Winston Smith

1984 by George Orwell is a dystopian novel that illustrates the day to day lives of people who are being controlled and manipulated by a totalitarian government. In 1984, Winston Smith, the main character, fights against the oppression in Oceania. He opposes the inhumane rules and regulations placed by Big Brother, the dictator of Oceania. Big Brother plays a major role in the novel, although he is never seen; he uses fear and technology to be able control society and maintain in power. The…

little to no freedom. In 1984, George Orwell uses Winston Smith to portray how there will always be rebels who believe in a better government and a better society. Winston Smith exemplifies rebellion through his defiling of the government’s rules regarding love, intellect, and physicality. In 1984, Winston Smith discovers human instinct thanks to the proles.…

version of Newspeak there’ll be nothing else. Don’t you see the beauty of that Winston?” Certainly, if a language is left untouched advance onward and enlarge with words as newer ideas are put forward. However, Newspeak, as seen in the conversational dialogue between Winston, the protagonist, and Syme represents a typical antagonist to the evolution of language. As the sordid menace of Newspeak becomes noticeable to Winston, it is apparent that the shortening of a language by eradicating…

as a truth when, in George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984, O’Brien strives to assert power over Winston by securing his trust to break down Winston’s resistance against the Party. To being with, O’Brien drops subtle hints to Winston that he opposes the Party. During the Two Minutes-Hate, for example, the author mentions that “momentarily he had caught O’Brien’s eye” (Orwell 17). At this point, Winston believes an unspoken message passed between the two of them, and a spark of hope ignited inside…

Dystopian describes an imagined place where everything is unpleasant or bad. In the two stories of a dystopian history, many different versions of time have taken place. The two books are 1984 by George Orwell and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Both of these dystopian books show that society frowns upon nonconformity and standing out. The idea of being different being a bad thing also shows up in today’s society. Many examples show up throughout either book telling of how people who don’t…

Title: Communism: A Hindrance to Success Thesis Statement: Karl Marx’ Communism is a dictatorship government that punish the citizens because it hinders the right of the citizens and the progress of nation Problem: Should the Philippines implement Communism to have equality? 1. Introduction 1.1. History of communism 2. The Ill Effects of the Role of Communism in the Society 1.1. Abolition of classes 1.2. Avoidance of waste and overproduction 3. Disadvantages of Communism 3.1. Government owns…

citizen spoke in Oceania, vanished. What caused Newspeak to be discontinued? How did Big Brother fall? Orwell writes this in the tense in which Big Brother was in the past, where people now know how twisted their government use to be. O’Brien tells Winston that “Big Brother is infallible and all-powerful.”(171)…

are the differences and similarities between the elimination of privacy in oceania and in our society today? 1984 written by George Orwells in 1984 is about states surveillance. The main character of 1984 was Winston. He worked for the minister of the truth and changed documents. Winston made propaganda for governments employer. The party who had the power was the big brother. Nothing could be hidden from big brother. Everything you did were watching by big brother. They said big brother is…

seemed to mark and affirm the importance of the book's message. At the end of the novel Winston loves Big Brother. It is the indoctrination that he suffers that makes him accept Big Brother. This was all because of O'Brien who tortured Winston and O'Brien who also made Winston give up Julia. After he was forced to betray Julia, and sees her later, he realizes his love for her has been destroyed. At that point Winston realizes he loves Big Brother. Winston's belief of Big Brother changed…

1984 Part One Winston Smith is an intellectual, a peripheral party members. He lives in London, it was call the No.1 airhead. He grew up in England before World War II. At the same time, before the revolution and civil war, the party won the power. In the Civil War, the Ingsoc placed him in an orphanage. The main purpose of the orphanage is to train children and after they become adults then absorb them to the party. Although they are members of party, but he lived a fairly poor living…