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    1984 By George Orwell

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    The scientific community is for animal testing because they see it that it is better for animals to suffer than humans. Animals greatly advance human medicine which is enough to overlook and justify animal suffering. On the other hand‚ those who are against testing products on animals see it as cruel. Researchers induce pain on animals‚ 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

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    something against their will‚ but in reality most of us can be convinced into doing something we would not normally do. George Orwell‚ in his novel “1984”‚ shows how mind power can influence people and society. The group that controls the mind power is known as the Party‚ and the state where this society lives is called Oceania. The only way the Party can maintain total power over a large population within Oceania is by insuring that past is controlled‚ by keeping people under constant fear through

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    The Animal Farm Rebellion

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    Whitney L. June 7‚ 2012 The Animal Farm Rebellion George Orwell’s fiction novelAnimal Farm‚ is an allegory because its events and characters represent key events and people from the Russian Revolution of 1917. An allegory is a work in which it has two meanings‚ a literal one‚ and a symbolic one. Animal Farm is basically a retold story of communism in the setting of a farm. In the beginning‚ the wise boar‚ Old Major‚ talks of the rebellion. The other animals get convinced that what he speaks

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    Symbolism in Animal Farm

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    Symbolism in Animal Farm Animal Farm is almost a direct parallel to Russia during the time of World War I through World War II. The characters all have real life counterparts that are easily seen. The events are also all real and conveyed in the novel in an easily understood way. The novel creates a new way to look at the events that transpired during this time period and allows people to really understand what happened. In Animal FarmGeorge Orwell employs many symbols to convey the parallelism

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    Animal farm equality

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    Animal Farm Essay Eshik Rahman 2nd Period Honors English 10 Fall 2013 The novel being discussed is called “Animal Farm” by George Orwell. He is an English novelist‚ essayist‚ journalist and critic. His work is well known around the world for his‚ awareness of Social Injustice‚ opposition to Totalitarianism‚ and his commitment to Democratic Socialism. The book “Animal Farm” reflects the events that occur in real life‚ which leads up to the Russian Revolution

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    Animal Farm an Allegory

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    Animal Farm Animal Farm is an allegory because of the similar characters‚ situations‚ and events based upon the Soviet Union. Animal Farm summarizes Communist Russia in a story about animals on a farm. George Orwell creates a novel using animals to represent the totalitarian regime in Russia from 1920-1953. George Orwell uses many events from the totalitarian regime in Russia for his novel Animal Farm. The context is the only difference. Before the Russian Revolution‚ Karl Marx created communism

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    In Animal FarmGeorge Orwell gives a very expressive and accurate description of what happened in Russia after Czar Nicholas II was forced to surrender. The story being an allegory Orwell uses animals to represent people and events that happened in Russian from 1917-1939. Mr. Jones represents Czar Nicholas II‚ they both lost control over what they administered‚ Mr. Jones controlled Manor Farm‚ and Czar controlled Russia. Animal Farm as well as Russia needed new leaders; in Animal Farm the pigs were

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    Fascism In Animal Farm

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    complete power without their people noticing? How do citizens make sure this does not happen to them? Many authors have tried to answer these questions. Clearly‚ all-controlling governments are a fear and a fascination many people have. One of the most famous authors to look into this topic is George Orwell. Both of Orwell’s most famous books‚ 1984 and Animal Farm‚ are about fascist‚ all-powerful governments. Animal Farm‚ in particular‚ shows how dictatorships arise. George Orwell’s Animal Farm shows

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    Book Review [pic] Essays of Orwell [pic] George Orwell (1903 – 1950) [pic] Edited by : M.G.Nayar Review done by : [pic] Fahimuddin Shaikh Roll no. 44 R.H.Patel English Medium B.Ed. College Kadi Sarva VishwaVidyalaya Campus‚ Sector 23‚ Gandhinagar. Year 2007-2008 Introduction : 1) The Aims of Book review : The book-review is appreciating‚ analyzing and criticizing a book wherein the reviewer goes through the book comprehensively to come out with his own ideas about

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    Faith Long Mr. Bradley English 10 8 December 2010 Does Absolute Power Corrupt Absolutely? Lord Acton believes in the quote “Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely.” What Lord Acton meant when he wrote this quote is when a leader is given full control over a group‚ whether it’s a small town or a whole country‚ the leader will almost always abuse his or her power in one way or another. Usually these ways consist of threatening their people‚ even if they’re passive threats‚ such as when the leader

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