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    From the instant one reads the novel “1984”‚ one sees the difference and shocking comparison of Oceania and our world. The protagonist is Winston Smith‚ his character and willingness to find out the history of Oceania is what drives the story. The Party is also one of the main characters in the story in which they oppress Oceania in a totalitarian way. But Oceania isn’t any different then other countries in our world; Big Brother was actually used as a scare tactic to make the people more dedicated

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    superior intelligence. The pigs do this in several ways. The first occurred with the death of Old Major when rebellion approaches. The other animals allowed the pigs to teach them and plan for the rebellion. “...The work of teaching fell onto the pigs…” (Orwell 15). As the pigs teach the ways of “animalism” they discerningly begin to exhibit their power over the others by assuming the positions of teachers. By the time the rebellion arrived it felt natural to the farm animals for pigs to assume the positions

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    satire shaping what a future could become George Orwell’s 1984‚ depicts a time of totalitarian and communism rule. Where ever you are big brother is watching you. Winston‚ Orwell’s main character in the satirical novel is a man struggling with his true identity in this gloomy world. Orwell‚ constructing this novel after the ending of World War II writes a satirical story that is also a warning to what can become of the world. Throughout 1984‚ George Orwell uses satire in his writing through literary

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    In Orwell’s story Animal Farm‚ he suggests that intellectuals might think that less intelligent people deserve abuse and manipulation. In his story the pigs were smarter than the rest of the animals. The pigs first started off as kind and treated everyone equal‚ soon they began to realize they could lie and manipulate the other animals. They could manipulate these other animals because they viewed the pigs as smarter and more trustworthy. These other animals were not as intelligent as the pigs and

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    In the novel‚ Orwell shows the pigs almost never tell the truth. The pigs are constantly cruel to the other animals by lying and brainwashing them. Not only are the pigs not being honest‚ but they are tremendously tricking them and using other humans and animals as scapegoats. It is so easy for the pigs to brainwash the others because not only do they listen to everything Napoleon says. In the novel Orwell states‚ “The animals believed every word of it. They knew that they were usually working when

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    corrupt. In "Animal Farm"‚ George Orwell highlights different kinds of trades in animals and relate them back to various groups of people who keep trying to corrupt society today. With help of his bold and brutally honest writing Orwell does not miss to mention the individuals who becomes trapped in the middle of all the corruption. George Orwell was a very unique character‚ he was never afraid to point out the flaws of society with the help of his writing. Orwell was born June 25‚ 1903

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    were written by George Orwell about peer pressure. The animals on the farm that weren’t pigs and George Orwell were peer-pressured into something they didn’t want to do‚ but they had to do it or else it can result in pain they don’t want to experiences‚ could be either mentally‚ physically‚ or even verbally. It was whether killing an innocent elephant or doing something they didn’t want to do. The animals were being controlled by Napoleon to do his work like puppets while George Orwell was pressured

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    Shooting an Elephant is a self-identity essay written by George Orwell recounting his time as an Imperial guard in Burma. He describes the ways that he was treated and how he was hated and seen as a symbol of the oppressive Imperials that he worked for. Orwell discussed how he had grown disenfranchised with imperialism and decided that it “was an evil thing and the sooner I chucked up my job and got out the better.” Orwell described his job in terms where he was on the front line‚ and wrong side

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    If I could talk to Orwell‚ I would tell him how incredibly disappointed I was after finishing 1984 due to Oceania’s victory and the loss of hope for the citizens. Since Oceania won the battle‚ they gained full control of Africa. This means that the Oceania government and their laws will expand toward other people. Rather than letting Oceania win the longtime war against Eurasia and Eastasia‚ I would make one of the two others win. If I let Oceania lose‚ it means that the citizens and proles would

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    In today’s world‚ we see many new development of technologies that has the potential to change our society like 1984. For example‚ the police now have a device that can read license plates and check if a car stolen or uninsured. Humans know that the National Security Agency can observe what we do online and Google searches. It also seems that almost every stores we would go to would always ask for our phone number and ZIP code as part of any transactions. If you have read the novel‚ 1984‚ we can

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