The Ironies Of 1984
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The novel 1984, by George Orwell, has many examples of irony throughout it.
The two major types of irony: verbal irony and situation irony, are
demonstrated again and again in this novel. In the following essay I will
discuss these types of ironies and give examples of each from the book.
The firs ....
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.... of the leader of Oceania, "Big Brother." The
concept of a big brother is one whom is older and wiser and helps the
"littler siblings" -- this not the case with 1984's Big Brother. The Big
Brother in this novel completely watches over every move a person makes
keeping them controlled with fear.
The next type of irony is Situation irony, which is when a character or a
sequence of events appears to be headed one way, but it ends up as the
opposite of what was thought. One example of this is Wins ....
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