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Similes In 1984

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“WAR IS PEACE, FREEDOM IS SLAVERY, IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH”(pg.4). Ironic isn’t it? In real life all of this is contradictory but in fiction life, a so called Oceania city is ruled and it is ruled in a world in where privacy is taken away and many of the things that we humans have as necessities are taken away. This is one of the many important mottos from 1984 by George Orwell of which were brainwashed into the many people living in Oceania. George Orwell expresses his main message of not trusting the government with many rhetorical devices such as similes. In the beginning of the book, George Orwell describes his message of not trusting the government with similes such as: “The voice came from an oblong metal plaque like a dulled mirror which

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