change all historical writings to go along with what they are saying. And the mass just goes along with it. During book 2, a man is delivering a speech against Eurasia when he was handed a paper saying it was changed to Eastasia. Without missing a beat, the man switched names. Not one person took notice, instead they all turned against Eurasia, tearing the posters hung around them. This just proves that the people are full of ignorance, which gives the government the strength and power to do…
seems. Ministry of Peace does not make peace for the safety of the citizens, but makes war with Eurasia for the benefit of Oceania and fools the citizens that “War is Peace”. Ministry of Love gives no mercy or love to anyone who opposes the government and completely brainwashes or vaporizes individuals. And finally the Ministry of Plenty does not provide the best materials for the citizens who reside in Eurasia. It isn’t just the government who use this tactic, but the people who silence the…
you with surplus amount of food, which creates specialists. A specialist is someone whom the civilization can spare from harvesting food. The Incas and Eurasia both had these things so far. PNG had to tropical of a climate to grow wheat, pigs weren't useful enough to be able to become a consistent source of food. The next step is iron, PNG and Eurasia had iron. But the Incas only had gold. Which set the Incas back and PNG ahead. With iron as a recourse PNG was able to make farming tools. Lastly…
Control, is that the way to have a good system of government. Winston started to have love and feel desire; he had sex with the black haired girl that he meet outside the shop. He started to live with her and eventually got caught by O’Brian that as a double crosser because he made Winston and Lucy think he was a rebel. The party drives fear into the hearts of its citizens of Oceania. This is how the party and Big Brother control and have peace between the citizens. In Oceania the only way to…
Most books usually convey a message to their audience. For example, many dystopian novels convey how not to govern, how not to behave as a society. Some of the novels are based on real events, real societies and governments that existed when the book was written, like communist regimes for instance. Two of the most famous dystopian novels are Animal Farm and 1984. Surely, these two books have a lot in common like how both books were set in England, written by George Orwell, and based on the…
youth, fear , and the pain . The language comes from the Newspeak vocabulary, and it's used to minimize the thought of people's minds , because the party wants to control your idea to be creative, and for you to avoid interaction with Eastasia , and Eurasia. In the room of Records and Fictions they alter the history so the community can believe it's just them. But for the people she begin to think of “ god “ and others that they aren't supposed to, they get sent to the Ministry of Love in room…
make it a terrible place to live in, such as the Soviet Union, And Nazi Germany. 1984 was written during the era of those events, and is definitely influenced by them. It is also mentioned in the book that there are constant wars between Oceania, Eurasia,…
We can be forgiven for wondering if ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’ no longer is a fictitious novel due to it mirroring today’s society structurally, linguistically and characteristically. From early age Orwell encountered and faced the dangers of totalitarianism. Wanting to warn people of these dangers he wrote books to express and evaluate the means of the corrupt world. ‘ Nineteen Eighty-Four’ is far-stretched image of what our world could turn into under ‘trusted’ government regime. Although written…
Compare and Contrast Iseri (2009) and Mackinder (1904) In 1904 Sir Halford John Mackinder wrote the journal ‘The Geographical Pivot of History’ which influence nearly three generations of strategists and changed the way politicians and military men saw the world. Mackinder saw history as a battle between the land-based powers and the sea-based powers. Over time all the land in the world had been discovered, fought over and claimed so the world had now become a ‘closed’ system. Therefore…
“Clash! Bang! Ting ting!” are the sounds bombing in factories as the overpowering bell signifies the restless men to return home. These same sounds are the very ones that would reflect the upcoming years for many countries during the early 1900’s during the Industrial Revolution. However, the Russian Industrial Revolution was one of the most impactful and controversial industrial transformation to this day. As World War I came to a conclusion, many nations were left in the Great Depression,…