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    Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill Winston Churchill was a big part of World War Two; he gave so many inspirational speeches that helped us get though the war. He was a great person and an amazing leader. Would we have won without Winston’s enthusiasm and speeches? Although Sir Winston didn’t personally take Hitler down‚ he was the biggest influence in the war. We couldn’t have won without him. “If Hitler invaded Hell I would at least make a favorable reference to the devil in the House

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    Brandon Fan Szeto English 10H: P3 May 13‚ 2013 Blood‚ Toil‚ Tears‚ and Sweat Winston Churchill’s leadership and influence saved Britain and Europe from falling under the wrath of Hitler. There are multiple perspectives of an effective leader. One might argue that a leader may force their citizens to swear loyalty to show that immediate results are effective. Others may say that an effective leader is someone who leads the country for the greater good. Some may even say striking fear into citizens

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    If Churchill wanted to impress Roosevelt by attacking the French Fleet‚ then he would not have put so much effort into getting the fleet from France. He would have also disregarded the Franco-German Armistice and Article VIII of the agreement. Nevertheless‚ Churchill did not follow this course of action‚ which makes it clear that his main priority from the beginning was to keep the French Fleet away from Germany. This is not to say that Churchill did not want to impress Roosevelt and did not use

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    George Orwell has many literary aspects to it. The specific ones to be analyzed are the if Winston is a hero‚ nostalgia‚ symbol of paperweight‚ conflict of truth‚ and the family dynamics of 1984. Winston is not the typical hero of the story that saves the people from oppression and tyranny. However‚ Winston isn’t a hero. A hero is supposed to face danger and overcome it through bravery and strength. Winston does not do that‚ quite the opposite is shown on page 286 when in midst of having rats unleashed

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    Paranoid but fanciful‚ Winston imagines an encounter with O’Brien that might deepen their rebellious tie. Although Winston is portrayed as being intelligent‚ his cause blinds him‚ he is overly eager in finding alliances‚ and as a result jumps to conclusions. Briefly following the aforementioned excerpt‚ Winston uses writes in his diary‚ “DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER. DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER. DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER. DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER. DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER.” (36-37). In his own small way of going against

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    Winston and Harris have been friends since the beginning of both of their lives. They were born in the same hospital‚ lived on the same street‚ they were basically related except for the fact that they had different parents. On this day‚ they found themselves hanging out as usual at their shitty downtown New York apartment. The walls were filled with vintage rap posters from the likes of Tupac‚ Biggie Smalls and N.W.A barely hanging onto thumbtacks pressed not so carefully into the beige plaster

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    Minister‚ Sir William Churchill assembled the British people during WWII and led his country from the verge of defeat to victory. He uses rhetorical devices and persuasive appeals to make one point‚ Victory. Winston Churchill’s speech ‘Blood‚ toil‚ tears‚ and sweat’ was given on the 13th of May and the beginning of the second world war. The occasion was very formal because Churchill was addressing his speech the population of Britain‚ the House of Commons‚ and the Government. Churchill is known for being

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    Written in 1949 looking into the future of 1984 George Orwell wrote a novel about a negative utopia where the government controls everything‚ even your thoughts. In London 1984 Winston Smith starts writing a diary about his life‚ and later put in prison for his actions. Winston Smith is our main character and the easiest character to relate to. He is also the character with the most progression and changes. Julia is Winston’s lover and companion that he hated before he knew her and then later loves

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    relatively identical‚ including the elements of the plot. As 1984 unfolds the protagonist Winston Smith is introduced‚almost immediately we know to identify Winston as the main character.Smith is a very common last name within the English language through his last name you can imply that Winston is a character you can identify with him‚ he is a relatable character to the readers. He is an ordinary 39 year old man with a stable job in the ministry of truth‚ a blue collared job classified as middle class

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    Examine the inter relationships between Winston‚ Julia and O’Brien. What is Orwell trying to convey by bringing these three people together? “1984” a novel by George Orwell written in post World War 2‚ explores the life of a thirty seven year old Winston Smith who lives in a dystopic society in London‚ an Oceania state also known as Airstrip One. Government control is presented through abuse of power in surveillance‚ propaganda‚ censorship and fear. Orwell presents the theme that rebellion fails

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