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    book‚ Animal Farm‚ written by George Orwell‚ the author tends to utilize satire to communicate his lesson. This book is a historical fiction‚ because of it revolves around the events of the Russian revolution‚ but much of the characters are replaced with farm animals. So in this case the animals are fighting for their freedom from the humans. In doing so a certain type of animal‚ the pigs‚ took charge and later started to use this power for their personal benefit. Orwell uses ridicule and reversal techniques

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    A leader would make everyone believe in them and when are right‚ but slowly change into a power hungry ruler. Many counties have experience with this kind of rulers such as the Costa Rica or Russia‚ who took over at the country’s weakest time. George Orwell‚ Eric Arthur Blair‚ writes Animal Farm based on the Russian Rebellion that happened in 1917. As Russia rebels‚ the rebellion leaders slowly took power and changes the aspect of their rebellion. Our society reflects upon freedom and our choices

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    In his novel he put problems that he thought could escalate into something much bigger. "Orwell describes a province of Oceania (formerly known as Great Britain) as an industrialized wasteland‚ dirty and rigidly controlled by a political regime known as the Party." He believes that these are the consequences of what could happen if people let

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    social lives‚ at work‚ at school‚ and in general life. Such as the more you fail‚ the more likely you are to succeed; The more you try to impress people‚ the less impressed they’ll be; these are some examples of paradoxes people face in their lives. In George Orwell’s novel 1984 there are three slogans of the party‚ which are‚ War is Peace‚ Freedom is Slavery and Ignorance is Strength. In the book this paradoxical slogan becomes repeated by members of the dystopian society. The slogan reoccurs throughout

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    In 1984‚ Orwell predicted that the government would have tele-screens. Telescreens are half a television and half a security camera. The security cameras allow the state to monitor everything the citizens are doing and making sure they don’t commit any thought crime

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    pinnacle of human emotion‚ love cannot be put as a high winded scientific theory. However‚ as love is a gift of the human condition it is also a dangerous tool. The use of love as a tool for one’s selfish regimine is a crime of exponential standards. In George Orwell’s “1984” the tyrannic rule of The Big Brother and the Party extends over all aspects of the land they govern. The Party unjustly controls every fiber of their society. Love is no exception to this dishonorable rule. In the hands of the Party

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    A certain theme that stuck out a lot in this book was the "Physical control" of the bodies of its subjects. Winston‚ is followed and looked over by the Party‚ everywhere he goes. They constantly watch to see if he makes any sign of disloyalty‚ so that if he does‚ they would arrest him. The Party forces their members to go through tough‚ heavy morning exercises‚ called Physical Jerks. After that‚ the members would work long grueling days at the government agencies‚ and would be in the state of exhaustion

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    Americans are living in a society which is very similar to 1984. Orwell’s depicts/insight a totalitarian regime government at which every individual does not have a freedom of choice because the government takes control over their citizens. In the novel George Orwell’s warns readers how freedom does not have a meaning and the danger that thee government can have/posses when they can maintain too much power‚ and how it is relevant to modern days. In the novel‚ Orwell’s depict a negative outlook of power

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    very useful gadget to expand our knowledge of the world and the opportunities around us. So is technology taking us closer to the world of Big Brother? It is a very possible outcome if we do not understand how we put technology to appropriate use. George Orwell’s book 1984 takes place in Oceania‚ a country completely controlled by a totalitarian government known as “The Party.” The Party controls every one of its citizen through the use of telescreens‚ a large TV like screen that is installed in every

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    George did the right thing by shooting Lennie. First‚ when Candy finds Curley’s wife laying in the hay dead he immediately gets George. George’s first thought is to lock Lennie up‚ but then realizes that the guys and Curley would want him lynched (Steinbeck 94). When Candy gets Slim and the guys attention to come into the barn George comes in behind them and pleads to Slim to have Lennie be brought in to be locked up. Slim says “s’pose they lock him up an’ strap him down and put him in a cage. That

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