George B. McClellan

In Orwell’s 1984, the main character, Winston is placed into a dystopian world in which everyone is constrained by a secretive government, ruled by propaganda. This world has three major social groups, the proles, the outer party, and the inner party. In 1984, the outer party is represented as more of middle class citizens because they have been led to believe that they are superior to the proles, but they are inferior to the inner party. The outer party is represented with many details in the…

Crime control strategies constitute the backbone to the unscrupulous methodology of authoritarian power establishment within the political scheme of 1984 by creating consequential fear. Particularly, one dominant area is the adoption of prejudiced crime prevention methods, akin to those utilized by authoritarian regimes throughout history. Furthermore, the political regime aims to incarcerate citizens based on what will result of their behavioural patterns, which is achieved through use of…

One pig was hung, another burnt in public. Animal trials were a very common thing in the Middle ages. If your animal hurt another human or destroyed crops it could be sent to court and tried just as a regular person would be. In the Middles ages animals were tried for many things and punished in many different ways, such as jail time or even execution. September 5, 1379, Perrinot Muet was killed by two herds of pigs who had grown aggravated, attacking Muet until he passed. The pigs who had…

Did you know that ivory-billed woodpecker was called the ghost bird because people thought that is was extinct but there were sightings of the bird. In this essay you will read about the similarities and differences of the “ghost bird” and “Animal distress calls” The similarities of both stories “The ghost bird” and “Animal distress calls” are there settings, character traits, and the stories themes. Also the differences of both stories are there conflicts, mood, and resolution. There are many…

In “Live of a cell,” by Lewis Thomas, Thomas acknowledges the connection between being useless as an individual, but being important when becoming a part of a bigger whole/society. Thomas uses a very critical and bitter tone to express that an ant are like humans, even if we deny the reality that our society are alike ants. Lewis Thomas connects an ant colony at a gallery as a body experiencing torment.Lewis’s experience with 2 million ants dying are exactly the same feelings with 2 million…

King Kamehameha I King Kamehameha I was a great warrior and a leader. I chose this topic because I would like to know more about the king and know more about what he did to the island and how he did it. King Kamehameha I was born in 1758, Kohala. The sign of his birth, kahuna (priests) claimed, would be a comet, called the Haley’s comet. He was a great warrior, diplomat and leader, united the Hawaiian Islands into one royal kingdom in 1810 after years of conflict. In ancient Hawaii, legends…

The United States government today, really has more power than any of us think. One of them as all may know are putting up surveillance cameras,they can be a threatening power. The novel 1984 written by George Orwell is an example of how an Oligarchy would be for the country’s people. The United States Government is possible to be close to Oceania that is led by Big Brother if the government does not control the amount of power before it is too late. In 1984, Big Brother has complete and utter…

Composers incorporate their own ideologies and beliefs in their respective texts in order to effectively convey a message to their audience. Evident in Aldous Huxley’s 1931 dystopian fiction novel ‘Brave New World’, Huxley represents both his personal and political perspectives through a fictional realisation of a futuristic dystopia. His vigorous stance against the rapid industrialisation of the world, and the possible misuse of technology to influence the freedom of the people are reflected…

Zimmerman is about, as the name suggests, the last days of Abraham Lincoln. President Lincoln was our nation’s president during the Civil War. He was a great leader who helped bring the Union to victory alongside General Ulysses S. Grant and General George Gordon Meade. However, this book does not only highlight Lincoln’s life during the Civil War, but it also tells what happened during the end of the war and how he was assassinated after. This book is overall a classic tale of the assassination…

a beautiful town full of churches, libraries, theaters and other great amenities. This picture perfect advertisement of Pullman Town was far from the truth, and was actually the definition of an un-American lifestyle. Pullman Town, was created by George Pullman and was a “gift” to his workers to give them a better lifestyle than what they could have provided for themselves. However what is unknown is that Pullman benefited the most from this town, generating a 6% yearly profit on the rents he…