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1. 1984 is written in a dystopian world as a warning of what the world could look like.

2. The novel's original title was 1948 but, they changed it to 1984.

3. Orwell was shot in the neck and survived, then started his democratic life.

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1)Orwell wrote 1984 as a warning about what could happen if a government gained total control. He imagined a dark future where people are watched all the time and have almost no freedom.

2) He was a dedicated democratic socialist who strongly opposed fascism during the Spanish Civil War, which shaped many of his political views.

3)The concept "Big Brother" was inspired by real leaders like Hitler, reflecting Orwell's fears about absolute power after World War II.

-Aastha Pansuriya

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1. 1984 was written as a warning. It's a speculative fiction novel, set in a dystopian future world.

2. Orwell wrote 1984 after WW2, and mirrored the constant tensions of global superpowers. He predicted it would continue until one country obtained absolute power.

3. Orwell was known for advocating for Democratic socialism and heavily fought against fascism.

Ariana Eugene

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1. Orwell got shot in the throat and after became a democratic socialist and he opposed facism.

2. 1984 is known as the masterpiece that killed Orwell. The book was a considerred a warning to society- after world wars. The book was published 6 months after he passed, so he never got to see it's success.

3. "Big Brother" is a concept that was taken from Hitler.

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Nicholas Caprio

1. !984 is really 1948 when Orwell was making the book 1984.

2. Orwell fought against totalitarianism in Spain and became a lifelong advocate for democracy.

3. George Orwell died in 1950 after a lung hemorrhage caused by his tuberculosis.

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1. The totalitarianism government construct, specifically in Spain, heavily influenced the works of Orwell, contradicting his beliefs of democratic socialism (post-war accident). His beliefs influences his works, "Prevention of Literature"

2. 1984 followed WWI, WWII, and the threat of the atomic bomb, events that heavily influenced his draft. His book included the prediction that Oceania, Euroasia, and Eastasia will fall to totalitarianism.

3. Orwell related elements of his book heavily to the current experiences during the time of his writing. "The Party" refers to the figures in power that abuse their power and desperately hold onto their influences. "Big Brother" is a concept that relates to the idea of a higher ruler/ absolute power in totalitarianism government. The images and posters on included in 1984 is based on the propaganda posters of Stalin in WWII Soviet Union.

- Sereen Meliane

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1. This book was developed during the Spanish war, where Orwell was so opposed to totalitarianism that he volunteered to fight in the war.

2. Many historical events shaped this book like the two world wars, horror of atomic bomb, and the hope for peace that quickly fell due to the superpowers fighting for global influence.

3. This book is overall based off the events of the 1930s-40s, but the book takes place in a dystopian future where the novel comes to a horrifying but plausible conclusion.

Molly Sullivan

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1. Orwell fought fascism because he was really opposed to totalitarianism

2. The title of the novel 1984 was a rearrangement of the novel's original title - 1948.

3. Orwell's commitment influenced many of his work being an essay called the prevention of literature

-Aryan P

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1. I did not know of Orwell's involvement in the Spanish Civil war against totalitarianism

2. I did not know that Orwell was a Democratic Socialist and was an active participant in leftist infighting

3. I didn't know about how Orwell used the concept of reification to explain 1984. I thought it was more of a fictional text based solely off of his fears.

Eddi Raymond

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1. His commitment to fighting fascism influenced many of his works, such as, the prevention of literature

2. 1984 was Orwell's final warning to a society that was traumatized from two world wars and the atomic bombs

3. 1984 is a fictional novel that is set in a future world which is dystopian

Tess

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1. The novel 1984 is a dystopian, fiction novel which is set in the future in England.

2. Orwell ended being shot in throat and barley made it out alive in the war.

3. Totalitarianism was a very extreme form of a government, in which the people had to obey the leader at all times.

Sebastian L.

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1. The title "1984" is a rearrangement of 1948—the concept of the book developed during Orwell's wartime journey.

2. Orwell fought in the war and got shot in the throat. And he ended up dying in 1948, when an artery burst in his lungs.

3. After World War II ended, hope for peace quickly faded. And Orwell dedicated his life to dismantling the ideologies of the European Wars.

