Brainwashed

In conversations she has with Montag, it is clear she is brainwashed by society which is why she thinks the way she does. She’s convinced that what happened to the woman was the woman’s fault. Mildred believes that the woman broke the law. There are other instances where Mildred shows robotic like behavior. Montag…

In the book 1984 by George Orwell various methods of propaganda are used to control the Party members and Proles of Oceania. The main type of propaganda used in 1984 is a glittering generality, “WAR IS PEACE, FREEDOM IS SLAVERY, IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH” (Orwell) glittering generalities have positive implications and are valued in society. Another type of propaganda used in the book is bandwagon hate. All Party members and Proles are taught to hate Emmanuel Goldstein, Eurasia, and Eastasia, each…

of North Korea, citizens are brainwashed. Led by the most recent in a long line of family leaders (or rather, supreme leaders), Kim Jong-un. His portraits, along with the portraits of his late father and grandfather (also former supreme leaders), are everywhere: in city squares, over benches, in schools, in businesses, grocery stores, and even personal bedrooms. This country’s citizens worship these leaders, although many of the citizens themselves live in brainwashed famine and misery. This is…

Can anyone possibly imagine a child in war causing havoc while carrying loaded weapons? Many child soldiers are being stolen from their families and being forced to fight and then being punished for their crimes committed in the wars. Unfortunately, there are tons of children forced to fight in the wars today. The topic child soldiers has become a huge controversy across the world today because of whether or not child soldiers deserve amnesty. The reason why it has become so controversial is…

to do at recess. Whale in Africa a 7 year old my would have had to kill a man or be killed by their commanding officer in one there is a chose in the other there really is not. Child solider are victims because they have no choice and they are brainwashed to think it is the right thing to do. The first reason child soldiers are victims is because they had no choice For example, khadr a child on trial for the killing of an American soldier According to the article called “The Child Soldier on…

start of the story, Montag is a firefighter. He is brainwashed and only does what other people tell him to do. He can not think for himself. In the beginning he is just like everyone else in their world. He listens to technology instead of his own brain and mind. Everyday Montag comes home to find his wife laying in bed watching soap operas. She has no life beyond the meaningless drone of the television screen. He and his wife are so brainwashed that they barely even have conversations with each…

Another way that kids are ‘brainwashed’ into fighting is the fact that they never knew otherwise. Furthermore, narcotics are occasionally involved to make the kids completely unaware of what they’re doing. Jeffrey Gettleman writes, “They are easily manipulated… if you tell them to kill, they kill.” Others say that it’s still their fault for believing the leaders and they should be prosecuted, but countless studies show that young minds are very easily manipulated and brainwashed. Finally, these…

child soldier, I was constantly given drugs to get rid of emotions or any controversial thoughts.” Additionally, the article “Child Soldiers Invisible Children” explains how once kids are recruited they become brainwashed through the use of drugs and alcohol. Child soldiers are brainwashed and don’t kill out of their own free will. Therefore, they should be given…

for the war crime. Both sides seem to be a fair case but only one could be the answer to this growing problem. Although child soldiers do not have amnesty now they do still deserve it because child soldiers often have no choice of where to go, brainwashed, and are only given the orders to commit the crimes. To begin, child soldiers are only child soldier because they are left with nowhere to go and no other options but to become a child soldier. In…

George Orwell's allegorical novel Animal Farm is an example of how power leads to destruction. One of the main characters, a pig named Napoleon, is decided leader after his farm takes over and runs things by themselves. The ways of the farm are slowly yet suddenly changed throughout the time span of many years. Napoleon made every division, for every animal. Three ways Napoleon's actions led to destruction of the farm are less food, more work, and the fear of death. Napoleon makes changes based…