Thesis For 1984

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Roldan Karla Camille Agenar Mr. Chipman Literature in English Thesis Statement 1984: Party’s methods of control on all aspect of both Public and Private Life A world of a totalitarian state, a corrupted reality world, the danger with all men and women are confronted in 1984 by George Orwell. The society of automatons in the novel have been controlled by propaganda, who will lose every trace of individuality, love, critical thoughts and yet are not quite aware of it. In the year 1949, it stated in the novel’s preface that “WAR IS PEACE. FREEDOM IS SLAVERY. IGNORANCE IS STRENGHT” is the exact opposite of what happen as it holds authority over society to seek control on all aspects of public and private lives whenever possible. In this essay,…show more content…
This illustrates that if truth can be a realism, then even a lie can become the truth. Thus, the citizens’ of Oceania are uncertain of what is what, but they have no choice but to follow orders to which they are slowly becoming the society of automatons since the government is constantly monitoring and controlling them through propaganda…show more content…
Until, O’Brien, the antagonist, a powerful member of the Inner Party, “cure [Winston’s] hatred for the party [Big Brother] … by explain[ing] to him the nature of the endless war, [through] torture sessions” (Coppens). And enlighten Winston the reason why the Party seek for power: The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the goods of others; we are interested solely in power. Not wealth or luxury or long life or happiness; only power, pure power. … We are different from all the oligarchies of the past in that we know what we are doing. … Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power. (Orwell

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