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In the novel 1984 george orwell uses the party to keep power in his dystopian world. A world where everything is run and controlled by the party. The dictatorship o'brien controls has to be to be run by pure power and control. O'brien and the party have several different ways in which they keep power. In 1984 orwell uses the party to explore power and control. The party uses propaganda to constantly bombard people with what they deem as important. “The hate had started. As usual, the face of…

over their own people without the citizens even knowing it. 1984, a novel written by George Orwell, is about a dystopian government where the Party controls all of Oceania and it’s people. Almost every single person living in Oceania is heavily controlled by the party, and because of this no one raises opposition to the Party’s limitless amount of power, which then enables even more control over Oceania. In George Orwell’s 1984 The Party believes that in order to retain power the right thing to…

In the early twentieth century, political corruption and frustration affected many people including George Orwell. In his novel, 1984, he describes a world in which totalitarianism has taken over completely and humans have no control over their own lives. This dystopian society is ruled by a small group of people called the Inner Party. In their slogan the party members states that, “who controls the past controls the future; who controls the present controls the past” which indicates means that…

Individuality is a particular quality a person possesses that distinguishes one person from others, and presents uniqueness upon that individual. Individuality promotes independence and self-will, which is evident throughout many literature pieces as the individuality of characters advance. Within the novel 1984, Winston Smith is the epitome of a citizen possessing individuality within Oceania as his efforts to maintain self-control of his progress in this totalitarianism society work against…

The novel 1984 reinforces the belief that the immorality and danger that accompanies holding people in prison without charging them creates concern towards the government. For instance, in 1984 there are four ministries: The Ministry of Truth, The Ministry of Peace, The Ministry of Plenty, and The Ministry of Love. The Ministry of Love’s name, like all others, is ironic as people who go against The Party are taken here to be tortured and killed. While in the Ministry of Love prisoners endure…

“George Washington’s Secret Six”, by Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger Set in the early stages of the Revolutionary War, “George Washington’s Secret Six” uncovers the clandestine operations of men and women who were tasked with infiltrating the British and delivering secrets back to revolutionary leaders. Washington understood early on that the war would not be one by brute force and direct attacks against the British. His army was ill-trained, ill-equipped and less organized than the British…

When a government takes complete control of a country, we call this brainwashing. Officially, it is called communism. George Orwell's, "Animal Farm" is an example of the problems with communism. In this book, Mr Jones, Napoleon, and Boxer help demonstrate the theme of criticism of communism. First of all, communism plays a big part in Animal Farm. The original rebellion in the beginning of the novel is quite different from the ending result. In the first rebellion, animals despise humans. They…

In George Orwell's book Animal Farm, each character has a symbolic meaning and/or represents a historical individual. When George wrote Animal Farm, he wanted to expose the evils of totalitarianism. He also wanted to uncover the lies that were told to the British by the Russian propaganda. In order to do that he wrote Animal Farm and told the story through the animals. One Of the main characters is a pig named Napoleon who is supposed to represent Joseph Stalin. When Snowball is run off the farm…

This section of the story explores the extent to which humans naturally desire love, through the characters of Winston and Julia. The reader witnesses that humans are willing to risk everything to follow their natural desires. The second part of “1984” illustrates the Party’s tactic of suppressing natural human tendencies in order to maintain power over the people. The Party strives to keep its people ignorant and distracted so that they do not realize they are being used to promote the wealth…

The descriptive detail of “Shooting an Elephant,” is so powerful that it persuades the reader, through its descriptions. A successful visual will transfer the perspectives and emotions of the narrator to its audience. The quote “But even then I was not thinking particularly of my own skin, only of the watchful yellow faces behind,” makes the reader feel a sense sympathy for the police officer (Orwell 624). The writer’s choice of wording, “yellow faces,” makes the reader self-consciously judge…