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This 3 page paper addresses the theme of freedom, as well as the Individual versus Society concept. The paper concludes by claiming that while Orwell's predictions never came true, it is difficult to deny similarities to a free world where rights are eroded as time goes on. No additional sources cited.
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phrase "Big Brother is watching." This topic is particularly relevant since 9/11 as every googled phrase is recorded today. With computer technology what it is today, it is difficult to
escape the watchful eye of the government and the police, but conversely, government officials are being watched too. That said, Orwell did not really describe the world as it
exists today in his novel entitled 1984. Despite the advances in technology, freedom and individuality is something that is retained. Still, those are two themes addressed in the well known
work. In the book 1984, Orwell writes about a future world. Of course, it is more than two decades past the date for which Orwell thought would be a frightening
future. However, many themes erupt in the work, one of which pertains to freedom. The protagonist Winston Smith writes in a journal and there are times when his thoughts center
on freedom. For example, early on he writes the following: "Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows" (163).
Winston is privy to the lies told by the society. Because of this, he realizes that all one needs to do to be free is to have the ability to
tell the truth. Two plus two does equal four. His problem is that he cannot tell the truth or he will be in trouble with the law. Throughout the course
of the novel things change, and there is a sense that creativity, and not mere truth telling is important. One revelation to come from the work deeper into the novel
is as follows: "FREEDOM IS SLAVERY" (Orwell 351). He then would write under that sentence: "TWO AND TWO MAKE FIVE" (Orwell 351). Rather than two plus two make four as
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