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  • Julia And Winston
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    Orwell, George. 1984 New York: Signet Classic, 1949.245 pages". It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen". I cannot emphasize how much I loved that sentence, which happened to be the first sentence of the amazing story, 1984. I like the fact that it takes a while to comprehend, as you think to yourself, "Clocks strike thirteen?" Well, after a moment of thought I realized that the community in which the story takes place tells time in what we call "Military Time", ...
  • Julia Unlike Winston
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    Orwell named his hero after Winston Churchill, England's great leader during World War II. He added the world's commonest last name: Smith. The ailing, middle-aged rebel can be considered in many different lights. - 1. You " ll have to decide for yourself whether Winston is a hero in his secret battle with Big Brother, or whether he's only a sentimental man with a death wish, who courts his death openly through an illegal love affair and through his alliance with the enemies of Big Brother. a. I...
  • Winston Vs Big Brother
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    1984 The title of the book is 1984 by George Orwell. George Orwell is a pen name for Eric Blair, his real name. The classification of this book is a combination between a historical fiction and a science fiction book. The author's purpose in writing this book was to sort of predict the future or what will happen in the upcoming years. The copyright date of the book was 1949. Harcourt Brace Jovanovic h Inc. of New York published the book. The overall purpose of this paper is to write a critical e...
  • Julia And Winston
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    1984 Book Report By: Claudia Yager 6th Hour C.P. English 11 Due: February 25, 20021.) Title: 1984 Published: Harcourt, Barc e, and Company, Inc. in 1949 Author: George Orwell Where book was acquired: Wittenberg Library: Wausau Library. 2.) What type of book: Fiction, told in First Person 3.) Characters: 1.) Winston Smith- Is a 39-year-old male, who lost his wife eleven years earlier, and his mother and sister a long while before that. He is unhappy with his home, and wants to rebel against Big B...
  • Awareness The Party Forces On Winston
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    1984: The Quintessential Negative Utopia (Or How to become really depressed about the future of the human condition in 267 pages or less.) 1984 is George Orwell's arguably his most famous novel, and it remains one of the most powerful warnings ever made against the dangers of a totalitarian society. George Orwell was primarily a political novelist as a result of his life experiences. In Spain, Germany, and Russia, Orwell had seen for himself the peril of absolute political authority in an age of...
  • Winston And Julia's Relationship
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    Our humanity is every thing that makes us human; our emotions, dreams, sexuality, opinions and aspirations. If these were to be taken away, we would become adverse mutations of ourselves. That is what happens in George Orwell's 1984... In 1984, Orwell discusses the dilapidation of society under a totalitarian regime. The loss of humanity in this novel has horrendous effects on society. The media used to communicate the adversities are relationships and sexuality and how their distortion affects ...
  • Winston Smith And Julia
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    1984 by George Orwell: Character Sketch by Jeffrey Bowerman. The two main characters in 1984 are Winston Smith and Julia. Winston has his beliefs. It is very hard to make him believe in someone else's ideas or lies. He is a little paranoid about people watching him. In the story 1984, people can be watched through TVs. Because of this paranoia, he found a place in his apartment were he could sit without being seen. He spends much of his time sitting in this corner writing in his diary. In his di...
  • Winston And Julia
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    1984: Summary and Reactions Summary Chapter 1 and 2 We are introduced to Winston Smith the main character of the story. Works at Ministry of truth. Ministry of truth is one of four government buildings in destroyed London, the main city of Airstrip One, a province of Oceania. Year is 1984 and three countries are at war, Oceania, Eurasia and East asia. Oceania is run by the party whose leader is Big Brother. Winston is sick of his life in the ruined city and decides to keep a diary. This is again...
  • Winston And Julia
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    In George Orwell's 1984, the story takes place in London, Airstrip One, formally called England, before it joined with North America, South America and some small European countries to form Oceania. The political system is known as Ing soc, this consists of Big Brother, the Inner Party, the Outer Party, and the working class. The basic plot in 1984 is a simple one; it follows a man through his struggles to rationalize his existence in an upside down world. Winston Smith is the main protagonist. ...
  • Winston Like The Party
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    1984 1.1984 is one of the most powerful warnings ever made against the dangers of totalitarian society. Orwell main message was to show the exact opposite of a utopia that is the worst human society imaginable, and to convince readers to avoid any path that might lead toward such societal degradation. His secondary messages are to show how certain human emotions such love and lust cannot be suppressed no matter how many people try to. This is shown by the relationship of Winston and Julia. 2. Wi...
