europe” precisely because he adheres to the importance of the individual mind. Orwell shows that totalitarianism paradoxically intensifies solitude by forcing all the isolated beings into one overpowering system. “Much of Orwell’s success in Nineteen Eighty-Four‚” writes history professor Malcolm Thorp‚ “lies in his creating a plausible

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    1984 by George Orwell Part 1 Reading Journal‚ Chapters 1-8 These eight chapters open the readers up to the world Winston Smith lives in. The first chapter shows us the first act of rebellion that Winston does‚ which is writing in his diary. The first chapter gives readers a glimpse into how everything works. “There was of course no way of knowing whether you were being watched at any given moment” (ch.1). In the first chapter‚ we also learn of Big Brother and the Thought Police. We learn of telescreens

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    The Resistance of Winston and Julia In his novel ‘Nineteen Eighty Four’‚ George Orwell created a new world which is divided into three intercontinental super-states after a global war. The novel occurs in Oceania‚ which is one of these super-states. There are three parts of the social system; the upper-class Inner Party‚ the middle-class Outer Party and the lower class Proles‚ who make up 85 percent of the population and represent the working class‚ in other words; Big Brother; the party leader

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