Shakespeare and Orwell are similar writers with the values and beliefs of their readers when exploring being human and experiences that define humanity. Shakespeare and Orwell explore human life, nature and society to connect with their readers. They explore human life with dealing with death and conforming or being original. Both explore human nature with law and order or freedom and social or individuals. To explore human society they both use caring for the weak or letting them fend for themselves and equality or hierarchy. Although they share the same ways to explore they have different outcomes.
Both Shakespeare and Orwell show that death is meaningless in human life. Death in Macbeth is meaningless, as Macbeth does not feel anything …show more content…
In Shakespeare’s play, Macbeth, People are being original by Macbeth killing Duncan to gain control. Whereas in Orwell’s novel, 1984, People are made to conform by the party using telescreens to yell at them when they step out of line. However Winston becomes original when he thinks against the party. This connects with readers as many people conform and many try be original themselves. Shakespeare and Orwell both connect with the values of their readers to make the readers think they feel the same and therefor make the text mean something to them. Therefore both main characters are trying to be original but for Winston, in a conforming …show more content…
In Macbeth by Shakespeare, the characters show they are individuals first by acting independently. Although in 1984 by Orwell, the characters have to be social by being forced by the party. In both pieces the writers show very opposite situations with one being social and one being individual. This connects with the readers as they feel either the same as being social or individual. Making the readers relate to the texts with their beliefs adds significance and depth to them. Therefore being naturally social is first in 1984 opposed to being naturally individual first as in
Both Shakespeare and Orwell show that death is meaningless in human life. Death in Macbeth is meaningless, as Macbeth does not feel anything …show more content…
In Shakespeare’s play, Macbeth, People are being original by Macbeth killing Duncan to gain control. Whereas in Orwell’s novel, 1984, People are made to conform by the party using telescreens to yell at them when they step out of line. However Winston becomes original when he thinks against the party. This connects with readers as many people conform and many try be original themselves. Shakespeare and Orwell both connect with the values of their readers to make the readers think they feel the same and therefor make the text mean something to them. Therefore both main characters are trying to be original but for Winston, in a conforming …show more content…
In Macbeth by Shakespeare, the characters show they are individuals first by acting independently. Although in 1984 by Orwell, the characters have to be social by being forced by the party. In both pieces the writers show very opposite situations with one being social and one being individual. This connects with the readers as they feel either the same as being social or individual. Making the readers relate to the texts with their beliefs adds significance and depth to them. Therefore being naturally social is first in 1984 opposed to being naturally individual first as in