George Orwell has two very conflicting feelings towards the Burmese people throughout his essay. ... George Orwell then goes on to say that feelings like this were not unusual side effects of imperialism. George Orwell was torn between two sides of himself. ... George Orwell was suffering from an internal identity conflict, which was resolved by him shooting the elephant and leaving Burma to take a new job. ... (pg.680) George Orwell's ambivalence came from many mixed feelings and emotions that he was unable to share and communicate with others. ...

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After reading George Orwell's "Shooting an Elephant," one realizes just how ineffective an imperialistic government really is. ... George Orwell reveals the great space between the ideals and realities of imperialism through his usage of the word hate. ... Orwell realizes just how futile Imperialism really is. ... From George Orwell's essay "Shooting an Elephant," it's easy to see just how flawed and what a failure Imperialism really is. ... While the idea of governing a country through imperialism might seem like an effective means for the tyrant, George ...

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George Orwell, Author of" Shooting an Elephant". ... But in the second paragraph Orwell says" He was all for the Burmese because he hated British "Orwell 134. ... The article says George Orwell had done a mistake by killing the Elephant. Orwell said(" He did not want to shoot the Elephant")Orwell 136. ... Orwell, So justice can be served for the Animals sake....

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The commentary, " Down And Out In Paris And London" by George Orwell is quite interesting. ... Orwell explores what goes on behind the scenes. ... This theme reoccurs quite often throughout Orwell's writings. ... Orwell may have rearranged things to some extent.! ... Even though Orwell's purpose is to give insight, the reader may feel at times that Orwell loses his nerve. ...

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George Orwell employs a variety of allegorical devices in his novel 'Animal Farm' including personification, naive narrative and irony to produce an allegory that voices his concerns over the outcome of the Russian revolution, and more broadly the dangers of unchecked power. ... Orwell uses personification as an efficient way to express the nature of the targets of his critique in the time Animal Farm was written. ... Orwell has chosen as characters animals that exhibit similar traits to the people or organisations they are meant to represent. ... Orwell demonstrates his belief that...

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Contrary to modern day America, in the novel "1984," by George Orwell, the government seems to have mastered keeping all of the citizens of Oceania fooled almost constantly. ... Orwell wrote 1984 to warn us of the possibility of a totalitarian state like The Party coming to rule and there is a chance that we could end up under a government or figure such as Big Brother. ... George Orwell's cautionary novel, "1984," tells of a totalitarian state where the government controls every single aspect of its inhabitants lives through unorthodox methods such as torture and brainwashing. ...

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In George Orwell's American Classic called "1984" explains how the perfect utopian society would come out to be. It also explores how government corruptions and power comes to play a huge role in George Orwell's dystopia society. ... George Orwell's dystonic novel 1984, made me feel like the United States is not as free as you think it is. ... In terms of privacy in the novel 1984 by George Orwell, Winston Smith does not have much privacy unless he is out of the telescreen's sight. ... George Orwell's novel even allows you to see that nothing is safe kept on ...

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The Success of George Orwell Political and social events during the early twentieth century changed Great Britain's position as a world power and dramatically changed its society. ... Among these authors was George Orwell, an acclaimed writer whose life, style and works, and reputation and influence define his lasting success. Orwell was born in Motihari, India on June 25, 1903. ... By making the characters animals instead of humans, he could avoid all of the psychological complications that may accompany this (George Orwell). ... His ability to perceive social effects of polit...

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Critical Review of 1984 By George Orwell 1984 by George Orwell is a story of a man's strugle against a totalitarianstic government that controlls the ideas and thoughts of its citizens. ... In his novel Orwell used the image of a man who stood in a shadow that covered his face. ... Orwell also uses description of technology to show how the government controlled it's citizens. ... I feel that George Orwell accomplished his goal of telling how he viewed the world of the future. ... Even today we are making things that Orwell described like the telescreens. ...

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These questions haunt readers of George Orwell's "1984- from the beginning to the end of the novel. ... Orwell's stated purpose dictates the major theme. ... The Party in Orwell's novel is all-powerful because it's run by a group whose major purpose is to gain and keep power. ... Doomsday seems to be lurking in every sentence Orwell chose. ... And in Orwell's world, the skies are never cleared. ...

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George Orwell was a famous author who wrote many novels and essays. ... A few years after Orwell's birth his family moved to England, where he received conventional upbringing.3 In July 1936 George Orwell and his wife, Eileen Nee O'Shaugnessy joined in fighting for political beliefs in the Spanish Civil War. ... In the spring of 1937, George Orwell was returning from the front line in Alcubierre with the BBC when he was wounded in the neck by a sniper bullet5. ... The first characteristic that is evident in George Orwell's writing is the simplification in his writing8. ... Man...

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ORWELL WHAT IS SCIENCE The definition of science has been pondered since ancient times. ... by George Orwell; Orwell debates the two sides or definition of science. Orwell's essay in my opinion is not out of date. ...

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Political science influenced George Orwell to construct many of his well-known novels. ... It was at this time that he used the name George Orwell instead of Eric Blair. ... Meeting and marring the love of his life Eileen O"Shaughnessy was Orwell's next step in life. ... There is a parallel between the book and Orwell's health conditions. ... Overcoming obstacles and set backs, George Orwell became a well-known British author in the English classroom. ...

