In the novel 1984 by George Orwell, people are living in the nation of Oceania, where their thinking and behavior are completely control by the ruling political party. Warning signs are posted everywhere in the nation with the words "Big Brother is watching you" (3), private houses are also equipped with electric eye and a microphone, even a cough cannot escape the eye of the Thought Police. Even writing a diary to record their ideas can cause one to be arrested and sentenced to death. This kind of control and high pressure restraint of the people’s thoughts deprive their freedom. Only one thinking is allowed, which is "ignorance".
The story takes place in one of the three superpowers of the world in the year 1984, a terrifying place and time …show more content…
Winston and Julia both achieve satisfaction emotionally about the political resistance after their interaction, and it contributes significantly to the novel's development.
The point of view employed in the novel is third person limited point of view. The story is always told in Winston's point of view. The author's choice of point of view is very effective because it only allows the reader to discover what Winston has seen and what he feels. It makes the reader directly experience the tragic situation in the story and feel the helplessness from the character.
In 1984, the reason why the totalitarian rulers suppressed rational individuals was to maintain their absolute power. Individuals are forced to have “double thinking” and are trained to overcome their memories and accept any lies. Totalitarian rulers rely on a variety of social organizations to monitor and control social activities in order to control the individual's rational thought. Winston and Julia, representative of rational individuals, start a comprehensive fight from thought to action. They recognize the purpose of totalitarianism is to create a society without opposition. When Winston and Julia
The story takes place in one of the three superpowers of the world in the year 1984, a terrifying place and time …show more content…
Winston and Julia both achieve satisfaction emotionally about the political resistance after their interaction, and it contributes significantly to the novel's development.
The point of view employed in the novel is third person limited point of view. The story is always told in Winston's point of view. The author's choice of point of view is very effective because it only allows the reader to discover what Winston has seen and what he feels. It makes the reader directly experience the tragic situation in the story and feel the helplessness from the character.
In 1984, the reason why the totalitarian rulers suppressed rational individuals was to maintain their absolute power. Individuals are forced to have “double thinking” and are trained to overcome their memories and accept any lies. Totalitarian rulers rely on a variety of social organizations to monitor and control social activities in order to control the individual's rational thought. Winston and Julia, representative of rational individuals, start a comprehensive fight from thought to action. They recognize the purpose of totalitarianism is to create a society without opposition. When Winston and Julia