Doublespeak

Citizens who defy the will of the government disappear, all media is government controlled, and history is modified to align with the ideology of the party. Even language is manipulated by the government through the use of “doublespeak” and “newspeak” that limits a citizen’s thoughts and vocabulary (Orwell). In the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, citizens of the World State are kept in a constant state of numb happiness through the use of a drug called Soma and recreational…

recognized the organization, considering every slave three-fifths of an individual for the reasons of assessment and representation in Congress and ensuring the privilege to repossess any "individual held to administration or work" (a conspicuous doublespeak for…

“Every time Paulo Barros da Silva planted a fruit tree, concealed within the woods covering the huge ranch where he worked, his boss managed to find and destroy it” this passage highlights the theme of the struggle against systems of poverty that plague the people engaged in the social movements throughout ‘Broke but Unbroken’ by Augusta Dwyer (Dwyer 2011 iBook, loc. 31). This depicts how predominant forces can destroy and obstruct the success of people regardless of how much effort goes into…