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More and more, our society is becoming much like that pictured in George Orwell's novel, 1984. ... George Orwell wrote 1984 as a political satire speaking out against totalitarianism, not as a prediction to the future of humanity. ...

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The fiction of Newspeak introduced in the novel 1984, by George Orwell orchestrates a variety of tones to indicate that when the general atmosphere suffers, the language must suffer equally. ... Orwell softens the tones of words in the novel, and adds hints of irony throughout the names of the four ministries. ... Orwell's invention of Newspeak contains no word for freedom because in Oceania freedom cannot exist. ... Orwell uses the language to point out the thinning of thought, but overall at the end of his appendix (no, not the organ) he digresses to prove Newspeak cannot topple the in...

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George Orwell created a dystopian future in his novel 1984. ... In the novel 1984 George Orwell correctly foresaw public surveillance, and people willingly giving up their right to privacy out of fear. ... Manuel Cuevas Perez circuit judge Wood said "They made the system that George Orwell depicted in his novel, 1984, seem clumsy and avoidable by comparison.... George Orwell predicted that people will give up their personal freedoms, and right to privacy out of fear. ... Although George Orwell correctly foresaw government's spying on their citizens and the citizens accepting their go...

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The lesson to be learned from George Orwell's 1984 is that an "ideal" of having a Utopian society will never really work. George Orwell may have written 1984, in order to show us that every society has it's ups and downs and that no matter how hard you work to keep the society perfect there will always be flaws. ... There were hisses among the audience" (Orwell, 13.) ... Throughout the book, Orwell pointed to reasons for this being the complete opposite of a Utopian Society. ... George Orwell tried to teach his readers a very important lesson, that a Utopian society will n...

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The novel "1984" depicts a dystopian society, mainly that of Oceania, where the government has complete control and the individual holds virtually no power. 1984 is written by George Orwell and examines just how little power the individual has as well as what the totalitarian overhaul of a society can do. ... Orwell sheds light on the Party's desperation to maintain control by writing this but also, on our willingness to believe. ... Orwell provides the reader by offering solutions for example when Winston states "Where there is equality there is sanity. ... Orwell effectively portra...

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1984 Reflection 3: Pages 200-298 In 1984, Orwell begins with three paradoxes: war is peace, freedom is slavery, and ignorance is strength. ... Orwell uses the slogan "war is peace" to convey the terrible exploitation of people in his society. ... Orwell demonstrates that war can be used to slow development, because, as technology advanced, financial conditions became better exponentially. ... Orwell uses "freedom is slavery" to convey that the party removes all choice from the people and convey the terrible party ideas of freedom. ... Orwell believes that people can only j...

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George Orwell's Animal Farm is a story about rebellion. ... Orwell's Animal Farm parallels the characters, events, and socialism of the Russian Revolution. ... The events in the Russian Revolution were contradictory to the way Orwell wrote his novel. ... But like the Russian revolution, the rebellion by the animals resulted in the lives of the animals being no better than before ("George Orwell"). ... The socialism displayed in Orwell's Animal Farm is equivalent to the Russian Revolution. ...

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In the book 1984, by George Orwell, there are many examples of symbolism. ... George Orwell wrote this book during the late 40's as his idea of what he thought the world was going to turn out to be like in the year 1984. ... (Orwell 80). ... (Orwell 82). ... George Orwell understood the power of symbolism and due to this he created many strong examples of it. ...

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Symbolism in Animal Farm In Animal Farm, George Orwell uses symbolism to compare his characters with their real-life counterparts. ... George Orwell uses real-life events and utilizes symbolism in his book to give the events connections to the Russian Revolution. ... George Orwell uses Moses to show the disappearance and reappearance of the Russian Orthodox Church during the Russian Revolution. ... George Orwell expresses life of the Russian Revolution through his characters. ... George Orwell's symbolism gives readers a visionary history of Russia during this revolutionary time. ...

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Orwell continues mentioning that people's language has become stale and meaningless, which coincides with the fact of accents or dialects. ... Now George Orwell states that there is a lack of communication through politics. ... (Orwell 634) Communication must expand to take on new concepts in order for language to be politically correct. ... So if everyone followed George Orwell's rules (636) how could language increase. ... Orwell makes a point to show how he is disgusted with people's modern day Language. ...

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Orwell takes great length in describing the elephant's demise. ... Orwell makes use of which of the following in paragraph 2? ... What can one infer about Orwell's feelings based on his use of such diction as "puppet, " "dummy " and "mask " in paragraph 7? ... What rhetorical strategy does Orwell NOT use in paragraph 11? ... What word best describes Orwell's choice of diction in the following phrase: grinning with an expression of unendurable agony "? ...

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"Power corrupts, but absolute power corrupts absolutely"; and this is clearly proved in Orwell's short novel. ... As Orwell explained himself: "it is the history of a revolution that went wrong". ... Orwell's brains lies in his presentation of the fear of totalitarian regimes, and his analysis of communism societies shown through simple story-telling. ... But Orwell uses the farm to represent a universe in miniature. ... It does not really interest Orwell in itself. ...

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