In the novel “1984”, author George Orwell employs the use of symbolism to further support the themes developed throughout the novel. Orwell wrote 1984 as a political warning to warn the future about the dangers of totalitarianism. To communicate his warning, Orwell uses the idea of themes, which in turns utilizes overpowering symbols to give […]
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1984 Historical Critique – In his book 1984 George Orwell makes numerous references to the turbulent times in which he grew up and lived. The book gives almost every aspect of his dark and fearful life. The conditions of Europe and the world in which Orwell grew up certainly influenced his thoughts on the world […]
My mother is the most avid movie fan I have ever met. She took us to the movies every Sunday afternoon, sometimes even on Saturdays. When cable was founded in the late 1970s, we all saturday morning would get up and watch WTBS, where the old movies ran. This is where I was first introduced […]
The women’s marathon became part of the Olympic track and field program in 1984. Athletes representing the Independent States, Ethiopia, Japan, Portugal, Romania and the United States won. Japan has won the race twice, the most by a single nation. Although no woman has won the race more than once, there have been many […]
Since the most recent release with the movie Iron Man 2, here are a few free samples of Iron Man 2 card designs. These free Iron Man 2 card templates were the only ones I could find for this movie. Iron Man printable paper models are free at the end, because I wasn’t sure which […]
1984 is a book about a corrupt leader who emulates a great empire. George Orwell, the author of the book, wrote brilliant satires about the horrific and brutal atrocities. In his novel 1984, Orwell predicted a society under an all-powerful, omniscient Big Brother. 1984 is a cautionary tale that warns us of the dangers of […]
Winston, the main character in 1984, distinguishes himself as a rebel member of Oceania (one of the three battling superstates in this time period). He refuses to accept the ideals of the government, “doublethink,” and the sovereignty of Big Brother. Winston refuses to allow the Party to stifle his individuality or his ability to reason […]
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Everybody has different ways of lifting their spirits when they’re down. Some people love curling up with a good book, or going for a long walk on the beach, or snuggling up to a pint of Ben & Jerry’s when life gets too much. But the most popular way of feeling better when times are […]
From the ancient civilization of Greece to modern day America, books have been written to be cherished for generations to come. The authors who write these books have a purpose. For some, it may be entertainment, but for others, it may be a piece of advice. These books influence today’s society, either hinting at good […]
My husband and I have had a few vehicles that have had minor dents and problems, but this 1984 Dodge Ram pickup truck is at the top of the list of the worst vehicles we have ever owned. It shouldn’t have been because we bought a new Dodge lot. The 1984 Dodge Ram pickup truck […]
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