Some parallels between 1984 and today, is that we're constantly creating newspeak. Now acronyms and emojis take place of phrases and sentences. '' We're cutting the language down to the bone ''(51). The idea of Big Brother watching its citizens is also relevant today as the government has a file for everything one has texted, searched, liked and even listen on phone calls. '' There was no way of knowing they were watching you at any given moment. How often or on what system, the Thought Police plugged in on any individual wire when they wanted to''(3). In today's society there are groups of proles, outer party, and inner party. Some differences though is that America doesn't live off of rations like 1984. Also, 1984 takes place under a tolitarian
