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    V the Anti-Hero

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    Anti-Hero Called “V” John Doe ENG 225 Introduction to Film No one June 16‚ 2012 Anti-Hero Called “V” V for Vendetta in many ways is a movie that has been done before. It presents a post apocalyptic landscape (ex: 1984 (1984)‚ Clockwork Orange (1971)) where a totalitarian leadership rises from the ashes of chaos offering salvation‚ only to deliver oppression to the masses while demanding blind obedience in return‚ or else! In this society/film we are given the various archetype villains

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    Rise of Nazism in Germany

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    Democratic governments depleted as poor conditions ran across the world. The great depression forced many people to be frustrated with a democracy. They wanted change and a new era. A quick way out of the economic problems that they faced. This would be accomplished with the new governments of nazism‚ fascism‚ and communism. These governments had many similarities to obtain what was to be accomplished. Both systems advocated dictatorial one-party rule. They wanted absolute power in the country;

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    Psychological Manipulation and Physical Control in 1984 Through the years many governments have tried to control their people through many different ways. However‚ none of those civilizations came even close to the amount of control that the government displayed in George Orwell’s 1984 had over its’ people. The government of 1984 addressed the task of controlling the people through two main techniques. These two techniques the government used were psychological manipulation and physical control

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    Not many people are fans of being excessively supervised and observed. From an 11 year old boy being observed in the park by his grandparents‚ to a student sitting in class being observed by the teacher during examination. Knowing that you are constantly under surveillance can be very intimidating. Right through history‚ the intensity of government regulations have altered from low down to sky-scraping. The novel 1984‚ written by George Orwell consistent of a very dictatorial government. In this

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    1984 And V For Vendetta Comparing And Contrasting Essay George Orwell’s 1984 and the movie V for Vendetta both have similar views on how society is being run. Since The book 1984 was written before V for Vendetta‚ so perhaps V for Vendetta may have based some of its ideas on this book. Both 1984 and V for Vendetta have similarities like the way the themes and how the male protagonists are the one in charge of overturning the government. The first similarity between 1984 and V for Vendetta

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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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    Born in 1903‚ Eric Arthur Blair‚ better known as George Orwell‚ was an English political novelist and journalist‚ who became a recognized writer due to his sharp criticism of political oppression around the world. Having experienced hard times during the Spanish Civil War and the Russian Revolution‚ Orwell turned into a biting critic of both capitalist and communist political systems. He was a devoted socialist‚ who believed in the consolidation of a government which aimed to support and ensure

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    Rick Guo Period: 4 5/14/2013 Joseph Stalin And 1984 Joseph Stalin was the leader of the Soviet Union from the 1920 until his death in 1953. He has done a lot of good things for his country but during his reign‚ he also has a lot of mistakes and these mistakes we also can see in the story called 1984. 1984 tells the story of a country’s authoritarian regime and the “big brother”

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    Hitler vs. Stalin The communist and fascist governments of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin are disputably the worst of all time. The Nazis in Germany and the Soviet Union in Russia were totalitarian states. Both Hitler and Stalin had similar ways of working towards their goals and wishes. Although trying to reach those goals were the same‚ they also had many difference as well. Beside using their power to bring about death and chaos‚ Hitler and Stalin ruled in similar ways. Propaganda and censorship

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    children of men

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    Question 1: “year 12 students should study Children of Men” The film entitled Children of Men (2006) directed by Alfonso Cuarón‚ is a film which year 12 students – the future leaders of our society – should study because it is a realistic‚ modern Armageddon scenario which plays on contemporary fears about environmental destruction‚ warfare‚ terrorism violence‚ oppression and societal collapse. The film exemplifies what the future may entail by showcasing how the United Kingdom — perhaps the last

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