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kitchen, and her mind was to remain feeble and free from education, which would enable her to
voice her opinion. Men were the dominant race, ‘protecting’ women from the injustices of the
world be refusing her and education, an opinion and a voice. For centuries, this was the way of
the world. It has only been in the last century that women as a whole have realized the value of
an education and a vote and have fought until these things were in her power. Now, there are
many women doctors, lawyers, teachers, and writers who do some of the best work in the
country. This because these women have adapted from being restricted to the kitchen to the
world of business, medicine and many other things, while still making time for domestic issues
as well. This is a visible and mastered feature of the female species: to be able to adapt, accept
and survive in an environment that is or was thought to be unsuitable for a female.
In the book 1984, George Orwell portrays society as he undoubtedly saw it. Through the
study of the main characters, the reader is able to view how Orwell saw the interactions between
women and men, and how each sex is able
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walked heavily away, not noticing for the moment that he was going in the wrong
direction. Women’s
ability to adapt and accept is a quality that is somehow ignored in today’s world. The women somehow are able to evade them by
methods of self control or some other way. though this is enforcing one on the Party’s
basic principals, it is necessary to do so because there is no way to prove the Party wrong. 129)
This is extremely important to understanding why women are more adaptable to the way
of life in 1984, because as we see in Julia, she is willing to ignore or even accept the
doctrines of the Party, knowing that there is no reason to drove herself crazy over them,
because there is nothing she or anyone can do to change them. He has a vericose ulcer on his leg, decaying teeth, he drinks alcohol too
much and is a rebel essentially against himself. Winston Smith lives in London, Oceania, a province of one of these
superpowers subject to Big Brother, and his government, the Party. Although Winston knows that diaries are
forbidden, he is extremely careless when he leaves the diary out in full- view of the telescreen.
“As he put his hand on the doorknob Winston saw that he had left the diary open on the table. But
their attitude and actions are the most appropriate ones to have in the undesirable world they are
faced with, which is why women are better able to survive in Oceania in 1984. At any rate, the question was settled. To escape quickly and
relatively painlessly, one must betray everyone, including themselves, loved ones and
their most private thoughts. He wrenches his mind to love and hate the party
at the same time, which begins to drive him crazy. It was enough that he
was watching him.
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