  • Winston And Julia
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    The book starts off with an interesting first sentence 'the clocks were striking 13. ' ; To me this was unusual because there is no 13 on a clock and it is usually considered an unlucky number. I thought it was kind of weird and different compared to what kind of world we are living in today. This is because in London the province of Oceania is where our first and main character Winston Smith lives. There are signs reminding citizens that Big Brother is always watching. Big Brother is the leader...
  • Winston's Moral Superiority To The Party
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    1984-George Orwell The setting is London in April of 1984. The novel, first published in 1949, imagines a post World War II future in which conflict has led to mass warfare and the formation of super-states. The governments of these super states control every aspect of life. The story opens with the central character, Winston Smith, returning to his apartment in Victory Mansions. He is on lunch break from his job at the Records Department in the Ministry of Truth. To reach his post, Winston has ...
  • Winston And Julia
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    Major Characters Winston Smith - the protagonist and main character of the novel. He is an intellectual middle aged man of 39 and a member of the Outer Party. He is also an honest man who questions and rebels against the lonely and insecure life, stripped of all human feelings, in the state of Oceania. He falls in love with Julia and is punished for the relationship with her. The first name reminds one of the famous British statesman, Winston Churchill, and the surname Smith is a very common Eng...
  • Smith's Love With Julia
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    Pain from knowledge in Orwell's 1984 George Orwell's 1984 is a hauntingly prophetic novel that addresses the concerns of an individual born into a Totalitarian regime. This regime, named "The Party", is ruled by a semi-fictitious omniscient leader termed "Big Brother". The Party controls the minds of its members through Crime think, the tele screens and Newspeak. Winston Smith recognizes this control and rebels against it through his diary and his escapades with Julia in an attempt to regain his...
  • Minds Of Alex And Winston
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    1 A Utopian Society is based on the idea that all governmental tactics, laws, and social conditions are ideal to perfection. The relationship between authority and citizen coincide creating endless stability. Any abrupt disagreement regarding a radical idea can shift the equilibrium off balance, causing the population to become a threat to officials that could lead to a revolutionary plan. In the novels A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess and 1984 by George Orwell, both authors discuss the pow...
  • Party's Ultimate Victory Over Winston
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    Introduction 1984 by George Orwell is a novel about a totalitarian government attempting to destroy individuality. This story is Winston Smith's quest to rebel against those that dictate every part of his life. Winston rebels by finding someone that shared his beliefs, Julia, and falling in love with her. His dreams are shattered when they are discovered and are brainwashed into living only to serve the Party. In the end, Winston loved Big Brother. Plot Summary The novel 1984 takes place on Airs...
  • Julia And Winston
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    Pg. 60- "If there is hope [wrote Winston] it lies in the proles". Pg. 82- "There's no telescreen!" he could not help murmuring. "Ah", said the old man, "I never had one of those things. Too expensive". Pg. 140- "We are enemies of the party. We disbelieve in the principles of Ing soc. We are thought-criminals". I think it is rather strange that the proles are considered by Winston to be the only hope for the future. The importance lies within the fact that the proles are the only people who are h...
  • Thought Crimes
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    Winston's first act of rebellion is buying and writing in a diary. This act is known as a thought crime and is punishable by death. A thought crime is any bad thought against the government of Oceania. Winston commits many thought crimes and becomes paranoid about being caught, which he knows is inevitable (Green blast 113). He becomes paranoid because he is followed by a young woman who is actively involved in many community groups. Winston is obsessed with the past, a time before Oceania was u...
  • Relation Between O'brien And Winston
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    Summary: The Story starts, as the title tells us, in the year of 1984, and it deals in England or how it is called at that time, Airstrip One. Airstrip One itself is a the mainland of a huge country, called Oceania, which contains North America, South Africa, and Australia. The country is ruled by the Party, which is led by a figure called Big Brother. The population itself is divided in three parts: 1. The Inner Party (app. 1% of the population) 2. The Outer Party (app. 18% of the population) 3...
  • Winston Acceptable To The Party
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    Analysis of 1984 In 1949, an Englishman named Eric Blair published the novel 1984. Under the pseudonym, George Orwell, this author became one of the most respected and notable political writers for his time. 1984 was Orwell's prophetic vision of the world to come. This creation of? Negative Utopia? was thoroughly convincing through Orwell's use of setting and characterization. The theme conveyed by Orwell is that no matter how strong an individual a communist society would destroy any hope that ...

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