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    V for Vendetta Story

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    conservative party‚ he is completely single minded and has no regard for political process. The more power he attains‚ the more obvious his zealotry and the more aggressive his supporters become. Eventual his party launches a project in the name of national security. At first it’s believed to be a search for biological weapons and is pursued without regard to its coast. However the true goal of this project is power. Complete and total hegemonic domination. The project however ends violently. But the efforts

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    This fellow is a Guy Fawkes masked avenger lives in a dystopian world where post-apocalyptic terror led to the reform of the government to a new fascist reign. Seemingly‚ George Orwell presents in his book 1984 a fictitious character known as Goldstein. This persona is depicted as the leader of a mysterious anti-party organization named “The Brotherhood” by the totalitarian regime called the Party. These two personages are meaningfully the representation

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    are government approved activities. Yet with all this going on around them the people do nothing. They stubbornly refuse to fight for change because it would cause them to face the problems of their world. Even after being saved from certain death by V‚ Evey still struggles with getting rid of her shroud. As she explained‚ “I.. I think I do. I mean‚ part of me just wants to stay in here forever and never have to go outside and face what’s going on. But that’s not right‚ is it? That’s not taking responsibility

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    Fascist Britain: V for Vendetta V for Vendetta is a film about fascist Britain―secret police‚ religious suppression‚ concentration camps‚ death squads‚ and curfews―complete government control of life itself is in place countrywide. Britain is in trouble‚ the people need a freedom fighter to win back the country; and luckly when BTN employee Evey needs a hero most‚ V arrives. V is the newest anarchist on the block‚ with unusual powers‚ a mastery of martial arts‚ and extreme intelligence‚ V delivers the

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    V: The New and Improved Fawkes On November 5th‚ 1605‚ the people of London celebrated the escape of their king from an attempted bombing called The Gunpowder Plot. A man named Guy Fawkes was in charge of the gunpowder stocked underneath the House of Parliament. Fawkes and his allies tried to destroy the government by destroying Parliament and the King because they did not agree with the views. Fawkes was found‚ questioned‚ and hanged. In the movie version of the comic V for Vendetta a freedom fighter

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    In the story ‚V for Vendetta‚ it made me open my eyes to who and what’s around me in the world. Everyone has their own different personality and traits. Throughout life we meet thousands of new people every year but‚ the one thing that I notice was how people express their emotions or love in different ways. I compared this story to a personal reflection of how I read two characters‚ V and Evey. Both characters tend to show their love but in different ways. While reading the story you can tell

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    Power in 1984

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    theme of power is prominent in the dystopian novel 1984 by George Orwell and throughout this book he develops two different types of power. This is collective power and individual power‚ which will both be addressed separately. Firstly‚ the notion of power through the collective is characterised through the totalitarian Party in Airstrip One‚ Oceania‚ one of the three super-states. In chapter 3 Part 3‚ Winston claims that‚ “The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake”‚ and that power comes from

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    V For Vendetta is a fictional movie following a fascist government in London. The main character‚ V finds himself fighting back for what is right using terrorist tactics‚ alongside his army of civilians. The government continues to overpower the people of London so V thinks the only way to stop them‚ is to destroy them. He says the powerful statement “People should not be afraid of their government‚ the government should be afraid of the people.” This sparks the plot so V stands up for the innocent

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    During class we watched the movie V for Vendetta. While watching the movie we needed to answer the questions‚ “What is the media’s role in the movie” and “Are there parallels between the society in the movie and our society.” The media’s role is to report what the government tells them to report. They spin things to look how the government wants it to. For example‚ after V blows up the old bailey building they report it as an emergency demolition because the building was dangerous and that they

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    Ambiguity Foremost moral ambiguity is the concept that creates a sense of obscurity‚ as a result actions are to be judged by the roots that generated that outcome. In the film V for Vendetta two characters are portrayed as being moral ambiguous. The keen doctor that was biologically experimenting on people with a virus. Secondly‚ V himself‚ for the crimes he committed‚ the assassination of several people and most vitally the torturing of Evey to vanish her fear. “It’s you isn’t it? You’ve come to kill

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