Part one of term paper
In George Orwell's 1984, the Party, the government of Oceania, has many slogans. One of the sayings is “Big Brother Is Watching You”. Despite the fact that the slogan is only mentioned a few times throughout the novel, it embodies the government that Orwell has created. We first learn of the slogan when the setting is described on ...

Part two of term paper
... the enormous face gazed from the wall. It was one of those pictures which are so contrived that the eyes follow you about when you move. Big Brother Is Watching You, the caption beneath it ran (5). This poster shows Big Brother as having a face. Big Brother was not an individual person so he did not have a “face”. The face, however, gives Big Brother a human quality. By doing so, the government puts itself on the same level of humanity as the c ...