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    1. Answer the following about your typing speed. a. List your average adjusted typing speed. Complete sentences are not necessary. (0.5 points) I can type about 25 words a minute b. Is your average adjusted typing speed slower‚ faster‚ or about the same as the average speed of most people? Complete sentences are not necessary. (0.5 points) its about the same as most people c. If your speed is faster than average or about the same‚ list at least one thing you think has helped you improve

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    The Loss of Individuality in Nineteen Eighty-Four In the world of Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ individuality is an offence punishable by death‚ and the people live under constant supervision. The main character‚ Winston‚ lives in the totalitarian state of Oceania‚ where a figurehead known only as Big Brother is revered by the majority of the populace. In this state‚ those in positions of power are members of the Inner Party‚ while the rest of the people are either members of the Outer Party or part

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    governments‚ he wrote the book Nineteen Eighty-Four. Published in 1946‚ Nineteen Eighty-Four describes life in a totalitarianism form of government‚ following the main character‚ Winston Smith‚ as he takes risks in discovering how he believes life should truly be. Literary critic Irving Howe states‚ “Were it possible‚ in the world of 1984‚ to show human character in anything resembling genuine freedom...it would not be the world of 1984” (62). In Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ the government uses

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    Paragraph Response Rebellion against higher authority has a big influence on the thoughts and actions of the two main characters in George Orwell’s novel‚ “Nineteen Eighty-Four”. The main characters‚ Winston and Julia‚ both get pleasure in rebelling because of the harsh oppression that their government institutes. Winston and Julia both rebel‚ but to different extents. Winston risks everything in his life while rebelling‚ because he is desperate to know why the government‚ also known as ’The Party’

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    Nineteen Eighty-Four – George Orwell In part 1 of Nineteen Eighty-Four Orwell introduces us to the many means of control used by the Party to maintain power over the people. These tools of power are of many kinds and are extremely effective. For example some use technology‚ some come under the category of propaganda and some can be discussed in relation to structure of government. All these systems combine into a brutally effective machine for dominating the population‚ as the book’s main protagonists

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    NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR Essay Topic 1: What warning does the novel carry for readers at this point in time about where their society is heading? Introduction NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR ’s society carries a warning to our society about where we might be heading. However I believe that we are already at a parallel with the society in NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR . Taking the focus of the media it becomes very clear that our society is very similar to the one in NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR if to a lesser extent. Looking

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    Shaped by Fear : How George Orwell Used Fear in Prophesizing the Future “War is peace‚ Freedom is slavery‚ Ignorance is strength‚” (Orwell 6). George Orwell the author of Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ heavily influenced by the events of World War Two used these slogans in his prediction of what the world could become. Nineteen Eighty-Four is a novel set in a dystopian society however‚ to be understood one needs to fully examine world history during the 1900’s. By examining this history one begins to understand

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    Running Head: NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR Nineteen Eighty Four: A Critical Essay on Rhetoric Bereket Kifle Composition 12 Honors Abstract George Orwell employs the usage of different rhetoric throughout 1984.  The rhetoric differs from describing the human body and its struggle to survive to the different crimes and how the citizens felt about them.  Also‚ within 1984 lies a warning from Orwell: to eliminate the caustic consequences of a communist government.  While Orwell

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    Dystopian Society- “Nineteen Eighty-Four” In the novel “Nineteen Eighty-Four” George Orwell created the dystopian society of Oceania‚ where the government has complete control of the language used by citizens. Aside from individuals of lower social class called the “Proles‚” the “Party” constantly watches everyone. In an attempt to eliminate any chances of rebellion against the Party‚ they created the new language of “Newspeak.” Newspeak eliminates any controversial words along with all synonyms

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    In the book 1984‚ Winston Smith faced many obstacles throughout the story. There are many conflicts in the story‚ but there are three that I thought were the main conflicts. One of the conflicts is that Winston is trying not be like the others in believing what the party has to say. Individualism is what he is searching for. The second conflict was “big brother is watching you” page 5. Lastly‚ the last conflict would be thoughtcrime. I choose this three because throughout the whole book they face

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