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    	The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare clearly demonstrates how tragedy can be caused when the rage of past generations is carried over to a younger generation. The key factor that demonstrates this theme is the constant feud between the Capulets and the Montagues. The rage between the two households directly relates to the tragic death of Romeo and Juliet. 	A major dispute is going on between the Capulets and the Montagues. These two households‚ "both alike in dignity

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    I believe people are in the business of believing and if there is one thing we all share it is the ability: the power to think and to dream and to hope. To hope in a hopeless world. 1984 is George Orwell’s vision of that hopeless world. The world of Winston‚ the tired fatalist middle-aged man who unconsciously dreams of the downfall of the system that entraps him. Who challenges that system and whose humanity is then meticulously dismantled by that system. The society in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘The

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    1984 and Brazil

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    been surrendered for a bogus promise of protection from terrorist activities. Nineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian novel and is a story about the degradation of society under a totalitarian regime that uses perpetual warfare to fulfil its penchant for power. The theme of war and terrorism is also questioned by Karen Masterson in her report for the Houston Chronicle where she analyses the American war on terror. Each of the dystopias provides an example of state sponsored terrorism and a deep insight into

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    George Orwell’s 1984 was an incredible book that displayed a multitude of literary theories that would require looking at the novel from different perspectives. The novel contains subtext that is influenced by the author’s personal experience‚ and the time in which he resided. Winston Smith represents Archetypal literary theory Orwell was raised in England‚ even thought he was born in India‚ so smith was a common name‚ thus implying that Winston Smith was just a common man. The common man has always

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    1984 Reader Response

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    Reader Response: 1984 The novel 1984 made me paranoid and suspicious of the government’s power and intentions. I became aware of the potential manipulation of which the government could impose upon us. The very thing which I depend on for security and protection may be a conniving entity which feeds off of it’s own power and corruption. As I flourished in my naivety‚ I was unaware that the people I trusted‚ whom I believed to be wholly dedicated to our well-being as a society‚ could betray

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    Powerplay involves the interplay of different types of power relationships between the powerful and the opressed‚ and the extent to which power resides in individuals. There are an abundance of themes and issues explored in Nineteen Eighty-Four (hereafter “1984”) that relate to the object of power and its representation through the political state of “the party”‚ rebellion and language. Similarly‚ these themes of the use‚ abuse‚ and manipulation of power are used in the Peter Nicholson Cartoon in the Daily

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    1984 ESSAY

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    Title: Kennedy v. State‚ 323 S.E.2d 169 (Ga. App. 1984) Facts: A fire was evolved on September 23‚ 1981 in a log cabin due to a hot plate. The hot plate was left on with an accelerant and kerosene near by. The owner of the cabin‚ Henry Xavier Kennedy was convicted of Arson as he obtained an insurance policy for $40K on the cabin five days prior to this fire and police found evidence that the construction business owned by Mr. Kennedy was losing money‚ and Mr. Kennedy’s alibi was insufficient to

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    Isolation Winston lives in a world where everything is done in worship of Big Brother. All thoughts‚ feelings‚ and accomplishments are given and credited to Big Brother. However‚ the people of the Party are left with little and they dedicate their lives to Big Brother creating a lonely existence for themselves. Winston Smith does not want to be alone; he wishes to be able to share his thoughts and opinions with someone. Through rhythm‚ figurative language‚ and imagery George Orwell creates a

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    Animal Farm And 1984

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    are controlled by political authorities who have control of all aspects of society. Nineteen-Eighty-Four and Animal Farm are two different books that have different ways of expressing the same theme. For example‚ Animal Farm is constructed on a farm and the characters are animals and Nineteen - Eighty - Four is set in a society with actual people. However‚ they still express how totalitarian governments are faulty systems with horrible leaders. Animal Farm and 1984 share a mutual theme‚ Orwell

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