Maddy Sullivan

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1. Orwell, a young British man, was very opposed to totalitarianism, and he chose to fight against fascism in Spain.

2. Orwell was a socialist, and he wrote an essay called "The Prevention of Literature." It explains how totalitarianism results when a ruling power loses its function but chooses to forcefully cling to power.

3. The book 1984 is a speculative fiction novel, a book set in a future world. The setting is dystopian, meaning that the characters suffer terrible societal circumstances.

Andrew Choi

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1. I learned that the title of 1984 was possibly just a rearrangement of 1948, the year when Orwell was writing the novel

2. I learned the purpose of Orwell's writing was to educate and ease the minds of the fearful population of the world after chaos in WW1, WW2, and the beginning of the Cold War

3. I learned that George Orwell was sadly unable to see the success of his novel as he died shortly after its release

-Chris

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1. Orwell was a soldier at one point who fought in Spain against fascism.

2. 1984 was a warning to society that Orwell believed could help and influence the change of history, which is why he kept writing while dying of TB

3. 1984 is known as "The Masterpiece that killed George Orwell."

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1. I learned that Orwell had fought against totalitarianism in Spain and became a lifelong advocate for democratic socialism.

2. Orwell survived a shot to the throat, starting his democratic socialist life.

3. 1984 was a final warning to a society torn apart by two world wars and the constant threat of the nuclear bomb being dropped at any time.

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1. People think that the title of 1984 is really 1489 when Orwell was finishing the book.

2. The book was actually published in 1949 not in 1984 and when he finished the book he was actually dying, he died a artery burst in his lungs

3. Orwell fought against Social Democratic and fighting social fascism in Spain he dedicated his life to this. - - Known as the masterpieces that killed George Orwell

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1. Orwell became a lifelong democratic after being shot in the Spanish civil war.

2. 1984's was the final warning of 2 world wars and the atom bomb.

3. George Orwell dedicated his life to destroy the government ideas and even wrote the manuscript even while he was dying.

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1. he faught against facism and wrote the novel based on the soviets and germany

2. his book resembled what was happening in cold war and world war 2

3. he worked on his novel till he died so that 1984 is known as the novel / masterpiece which killed him

ally c

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1) Orwell gained inspiration to write the book through him fighting in the Spanish civil war. Orwell hated totalitarianism. 2) Orwell uses the words "big brother" and "the party" to depict a fraudulent power structure. 3) When Orwell was writing 1984 people were in fear of nuclear warfare and the nuclear arms race. -Dawens

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1. Orwell volunteered to fight against fascism in Spain because of how against totalitarianism he was but was shot in the throat in the war

2. Orwell wrote 1984 to create a concrete example of his ideas on paper

3. 1984 was his final warning to a society that was traumatized by the world wars and the atomic bombs and he believed that literature could change history

-Chayse Maloney

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1. 1984 is likely named because Orwell just rearranged 1948, which was the year he was writing the novel.

2. Orwell volunteered to fight in the Spanish Civil War although he was British, just because he hated fascism so much.

3. He mirrored what was happening in the Cold War, to the superpowers in the novel.

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1. Orwell was a part of the Spanish War and fought against fascism in 1936.

2. He was shot in the throat but survived and became an advocate for democracy.

3. The book was a final warning to soceity after both world wars and the developments of atomic bombs.

-Andrew Erickson

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1. Orwell was very against totalitarianism and so he chose to fight against fascim

2. he was shot in the throat and committed to democratic socialism

3. He made an essay on totalitarinaism called the prevention of literature

4. He was so committed to writing that he continued writing even after his diagnosis of TB

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1. The book 1984 acted as Orwell's warning after two world war and the atomic bomb

2. 1984 is known as the masterpiece that killed George Orwell. This is because he wrote it while dying in 1948.

3. While Orwell's prediction did not come into full fruition some factors have become true in our society today.

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I learned that...

1. Orwell wrote the book in 1948, while actions in WWII are occurring in the world. He felt the message of the book was so significant that he wrote it while ill, which led to his death.

