1984, the Dystopian Era
An imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one, is the actual definition of dystopia, but this is a perfect embodiment of the novel 1984. In 1984 the use of technology and a futuristic era is feared. The people of Oceania, London, where 1984 is set are petrified every second of their life. George Orwell uses the Thought Police to constantly monitor the people. Dystopia is shown throughout the book in language, setting, characterization, and oppression.
The language in 1984 shows dystopian characteristics because of the way Orwell creates it. He manipulated the English language and made his own. His language abolished the right of free speech, and forced everyone to control his or her thoughts, creativity, …show more content…
You have different Party members, Inner and Outer. Inner party members are the Donald Trumps of society; Outer Party members are the Ted Cruz of society. As you know, Trump is powerful, demanding, rich. Cruz dropped out of the race, essentially making him poor, and a wimp. Then you have the Proles, the large, strong humans that beat themselves up from working so hard, or as I like to call them, BERNIE SANDERS. Sanders works his butt off to help get America back on track, just like the Proles work hard every day for a living. But with Inner Party members (Trump) in charge, the world would be doomed, making it a dystopian era.
Oppression, long unjust cruel punishment is exposed all over this novel. The author George Orwell practices symbolism to portray the loss of privacy, meaning Big Brother, the Teleprompters, Thought Police. Having someone listen in to you every second of the day is basically having to give up your right to privacy. This is torture to the people because they could think one thing but mean something totally different and be punished in a cruel and unusual
An imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one, is the actual definition of dystopia, but this is a perfect embodiment of the novel 1984. In 1984 the use of technology and a futuristic era is feared. The people of Oceania, London, where 1984 is set are petrified every second of their life. George Orwell uses the Thought Police to constantly monitor the people. Dystopia is shown throughout the book in language, setting, characterization, and oppression.
The language in 1984 shows dystopian characteristics because of the way Orwell creates it. He manipulated the English language and made his own. His language abolished the right of free speech, and forced everyone to control his or her thoughts, creativity, …show more content…
You have different Party members, Inner and Outer. Inner party members are the Donald Trumps of society; Outer Party members are the Ted Cruz of society. As you know, Trump is powerful, demanding, rich. Cruz dropped out of the race, essentially making him poor, and a wimp. Then you have the Proles, the large, strong humans that beat themselves up from working so hard, or as I like to call them, BERNIE SANDERS. Sanders works his butt off to help get America back on track, just like the Proles work hard every day for a living. But with Inner Party members (Trump) in charge, the world would be doomed, making it a dystopian era.
Oppression, long unjust cruel punishment is exposed all over this novel. The author George Orwell practices symbolism to portray the loss of privacy, meaning Big Brother, the Teleprompters, Thought Police. Having someone listen in to you every second of the day is basically having to give up your right to privacy. This is torture to the people because they could think one thing but mean something totally different and be punished in a cruel and unusual