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Wednesday January 18th

In-Class: Speeches. Final exam on Frankenstein.

Assignments: Work on your senior speeches. You will have to pick up 1984 on your own time.

Please read the first 55 pages of 1984. Be prepared, there will be a test on this information.

Using the Web, research exactly what a totalitarian government is. Be sure you can define exactly how this type of government is. Then, find a country that had an example of a totalitarian government in the past, or one that does even today. TYPE a one page report outlining what totalitarianism actually is, the country where you found an example of it occurring, and how that country is affected by its government. Try to find as many details about this issue as possible. Please be sure this report is brought with you and PRINTED out by NEXT Monday April 25th.

Links: A little out of date, but see how George Bush is compared to Orwell's book.

 

Links: The George Orwell site

 

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