2. He became a democratic socialist after surviving a shot to the throat.

3. His work was inspired by tensions between global superpowers. He predicted that there has to be an improvement in one of the governments for tyranny to end.

-Malek Itani

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1. Orwell fought against fascism in Spain and became a lifelong advocate for democratic socialism.

2. 1984 is a dystopian, speculative fiction novel set in future England.

3. Reification is when you make an abstract idea into a more concrete example to make it easier to understand.

Nina O

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1. Firstly I learned that Orwell went to Spain to fight fascism where he was shot in the throat, but still survived. This is where he began his 1984 idea.

2. In The Prevention of Literature Orwell explains how totalitarianism stays in power through fraud.

3. 1984 was a warning to the society that went through the World War and atomic bomb. Orwell believed that literature could change history, working on his manuscript even on his death bed.

Arrianna

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1- Orwell was so opposed to totalitarianism that he fought against fascism.

2-he fought bravely in the war but was shot in the throat, and he was known for social democracy

3-after world War two ended, hope for peace quickly faded as the world's powers began to fight for nuclear dominance

4-orwell felt so strongly about his literature and how he could stop the toxic ideologies that he continued to write his novel while having tuberculosis.

-Talia

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1. 1984 was rearranged for the number 1948 when he was trying to finish the novel, and later on was published in 1949.

2. Orwell was shot in the throat during the war and barely made it out alive.

3. He was so committed to writing that he kept writing in 1984 while fighting tuberculosis, and this made people see writing as his cause of death.

-Jack Casiano

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1. I learned that the book was actually published in 1949, not 1984, and finished the book while he was dying.

2. I also learned that Orwell fought against Fascism in Spain where he got shot in the throat. Although he survived the accident.

3. In the Prevention of Literature, Orwell warns people the Totalitarian governments are just governments that are losing control but staying in power through fraud.

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1. The concept of the novel developed during the Civil War.

2. I learned that this novel was known to have killed George Orwell due to it being one of the last projects he worked on before his passing.

3. Orwell fought against fascism in Spain.

McKenna Grochowski

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1. The title 1984 was believed to be rearranged from 1948. It was first published in 1949

2. 1. opposed to totalitarianism and fought against fascism in Spain

3. Orwell commitment influenced many of his work one being an essay called the prevention of literature

- Victoria

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1. Orwell was a young British man who volunteered to fight fascism in Spain

2. Orwell was committed to social democracy

3. 1984 is known as the masterpiece that killed Orwell

Shlok Vaghasiya

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I learned that Orwell wrote the world 1984 based on the soviets and Nazis.

I learned that facism was a bad version of totalitarianism

Orwell published an essay in 1946 called the prevention of literature, newspeak is stilll part of our vocabulary

-Jacob

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Three things I learned:

Totalitarianism can be defined as an extreme form of government, while fascism can be considered a type of totalitarianism that enforces strict policies with a lone dictator

Despite the book being named 1984, the events in the book take place during 1948 post World War II.

The author of 1984, George Orwell, was a advocate for democrat socialist that opposed the fascism ideology.

Chris Kasperan

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1. I learned that his book, 1984 was his way of warning society after the second world war.

2. His book mirrored what was happening during the cold war and the 2nd world war.

3. He was so dedicated to writing this novel that he worked on it until he died.

-Lynn

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1. Totalitarianism is a strong form of government in which civilians have to be obedient to the person in charge.

2. Orwell became a long-time advocate for democratic socialism. He used his values and ideas to be expressed through numerous works, "The Prevention of Literature."

3. He mirrored global superpower tensions through his work. Superstates in his novel were his vision of the future. He predicted that one of the governments needed to improve its government for tyranny to come to a complete end.

- Aastha Desai

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1. I learned that the title of the novel 1984 was a rearrangement of the novel's original title - 1948.

2. I learned that George Orwell was so against totalitarianism that he volunteered to fight against fascism in the Spanish government.

3. I also learned that Orwell fought through his disease (tuberculosis) to finish writing 1984. This is why 1984 is known as "the masterpiece that killed George Orwell." It was his last piece of work and he dedicated the rest of his time to finish writing the novel.

