Wednesday, June 24, 2015

How does George Orwell use language and rhetorical devices to develop the themes and achieve specific effects in 1984?

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entire structure of Oceania relies on Newspeak, and the control of language by the government.
For example, the 3 slogans play off people's attraction to simple, easy-to-remember catch
phrases. Theirembeds them in the mind and ensures they will be repeated and believed.
Controlling language means one controls the population. If you can...

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