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    George Orwell 1984 Quotes Chapter 1‚ Page 1‚ Paragraph 2 “The flat was seven flights up‚ and Winston‚ who was thirty-nine and had a varicose ulcer above his right ankle‚ went slowly‚ resting several times on the way. On each landing‚ opposite the lift-shaft‚ the poster with the enormous face gazed from the wall. It was one of those pictures which are so contrived that the eyes follow you about when you move. BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU‚ the caption beneath it ran.” Question 1 Who is Big Brother

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    to be a good work although George Orwell argues that political purpose is necessary for a successful work. Fundamentally‚ I think Orwell’s opinion about good writing doesn’t leave any room for discussion because of his definition of being political. He defines being political as having “desire to push the world in a certain way.” However‚ this is an overly broad definition since we do this every day if we are “thinking” human beings. There are some occasions where to want the world to be in a certain

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    In the novel “1984” by George Orwell‚ the government controls the citizens by exploiting their thoughts and actions with slogans.The government’s main slogan used to control the people was “War is Peace‚ Freedom is Slavery‚ Ignorance is Strength‚” (Orwell‚ 6). Winston Smith starts writing a diary against the strict government rules. He sits hidden from his telescreen‚ that records every move he makes. Winston knows that by writing in his diary it is considered a thoughtcrime and if he were to get

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    In the book‚ 1984 by George Orwell‚ Oceana is a place where everyone and everything is monitored in order for the government to keep control. There is an exception to this though‚ the lower class does not seem to have the power to overturn the government‚ therefore‚ they are not monitored. Everyone else is monitored by devices called telescreens. These devices can hear and see what people do on a daily basis. They can also be used as some kind of televisions‚ where announcements are made‚ mainly

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    1984‚ a dystopian novel by George Orwell‚ warns of a future where the government has total control over its people. While it may have sounded ridiculous in the past‚ as time progresses Orwell’s vision is slowly coming to life in modern American society. With new technologies arising at a faster rate‚ a world dominated by the government is inevitable. A major example is the NSA organization. Edward Snowden‚ a former employee of the NSA‚ leaked information showing the government organization invading

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    control have been 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

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    Zoo Animals Have you ever wondered what it’s like being watched every hour of everyday? Being watched all the time can change people’s personalities because they are worried that whatever they do wrong will be caught on camera and they could be in trouble. In the novel 1984 by George Orwell‚ and the article Day Dreaming Students are Caught on Camera by New York Times‚ people’s privacy has been taken away as they are being watched all of the time. In the novel 1984‚ Big Brother‚ an organization run

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    Padios January 19‚ 2013 Case Incident 2 WHAT DOES DIVERSITY TRAINING TEACH? I. Background Researchers have provided evidence that diversity training programs may not be delivering expected outcomes. Reviews of the historical development of diversity programs demonstrate some significant changes in the ways diversity trainers conceptualize their role. Early diversity training efforts focused primarily on legal compliance and the regulatory framework. This may have created an attitude that diversity

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    Explore how satire effects the readers attitude toward the content of Alexander Pope’s‚ ‘Rape of the lock’‚ Jonathan Swift’s ‘Gulliver’s travels’ and George Orwell’s ‘1984’. Satire is defined as a literary genre or form used to ridicule‚ tease‚ torment and ‘poke fun at’‚ satire can employ irony and burlesque as methods of playfully making fun of a subject while at the same time making an extremely valid and thought provoking point which excites and stimulates the reader with its intellectual wit‚

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    At the beginning of the year‚ Kellyanne Conway used the phrase “alternative facts” instead of the more commonly used word “lies.” After Kellyanne said this‚ the USA was immediately reminded of Winston Smith and what he had to go through in 1984 by George Orwell. In 1984‚ Winston Smith disagrees with the lifestyle of the corrupt world in which he lives in‚ called Oceania. He breaks the rules that the government lives by‚ one of which includes loving another human being. The government thrives on the

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