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Love and hate two different things yet they cannot exist without each other, it’s as if they were incorruptible together. As shown in George Orwell's 1984, the ideas of love and hate seem so distant in meaning as they are polar opposites, yet they can exist without each other. George Orwell's 1984 is a novel that shows the life and aspect of a totalitarian society. The people love “Big Brother”, their dicator that is infinite, and Big Brother influences them to hate Emmanuel Goldstein, the…

Aldous Huxley foreshadows the dangers of communal identity and conformist behavior in his dystopian novel Brave New World. Huxley creates an experiment within the World State, controlling factors such as birth in a test tube, predestined factions, color of clothes, sanitation and the rationing of soma. He casts his characters as the variables in the experiment, utilizing the outsider John, the neglected Bernard, and the indoctrinated Lenina to examine their responses to the World State. As every…

rendering her unable to face her suffering directly and causing her to be unable to express how she feels. Linda is also suffering and when she did attempt to alleviate it with soma, she ended up dying weeks later, only to suffer until the very end. Huxley proves his point on suffering and how necessary it for living, through his characters, he emphasizes the importance of it and how crucial it becomes if not handled properly and even demonstrates how the utopian society was unable to contain…

In Letter 87 of Seneca's views on Liberal and Vocational Studies, Seneca states that he has no respect for any study that comes to the inevitable end of money making. He believes that Vocational studies do just that, liberal studies being necessary studies like the following; math, English, science, even band is just as bad because they teach you no moral values. In Letter 87 he repeatedly speaks on liberal studies not helping us gain anything as far as being based on the human character.Seneca…

Devyon Matherly Professor Rose English 3 13 July 2017 Shades of Emotions In Kazou Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go, the production of artificial human being’s questions what criteria a human being should meet and if artificially created beings, referred to as clones, should be considered human. The novel is an imagined dystopia where clones are produced and kept in a community where they will eventually be harvested for their organs to complete their life span. These clones are keep away from the…

“ I'm not pretty enough, not smart enough, not strong enough. I just wish we could all be exact equals.” Well do you really? In the short dystopian fiction story Harrison Bergeron, written by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. We get a look at what a society would look like if all people were forced to be equal in every possible way. We also witness what happens when a young man named Harrison Bergeron breaks free from his handicaps. Harrison Bergeron was a hero for trying to show the citizens of this society…

Anthem: A Bland Society Anthem. The society where everyone is held down by rules, regulations, and people who think freedom and individuality will be the downfall of society. There are a few of these reasons, but they are all not good ones. The main purpose is that they do not want to recreate the unmentionable times, which I think to believe that is either the World War II era, or in an alternate universe, there was another war much after that, maybe in our time or even later in the future.…

Authors apply the process of defamiliarization to enhance readers’ connections between the text and their lives. When writing about the apocalypse, authors discuss the aspects of human nature that persist as the world collapses, compelling readers to draw insight from the text and hopefully gain a better understanding of how to prevent the apocalypse. In Stephen King’s “The End of the Whole Mess” and Richard Kadrey’s “Still Life with Apocalypse,” both authors discuss the leadership structures…

In the novel “Brave New World” written by Aldous Huxley, there are many political and social issues that are addressed. The reason that these issues occur in the novel is because Huxley wants to demonstrate how society in the 1930’s is flawed and corrupt. He uses satire to illustrate what society is doing wrong and relates the novel to the real world. In the novel, there are many topics that Huxley covers through the use of irony, motif, and allusion. These topics include moral and cultural…

World, one of the most prominent themes is the tension between Orthodoxy, in this case authorized practices and beliefs, versus those who stand out in society. Sometimes the outcasts become lost in despair and decide to take their life. Aldous Huxley created Brave New World with a vastly unusual…