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- 7541: We All Take Things For Granted
- ... and medicine. This country is advancing so fast that the sky is the limit. On the other hand, many other countries are less fortunate. There are places all over the world where children starve to death everyday. People don t have the guarantee that every time they flip the light switch on, there will be electricity to make that light go on. All over the world families live in there own ...
- 7542: Was Hamlet Insane
- ... The insanity act had been an instrument to allow Hamlet the freedom to achieve his goal of revenge. When the audience first meets Hamlet, he is dressed in black. He is in mourning over the death of his father. When questioned by Gertrude about his attire and his disposition, Hamlet replies But I have that within which passeth show these are but the trappings and the suits of woe. (Act 1 ...
- 7543: Wag The Dog
- ... that s what he really wanted to do. Stanley said yes. Conrad could not let that happen, so he had the secret service solve the problem. The next part shows a headline about Stanley s death from a heart attack and a huge funeral was arranged. Basically, this movie made me think allot cause it could all be real, and could be happening right now. We will never know because the ...
- 7544: Virginia Woolf
- ... the open, dancing, at the play, or sitting at the window talking together." She was told they were free, but they were still locked in their houses occupied with fear, every hour the thought of death progressing in their head. This is an example of great imagery she uses in explaining an event. In the same essay she has many more examples of imagery, more than can be expressed. I am ...
- 7545: Various Works Of Ee Cummings
- ... further evolution. Nevertheless, he attained great popularity, especially among young readers, for the simplicity of his language, his playful mode and his attention to subjects such as war and sex. At the time of his death in 1962, he was the second most widely read poet in the United States, after Robert Frost." (Navasky 1) One would have to agree with the person who wrote the previous statement. The way E ...
- 7546: 1984, George Orwell
- ... old friend Winston is sitting in his office one day when he starts to have--gasp!--negative thoughts about the Party and its leader, Big Brother. He buys a diary, a crime considered worthy of death by the Party, and begins to record these thoughts daily. By chance, Winston happens to meet a fellow Party-hater, Julia. They believe that the Brotherhood (an organization against the Party) exists and that their ...
- 7547: 1984 6
- ... anything that involves forbidden thoughts. There is simply no justice system at all. People could be held against their will for months to years with no explanation at all. The punishment was mostly torture and death. The main character is Winston Smith. He is everyman as symbolized by the name Smith. He is thirty-nine years old and is suffering from a varicose ulcer on his ankle. He is a member ...
- 7548: 1984 4
- ... point where he rebels against the government in small ways. 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. He becomes paranoid because a young woman ...
- 7549: 1984 3
- ... government uses torture as a method in investigating their prisoners, but then, all governments in the world use one, even until now. Suspects in Russia were intimidated and tortured by brutal prosecutors, and condemn to death or imprisonment. Germany had concentration camps for all the Jews. While Italy had the squadristi killing all the people considered enemy of the state. Citizens in 1984 have no personal properties. People all live in ...
- 7550: 1984 10
- ... When this is done people are lead to believe what they are told is the truth when in reality it is not. Another way the party takes control of existence is by bringing life and death to non-existent people. One such instance is the creation of Comrade Ogilvy. Winston creates this man with the intention of pure fantasy. He makes Comrade Olgilvy a war hero and a patriot that dies ...
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