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    1984 Rhetorical Analysis

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    In this passage from 1984 by George Orwell‚ Winston is admiring the prole woman below hanging diapers because she loves her family and will even ignore the care of her own body to be helpful towards her family. He is showing that he admires the caring and maternal aspects of this woman and how simple her life is. This passage allows the reader to understand his respect towards the prole life and his desire for a caring figure and simplicity in his own life. Orwell uses a couple different tones

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    1984 Hero's Journey

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    1984 is a novel about a man who lives in a country called Oceania. He is part of a party who is not allowed to think for themselves. They are constantly being monitored via a telescreen‚ Winston‚ the main character of this dystopian novel does what he is not supposed to do. He gets into a relationship with a girl named Julia. They meet in a room on top of a store where Winston bought his diary to write down his crimes. Winston and Julia eventually end up getting caught. Winston gets tortured and

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    1984 - George Orwell

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    idealized. When power is attained by manipulative dictators‚ citizens may initially view them as a means to satisfy their need for structure and direction. An author’s grim prophecy of mankind in a totalitarian society is depicted in George Orwell’s‚ 1984. Citizens in Oceania are governed by the Party Big Brother‚ which succeeds in controlling their actions and minds. The concept of oppression is taken to a new level‚ until there is no sense of humanity within the society. Natural instincts and emotions

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    1984 By George Orwell

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    sometimes without the use of anesthetics. However‚ there is also a grey area where some people support it only under certain circumstances. Despite differing opinions‚ both sides agree that animal suffering should be minimized (Murnaghan). In the book 1984‚ George Orwell explores the concept of dictatorship‚ by showing how the main character‚ Winston Smith’s life is dictated by Big Brother. Big Brother is the government that monitors citizens’ every move. Everything including the food in this book is

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    1984 Betrayal Analysis

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    Barbara Kingsolver‚ a novelist‚ once said‚ "Every betrayal contains a perfect moment‚ a coin stamped heads or tails with salvation on the other side" (www.wiseoldsayings.com). This quote holds true in George Orwell’s 1984‚ as betrayal becomes the party’s solution to achieve absolute control over its people; the people become the betrayed and are persecuted and while the party becomes the betrayer and is protected. The betrayals are not coincidental nor spontaneous‚ they are strategically schemed

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    The Companies Ordinance, 1984

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    The Companies Ordinance‚ 1984 THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE‚ 1984 (XLVII OF 1984) ********* CONTENTS ………… PART I - PRELIMINARY Sections Pages Preamble 1 1. Short title‚ extent and commencement 1 2. Definitions 2 3. Meaning of "subsidiary" and "holding company" 9 4. Ordinance not to apply to certain corporations 9 5. Application of Ordinance to non-trading companies with purely provincial 10 objects 6. Ordinance to override memorandum‚ articles‚ etc. 10 PART II-JURISDICTION OF

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    Study Questions for 1984

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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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    1984 Text Notes

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    1984 Text Notes Genre – dystopian‚ fiction‚ futuristic fable‚ allegory (literary analogy‚ tries to teach)‚ didactic‚ physiological “It was a bright cold day in April‚ and the clocks were striking thirteen” (p.3) Themes The Dangers of Totalitarianism A political novel with the purpose of warning readers in the West of the dangers of totalitarian government. Totalitarian governments‚ like in Spain and Russia‚ went to horrific lengths to maintain and increase their power. Western nations

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