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    inevitably and undeniably use it to force the people of their nation into classes. The corruption of communism is present in both 1984 and Animal Farm‚ but the differences lie in the speech and the characters‚ as 1984 follows mindful civilians and Animal Farm has only mindless and dormant followers. The primary principles of the communist and utopian societies proposed in both 1984 and Animal Farm are dependent upon the war in the stories. The general public is promised a major victory in return for their

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    1984 vs. the US Constitution In George Orwell’s dystopian novel "1984‚" portrays a totalitarian government‚ emphasizing the difference between the ideas of the United States Constitution and the oppressive government shown in the book. As we look into the parallels between the two‚ it becomes clear that the government in "1984" openly violates the essential rights established in the US Bill of Rights. The government in "1984" violates the essential liberties protected by the US Constitution by using

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    V for Vendetta History has a tendency to repeat itself.  One of humanity’s most popular ways of getting its point across is through violence.  When words are no longer enough to argue a point‚ human casualties not only directly solve the problem‚ but symbolically send a message to all those affected as well.  Just as the American colonies fought against the British for Freedom when their voice was no longer heard‚ and just as the Islamic extremists used terrorism to send an evil message to America

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    showing of V for Vendetta in Neils Science Center. Before I attended the film‚ my friend was going on about how great of a movie it was and showed me V’s alliteration filled opening monologue. I instantly worried about what I was getting myself into. To my pleasant surprise‚ the movie was filled with enough twists and turns that kept my mind occupied for the full length of the film that I did not even realized how badly I needed to use the restroom. It is safe to say that V for Vendetta was a thousand

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    movie poster‚ a poster to write home about. So searched for a couple of minutes for the perfect movie poster‚ however a movie that I had recently seen crossed my mind. The movie that I saw was V for Vendetta‚ so I used the movie’s poster instead. As previously stated‚ the poster advertises the movie V for Vendetta directed by James McTeigue. The movie was initially released on February 23‚ 2006‚ however I was disappointed because I initially thought it was released on the 5th of November. The film was

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    Similarly‚ McTeigue demonstrates how the corruptive nature of men‚ amplified by power causes destructive historical cycles through his allegorical film V for Vendetta. Like the Handmaid’s Tale‚ V for Vendetta sets in a fascist police state run by the Norsefire party‚ an allusion to the Nazi party of WWI. Here‚ control is extremely practiced as their government “uses lies to hide the truth‚” euphemising its objectives and hyperbolising on “war‚ terror‚ disease… conspired to rob common sense” and “coercive

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    5th May 3013 V for Vendetta In compare and contrast of the film and the graphic novel of V for Vendetta starts with The voice of fate announcing its curfew to the people of London. A 16 year old girl prostitute herself for money and the guy she tries to sell herself for is a fingermen. The fingermen begin to rape her when a man in a cape walks out of the shadows. The fingerman grabs mans wrist which was pulled off. The man in the mask and cape sprayed tear gas‚ saves the girl. The fingermen that

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    V for Vendetta is a story set in a futuristic dystopian England where the totalitarian government rules over its people with fear and an anonymous anarchist named “V” aims to disrupt the government. The story was originally created in graphic novel format by author Alan Moore and artist David Lloyd between 1982 and 1985. Twenty years later‚ action director James McTeigue directed a movie adaptation of V for Vendetta. While both versions of V for Vendetta contain similar plot elements and characters

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    The connection between the two passages is that children cannot be trusted with private information‚ or in general. Children eavesdrop too many things teachers‚ friends and parents say. This is expressed in the readings 1984‚ and “The Spy”. In 1984‚ Winston’s next door neighbors‚ the Parson’s have children. 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‚

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    "Remember‚ remember‚ the Fifth of November‚ the gunpowder treason and plot. I know of no reason why the gunpowder treason should ever be forgot." V for Vendetta‚ directed by James McTeigue‚ opens with this quote‚ briefly describing the history of Guy Fawkes and his plan to overthrow a tyrannical government‚ a plan which the protagonist seems to follow in London some 400 years later. This film‚ while of course is meant to entertain as most films do‚ is also given the role of sending a message.

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