George Orwell

Basic human rights are very important for people as they live their everyday lives. “Big brother,” is a term that people know as people always watching. George Orwell uses it many times im his famous book “1984.” In “1984“ it is a dystopian society with the government having full control over everyone and everything; including telescreens everywhere to watch all people, erasing history for all citizens, and they kill all who try to go against. “Little Brother” is the new thing seen everywhere.…

perspective on the main topic. In life, politics have been a very controversial topic and everyone can agree that some types of government are not good for some countries. In the book 1984, it showed how the government operated and the author, George Orwell tried to demonstrate the power that the party had gotten and even maintained it. The central message in 1984 was quite interesting. It showed that governments have too much power and even abuse and not use their power correctly. The author…

Thesis: In George Orwell’s 1984, Winston resists the Party’s degradation of basic human rights through his intimate relationship with Julia in an effort to maintain his individuality. His example inspires people today to find ways to preserve their civil liberties when faced with oppression. Party’s degradation of basic human rights Winston’s resistance to the Party’s dehumanization through his intimate relationship with Julia Conclusion: Orwell’s call for all people to fight for the…

George Orwell’s “Shooting an Elephant” George Orwell’s use of narration in his piece “Shooting an Elephant” works really well to depict the events that take place in the story, by allowing us to hear all of his thoughts and reasons to his actions, as his experiences as sub-divisional officer take place. Orwell allows us to fully understand the situation between Burma and British empire in a personal level by narrating daily events that helps us readers understand how life was, when this life…

Collectivism vs Individualism The theme that collectivism, a political ideology, is exploited more than individualism is conveyed throughout the books, 1984 by George Orwell and Anthem by Ayn Rand; This is displayed by the dominance and control that the elite superior have over their societies. In the novel, 1984, by George Orwell, Orwell conveys dominance through the control “The Party” and “Big Brother” have in Oceania. They manipulate the population to the world they want them to live…

The dystopian novel 1984 by George Orwell is a glimpse into the future if our society is not careful. This book illustrates a totalitarian government, and how this world could end up if we transfer everything especially documents to computers. This book is similar to a 1995 movie titled “The Net” that was directed by Irwin Winkler. In this movie a hacker named Angela Bennett discovers that her identity had been changed. She discovered her name was changed while she was on vacation to Ruth Marx.…

The allegorical novella Animal Farm by George Orwell uses a farm of animals to represent the Russian revolution. To represent that a utopia can never happen successfully. Furthermore, within the novel, there is plenty of characters with their own unique character traits. However, without Boxer, the farm would have never lasted as long as it did. With using his hard work, loyalty, and his strength. Incomprehension, of the reasons why Boxer help the farm with his hard work. For…

George Orwell based the Thought Police off the NKVD or Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del who arrested citizens of the Soviet Union who had rebellious actions or statements. Similarly, George Orwell prophesied the use of horrific techniques to implement governmental control in his novel, 1984, regarding a totalitarian government that prohibits any ideas outside their own, through the use of the Thought Police’s constant surveillance, audio detection software, and predictive analytic technology…

“Big Brother is watching you,” read the posters displayed throughout Oceania, the setting of George Orwell’s novel 1984. In Orwell’s eerie prediction of the future, citizens are monitored at all times by the government and can be arrested for suspicions of having thoughts that go against the government. Although Thought Police are not patrolling the streets and Big Brother has not yet risen to power, government policies such as the Patriot Act and advancements in technology that allow for the…

an outstanding and interesting writer. His pen name was George Orwell. Orwell was a novelist, essayist, and critic who was born in Motihari, Bengal, India, in 1903. He is best known for the books Animal Farm and 1984. In the book 1984, Orwell uses primary sources. Orwell had some strong, well-supported opinions. He was also a committed socialist who wanted to promote equality and a society that is fair. Some of the political topics Orwell addressed were Imperialism, fascism, and communism. The…