- Keshav Bharathan

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Three things I learned from the video are the following:

1. I found it rather intriguing that the name of the book, 1984, was actually the year swapped for the year he was actually making the book, which was 1948.

2. 1948 was Orwell's final warning to the world, with the two wars and the fear of the atomic bomb going on during the time.

3. I found out that Orwell was shot in the throat and survived to become a democratic socialist.

4. I learned Orwell died after his artery ruptured, and it was six months after his book was published.

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1. I learned that critics say the title 1984 actually means 1948, the time of WWII.

2. George Orwell was shot in the throat during the war. This prompted George Orwell to commit his life to fighting fascism.

3. He wrote this book to take his idea/his fight with fascism and made it into a more compound example of WWII. He also died writing this book. He died right after righting it because one of his arteries burst.

Mahin Navadia

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I learned that ...

1. He became a democratic socialist after surviving a shot to the throat

2. He swapped the years in the title, from 1948 to 1984.

3. The book was a warning to society after the World Wars by analyzing events and bringing it to a conclusion.

Mia George

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1. The title of 1984 is actually a rearrangement of the year 1948

2. Orwell barley made it out of war and was shot in the throat but ended up surviving. This made Orwell committed to fighting what he believed was right.

3. After World War 2, the US and Russia fought to prove why they were a better country. People became scared of nuclear weapons as the two nations tried to prove they were better and the conflict got really intense.

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1. The title of the book was meant to be 1948 which was when Orwell was finishing the book. also called "the masterpiece that killed George Orwell"

2. Orwell fought against fascism, was shot in the through but was able to live

3. Reification is when you convert an abstract idea into a more concrete idea that is an easier idea

- Adri

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1. Something I was not aware of regarding the book was that the title was a flip-around of the year 1948, in which Orwell was writing the book. I originally thought that the title was the year tyranny wins and the government takes away freedom, if fascism is not prevented.

2. The book has a concept where the "big brother" is a warning of what could possibly happen if one is given too much power. The concept is based off of the ideology of fascism and Hitler and Stalin's dictatorship.

3. This novel is a warning to future governments that if too much power is given, citizens will be oppressed and be under total control.

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The novel was Orwell's last warning after two wars and dear of atomic bombs. To write the novel Orwell was inspired by the government using lies to control people. The idea of the TV show Big Brother came from 1984. 1984 was a rearrangement of 1948.

-Efjona

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I learned that Orwell wrote the world in 1984 based on the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany.

I learned that the book, 1984, is known as the novel that killed George Orwell since it was one of his last major projects published before he died.

I learned that this book has influenced many modern day concepts such as newspeak and big brother.

-Maya Tenn

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Three Things I didn't know and I learned from the video are as follows:

1. Fascism was a bad version of totalitarianism.

2. The book is more like a warning tone; it tells what governments could do if they get too much power.

3. The book was finished when the author was on his deathbed, and he also fought against Fascism and in the Civil War.

Dhruv S

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He fought against fascism in Spain and got shot in the throat. He believed literature had a huge impact on history. 1984 is known as a masterpiece that killed Orwell because he died right after it was published.

-Rena

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One thing I learned from the video is that 1984 was originally going to be called 1948, since it was written right after World War II and reflected that time period. Another thing I learned is that George Orwell was so committed to writing and exposing the dangers of totalitarianism that he continued working on 1984 even while suffering from tuberculosis. Finally, I learned that Orwell actually fought against fascism in Spain, where he was even shot in the throat and barely survived.

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Three things I learned from the video are that 1984 was rearranged from 1948. I also learned that Orwell was against totalitarianism, so much so that he opposed the Spanish government. I also learned that he was an advocate for democratic socialism, which influenced many of his works. I also learned that Orwell wanted to get rid of these ideologies, so much so that he was cooped up in a farmhouse with tuberculosis, writing the book.

Heer Hirpara

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Totalitarianism /Fascism is an extreme form of governance. While Fascism is a strict social economic order.

The Prevention of literature : ruling class clings to power

1984 - to ratify

Hitler & Stalin in power while writing 1984

Government spread lies which encouraged him to write.

