METHODS OF CONTROL =========================================================== In the novel Nineteen Eighty-four by George Orwell there is a system of controlling by manipulating the populations thoughts. History in the novel is distorted or completely altered by the upper Party who control the proletarians and lower Party. The states in Nineteen Eighty-four are led by a high powered minority group who keeps a heavy eye on the rest of the population with the use of tele-screens. Oceania, where the novel …showed first 75 words of 1339 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1339 total…his life or several years in a labor camp. In conclusion we see that Nineteen Eighty-four has a very effective method of control through the thoughts and emotions of the majority of the citizens of the novel. Starting at a very early age, the brain washing and controlling has begun. Party members of Nineteen Eighty-four are trapped in a miserable world of isolation from others under constant surveillance by the great Thought Police and telescreens.