George Orwell (1 Viewer)

[Elisejane]

anyone studying The 5 George Orwell essays?

 

[the-derivative]

I am.
Shouldn't there be 6 essays?

 

[Elisejane]

we have five!?
plus the "great speeches" .

 

[hopethisworks]

did u ever think you'd be on aboat?

 

[be-ec]

yeh wher looking at the themes; power, language, pop culture, writing, truth/honesty.
We study the content, language and construction 2 and then talk about how and why its valued or relevant 2day

 

[mynamewastaken9]

It's 6 essays...
And i don't know about you guys but this is the best text i've ever had to study!

 

[spoonbender]

I'm currently preparing for my Orwell assessment task. I am doomed. -.-

 

[r.sharma]

I just began looking at his first essay. Any notes or guidlines to work from that you guys could upload please?

cheers

 

[xlantol]

Hi Guys,

I am also studying George Orwell Essays for Module B Advc English.

The text prescribed to me are listed below:
- Why I Write
- Notes on Nationalism
- The Sporting Spirit
- Politics and the English Language
- Writers and Leviathan
- Writers and Leviathan

If anyone whom is interested in discussing: themes, intertextuality, critics, context, personal responses towards this text, I will be more than happy to discuss english.

Just drop by a PM

 

[Healthy Harold]

We got a speech wiht 2 themes and 2 essays , im stuggling to avoid themes that dont heavily overlap. what have youre teachers said main themes are

 

[pinkdiva]

yep, im doing it. to me, its one of the hardest crap ive ever read.. i hate politics!