WW2 ended

Nuclear Arms Race

MAD while creating 1984

Superstates created Orwell's vision

Oceania Eurasia and eastasia

Orwell died from tuberculosis

Known as the masterpiece that killed Orwell

Set in a future world Distopian England "Airstrip One" 1984

NEOLOGISMS

Big Brother

Thought Police

Doublethink

NewSpeak

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1. The number 1984 is the rearangemnet of the number 1948 a year in which Orwell was busy finishing the novel.

2. Orwell was opposed to totalitarianism in all forms that he volunteered to fight against fascism in Spain.

3. Orwell published a essay in 1946 titled the prevention of literature. Newspeak is still part of our lexicon or vocabulary.

Bora Hysa

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1. 1984 was written as a warning to society following the World Wars.

2. Orwell plowed on and continued to write 1984 while he had tuberculosis. He was so passionate about literature that he continued to write.

3. The leaders of the world in 1984 are very reflective of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin.

Vinny D

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The title is a reference to when the author was writing the novel, when rearranging the numbers, 1984 turns into 1948, which was also around the end of WWII

Orwell died about 6 months after 1984 was published to the public from a ruptured artery

The "Big Brother" concept/character was inspired by both Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin

-Noel R

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1. title is rearrangent of 1948, during WW2

2. Orwell fought in Spanish War

3. final warning to society after the two wars and fear of atomic bomb

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1. He volunteered to fight against fascism in Spain and was shot in the throat.

2. He had a lot of faith in the power of literature to change history.

3. The book is known as a masterpiece that killed Orwell, as he died right after his book was published.

Rena

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It's interesting that Orwell rearranged the numbers and maybe that was intentional. He became a Democratic Socialist after being shot in the throat and surviving. He is anti Fascism and anti Totalitarianism. Orwell wrote in 1984 his vision of the future which was also related to the world at the time. Orwell used inspiration from Hitler and his dictatorship and Stalin and his communist country.

-Patrick Lancaster

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This is a map of George Orwell's superstates. 

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Three things I didn't know:

- It was actually based on 1948, after WWII ended, and rearranged the events of 1948 into 1984. And 1984 is known as the masterpiece that killed Orwell.

- Totalitarianism is an extreme form of governance, and fascism enforces strict economic order.

-Orwell was a democratic socialist and created superstates, which demonstrated his vision.

Nina Paolazzi

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1. After Orwell's experience in the Spanish civil war, Orwell pushed for Democratic socialism.

2. 1984 was Orwell's final warning to the world after the two world wars.

3. Big Brother" is the concept taken from hitler and stalin as the main power controlling dystopian england

David Correa

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1. I didn't know 1984 was a rearrangement of 1948, when Orwell was finishing to write the novel; this was a time of war (WWII), and it greatly influenced Orwell's novel

2. Orwell was an active member and advocate of Democratic socialism, and his fight for fascism influenced many of his works

3. 1984 is a warning for the real World about what would happen in the future, especially regarding being under totalitarian power

- Katherine

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1. The name 1984 was made by Orwell because it was a swap of the year he was making the book, 1948.

2. Orwell fought in the Spanish War and fought against fascism in Spain as a British man.

3. Orwell was a huge supporter of Democratic Socialism during his entire life.

Sebastian

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1. I didn't know the title was flipped and rearranged from 1948 and 1984.

2. Orwell was a life long advocate for democratic socialist that fought fascism - influenced a lot of his works.

3. He represented his superstates in the book after global powers he witnessed that had totalitarianism.

4. Orwell presented his villain big brother after Hitler and Stalin

- Jasmin

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1. The title was written as a rearrangement of the year 1948. This year is significant following the World War that had just ended.

2. Orwell fought against fascism and total control (totalitarianism) in the Spanish War.

3. His writing was a final and direct response to the multiple war and conflicts in the world.

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I learned that Orwell wrote 1984 after World War II when dictators like Hitler and Stalin were in power. I also learned that he was inspired by propaganda where the governmnent used lies and fears to control people. Another thing I didn't know was that his time in the Spanish Civil War also influenced the book. Elif