Monday, September 22, 2008

Writing Prompt 2 9/19

In George Orwell's book 1984 it shows that the government has control over society. The governmnet is power hungry and always want more power. Once the government has the power, it is used against the society. But their is always sombody who wants to free himself out of the control of government power.

Winston is a middle calss citixen in 1984. He works for the government, by helping in the newspaper. Which gains power over the soceity. When Winston walk one night form work, he decide that he was gonig to buy a dairy which is illegal. Right after bought the book, he was moere care less of what he was doing, by has affair with an young woman, buys random stuff that seems pretty to him. Then he joins the brotherhood to help free himself from the power of the power of the government.

George Orwell uses Winston struggle to free himself from the power to enhance the book. By how Orwell explains the struggles. One struggle that Winston had was the affair with Julia. Winston knew they could or will be caught. Winston had to get over his fear of being caught to spend time with Julia. So Winston came up with to meet in a house were the low class lives, so they would be caught.

Another struggle that Orwells uses is when Winston joins the brotherhood. This was the biggest struggle. that Winston had to get over. By Winston knew that he was going to get caught sooner or later. Right after he joins he is caught by the police and was taken to the ministry of love. That is when he knew is struggle was over.

George Orwell had more then those two struggles to enchance the book. But those two were signitic ones of the book. Winston had the struggle of getting free of power govenment, but at the end of book he was happy.