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    1. What is Newspeak? • Newspeak was a simplification of language to render thoughtcrime impossible. It eliminates words that symbolized illegal things--god‚ family‚ love. It eliminates shades of meaning--atrocious and awful could be represented by one word‚ doubleunplusgood. It contracted words and combined them--duckspeak‚ speakwrite‚ Minitruth‚ Minilove. 2. What is the purpose of Newspeak? • The purpose of Newspeak is to render thoughtcrime impossible. If the word god does not exist‚ for example

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    Vocab from 1984

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    List #1 1. As I was preparing dinner for my family‚ I could tell the beats were good because of the sanguine juice that dripped out of it as I cut them into many piece and mixed them in the salad. 2. Even though the girl was no as skinny as her other friends‚ more guys liked her because of her pneumatic body shape. 3. This weekend I watched the Avengers‚ and during the fighting scene near the end of the movie‚ the formidable army relentlessly attacked the city. 4. The urbane queen of

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    1984 moment sheet

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    Moment (Page #) 2 Quotations (Pages #s) Literary Device Connection/Significance Winston comes to the realization that the Proles are his only hope for breaking away from Big Brother and realizing the truth. (pg. 63-66) “Proles and animals are free.” (pg. 66) Metaphor Simile After becoming tired of blindly accepting the rules set in place by Big Brother‚ Winston realizes that if he is to be free‚ he must seek salvation with the Proles‚ the poorer‚ more overlooked social class. “They

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    George Orwell’s "1984" focuses on Winston Smith‚ a middle level member of a totalitarian regime known as "The Party" and it’s omnipotence leader "Big Brother". However one day Winston gets fed up with the current system and commits a crime‚ he starts to write down rebellious thoughts against "Big Brother" in his journal. Latter Winston finds a love interest in a fellow party member named Julia‚ who also has rebellious thoughts against "Big Brother". Julia and Winston latter in the story go to a party

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    Arlington‚ Virginia therefore he is able to speak about this topic because of the research he implements into his written article. Right away in the first paragraph‚ Gary gives a summary of the main ideas of George Orwell’s novel‚ 1984. One of the ideas presented in 1984 is of the invisible entity that manipulates the truth and perspectives of citizens without their acknowledgement. The author compares this idea to today’s internet because search engines

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    Prisoned Mind Throughout history‚ leaders such as Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin have used propaganda as a means of gaining power. Similarly‚ In 1984‚ George Orwell creates the character Big Brother as a leader who already has power over his people‚ but needs a way to preserve. By causing distrust in the community through the use of thought manipulation and telescreens‚ Big Brother is able to establish totalitarian rule over the people. The thought police is responsible for causing disunity in the

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    Kyle 1984 by George Orwell 1984 By George Orwell Offers the unique perspective of a man during the year 1984‚ where a totalitarian government controls everything with omnipresent government surveillance and public manipulation. The book becomes even more relevant today‚ as in some cases governments around the world creep very slowly toward the Totalitarianism of George Orwell’s created government without even knowing. Orwell incorporates

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    Controlling idea Orwell’s purpose in writing 1984 and the understanding of the writer’s thoughts through a thematic analysis of characterization and symbolism Good morning Mr Caruso and good morning students. 1984 has been heralded an influential piece of literature upon its publishing. This speech will be a deconstruction of the novel 1984 and what the author‚ George Orwell‚ intended in it’s writing. Many of Orwell’s personal values and political viewpoints have been integrated within the novel

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    1984 vs. Fahrenheit 451

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    1984 vs. Fahrenheit 451 “Do you begin to see‚ then what kind of world we are creating? It is the exact opposite of the stupid hedonistic Utopias…” (Orwell 267). 1984 and Fahrenheit 451 are both dystopias‚ although in each society‚ the government tells the citizens that it is a utopia. A dystopia is‚ “An imaginary place or state in which the condition of life is extremely bad‚ as from deprivation‚ oppression or terror” (“dystopia”). On the other hand‚ a utopia is described as‚ “An ideally perfect

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