Thursday, March 19, 2009

1984 Final Assignment

Obriens statements twoards the end of the novel, basically clairfy what we already know about The Party, and the method behind their madness. Obrien proclaims that The party is always right with whatever they do. The Party wants everybody to think the same way, and believe the same way so that their can be no questioning of anything. If everybody has the same beliefs there would be no questions regaurding anything because everybody would be on the same page. The Party's methond behind "brain washing" people is so that there will be no conflicting thoughts to promote rebellion. The Party will always change how people when ever they want in order to fit their own political agenda. Everybody must be submissive in order to be considered "sane". Obrien claims that Winstons "insanity" got him to where he is now. By not believing that the party has absolutle power has caused Winston to be his own demise. Winston chose not to be ignorant when it came to what the party was doing. Winston knew all the truth's, and he knew that the Party was only manipulitating people to get where they wanted to be. This is why Winston is said to be "insane". The only way for Winston to survive is to become "sane". He must do this by admitting that Big Brother controls all, and agree to follow their pathetic rules and regulations. In the end Winston becomes brainwashed in the Ministry of Love. Despite all of his strong, true, previous beliefs, WInston finally admits his true love for Big Brother and accepts him as his ruler. Now Winston is finally "sane" in the eyes of Big Brother.

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