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  • Who controls the past controls the future. 1984

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    Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. Quote Analysis This quote appears several times in the book “1984” written by George Orwell. We meet these words for the first time in Chapter II at page 44. This phrase is said by Winston to O’Brien and is the motto…

  • Curley

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    Curly is a boss’s son. He is arrogant, aggressive, and ill-mannered. He has got married recently, and he feels jealous because his wife is a pretty woman who likes to flirt. Curly wants to have full possession of his wife. This man wears boots with high heels to be in the center of attention. Another…

  • Houyhnhnms

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    Houyhnhnms — a society of intelligent horses. In their community, there is no place for passionate human disagreements, everywhere exist only moderation and rationalism. The Houyhnhnms do not know the words ‘lies’ and ‘deception,’ they are always calm and friendly. They live in a community and have only natural households that are unfamiliar with the…

  • Jefferson 

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    Jefferson is a boy whose way was not supplied with good luck. He met the guys who organized a robbery at the store, and when they run away, Jefferson was the one who stayed and was caught by the owner. He made some stupid mistakes that even deeper his situation and made it more complicated.…

  • Peter Van Ryberg

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    This guy has a lot of lines in the text that’s why we can say a lot about him. First of all, he is a complicated character as he has two different sides of the character. He always knows and tells who the person is, where someone goes, what someone does. Nevertheless, he is a…

  • Things Fall Apart Summary

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    The book is a biography of Okonkwo, one of the most respected men in the Umuofia tribe of Ikwo people in Africa. For him things do indeed fall apart. This is a dramatic story that can be compared with Sophocles’ tragedies about pride and fear that gradually ruin the life of a rightful man. Okonkwo…

  • Kitty Shcherbatskaya

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    Kitty’s full name is Ekaterina. She is a pretty young lady whose appearance and sweetness attracts men’s attention. Both Levin and Vronsky try to build a relationship with her, but only Levin captures her heart. They fall in love and start living a happy married life. Tolstoy portrays Kitty with common features of his real…

  • Politics

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    George Orwell (named Eric Arthur Blair at birth), is a British writer, author of numerous essays, journalistic articles and one of the most controversial people of his time. He is the man who revolted against the society, the one he wanted to be part of so badly. He wrote about himself that he…

  • Dolge Orlick

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    Well. What do we know about sick people? If you thought you knew a lot better read about Orlick. He opens new shapes of evil. This character worth our attention. He is a worker in Joe’s forge, Orlick is hunching all the time; he is foolish and mean. He is malignant and sharp. He likes…

  • Thomas Putnam

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    Thomas Putnam is a greedy man who urges Reverend Parris to be strong and face up to the witchcraft inside. He uses his daughter to accuse people whose property he groans. Miller and most historians believed that many of the accusations of witchcraft were based on these sorts of greedy and selfish desires. Perhaps Miller…