Four Corners

Competency models are basically a picture board used to collect the viewable skills, behaviors and the attitude that can affect the type of work a person may do. It shows us what people need to learn and have the ability to perform in order to meet their responsibilities in a strong manner. These competency models are becoming more and more important to employers in use for recruitment of new employees as well as finding the right employee that is going to be a natural” fit” for their…

Most people normally have cars in their homes. You will realize that these cars are normally used for transport and so on. Most people normally use these cars to drive to work and back home. You will realize that these cars normally make life more enjoyable and convenient. Some people normally buy SUVs instead of ordinary cars. You will realize that Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) can accommodate more people in comparison to ordinary cars. There are different types of SUV vehicles. You will realize…

Throughout history, there has always been people trying to obtain absolute control. During the Second World War; Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini initiated a war against the rest of the world, in hopes for world domination. If they had succeeded the world will be split into three; having each dictator controlling a certain region. Oceania, Eastasia and Eurasia are most likely Orwell 's perspective of the Second World War if the results was different. Oceania is controlled by Big Brother and the…

Any high school student who has tried to read Shakespeare or Chauncer for English class can attest that language evolves, just like an organism. Naturally, as diverse people converse both formally and informally, new words arise and old ones die. Any high school student who has read Orwell, or listened to a language traditionalist’s lectures, can also be sure that some people always think that language is devolving as well. George Orwell’s works illuminate the political power of language to do…

Like Julia, every inexperienced girl dreamed of finding that exceptional someone to call their own. She marveled at Winston from afar, but soon she made a move to demonstrate her love for him by showing her bitterness toward Big Brother and the Party. To prove her devotion, Julia connected with Winston by pointing out how she thought they were wrong and by going against their rules on femity, showing her hate for Big Brother and everything the Party was for and promoted to the city of London.…

Totalitarianism is defined by Britannica as a, “form of government that theoretically permits no individual freedom and that seeks to subordinate all aspects of the individual’s life to the authority of the government.” Totalitarianism happens all over the world and is included in the book 1984. Nazi Germany is a real life example of a totalitarian state. Hitler was the charismatic leader of the Nazis and he established complete control over political, social, and cultural beliefs. The people in…

how the government, the Party, utilizes its resources as to watch upon the people through telescreen, drone, and even children, causing Winston to continuously worry whether or not he behaves “well”. He later notes the irony behind the jobs of the four Ministries in that each of them conduct tasks that completely void their purpose, such as how the Ministry of Truth alters the truth and how the Ministry…

In the book “1984” the author, George Orwell has many examples of both mental and physical ways of controlling the lower classes. Many of the methods used for control were scare tactics. The most prevalent examples of this are by holding full control of all products. This manipulation of the economy is a way of boosting public morale. Another tactic used in 1984 was the use of telescreens. Another strong way to control people was the fear of being vaporized or killed. All of these methods of…

Many countries today use various forms of technology in everyday lives, usually to monitor people but in some cases they are used in a negative way. In the book “1984”, by George Orwell, the government of the fictional country Oceania uses technology, particularly telescreens to control and spy on it’s citizens. Fear is put into their heads and prevents them from speaking out nor even thinking negatively about the government. The telescreens are constantly watching which also means Big Brother…

George Orwell’s dystopian book, 1984, is a step into the future, along with many side effects. This includes the people of Oceania, where the book is taken place, and their security that comes with a price of their freedom. While researching articles and essays written about freedom and security, these texts helped further the topic that freedom and security is a big conflict in Orwell’s book. Freedom and security is a main conflict in 1984, because of the idea that the lack of freedom provides…