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In what ways do texts provide us insights about human behaviour and…
In what ways do texts provide us insights about human behaviour and motivations and in doing so, invite us to see the world differently?
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Thesis
By exaggerating manipulation and the desire for rebellion, the fragility and power of hope are revealed in a society that oppresses its people.
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Texts
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1984
Winston has hope in Chatper 1 Part 3 - razor blade, doesn't pick up on O'Brien's satire when he comes to torture him.
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What have I learnt?
Hope and belief are very strong human qualities. Too much and too little hope will lead to the same place, disaster.
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- Rebellion - Some people have a massive urge to rebel. The more severe the manipulation and exploitation is, the stronger the desire is to rebel. However, an individual can become consumed by the desire to rebel which may lead to ignorance and false hope.
- Already lost - Fragility is shown through the individuals who have lost the ability of unique thought. The inconsistencies in behaviour show signs of weakness. It is a human quality to be influenced and so these people cannot escape.