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A comparison of 1984 and Brave new world

 

            In the novels 1984 and Brave New World, The superior controllers .
             effectively manipulate the society's thoughts and actions through various methods, which are .
             unique in each novel. In both novels, history is distorted (or altered) completely, .
             and the emotions and thoughts of the populations are controlled by a successful .
             combination of thoughts, ideas, and high-powered minority groups. In .
             1984 the world is controlled by fear as in the threat of the thought police, constant observation .
             and the brainwashing of the young throughout the education system. In Brave New .
             World its policies are taught through Hypnopaedia, Social Predestination, and a .
             reality disturbing drug called Soma, all which keeps the population content or happy with .
             their lives.
             In the novels 1984 and Brave New World the populations were divided into .
             different groups. In the novel 1984, the party member, which themselves are divided into .
             upper and lower party classes, and the proletarians, which are the.
             lowest class, are divided from the party members. The Proles in 1984 are similar in .
             idea to the savages in the novel Brave New World, "The Proles are not human beings" they .
             are left alone to live without the control the rest of the population live under, .
             without rules imposed upon them. They can be controlled, but for the most part .
             both the Proles and savages are left to live uninterrupted by the lives of the rest of .
             the population, as they do not pose a threat to the government. .
             In Brave New World, the population is pre-conditioned as embryos to .
             define their class. There are five such classes, or castes, which the children will .
             become - Alphas, Betas, Gamma's, Deltas, and Epsilons (there is also such classes as beta-minus or beta-plus). This is similar to the .
             citizens of 1984, who are also divided into class, mostly defined by their parents' .
             position in the working class. The classes are the Inner party, then the Outer party, and .


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