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A tragic situation exists…when virtue does not triumph but when it is…felt that man is nobler than the forces, which destroy him. –George Orwell
Freedom of speech, freedom of your own thoughts and actions, is our right to happiness. In our society today, we have all these rights, but imagine if we did not. Nineteen Eighty-Four written by George Orwell, and V for Vendetta directed by James McTeigue both emphasize the government in the future and the dystopian society. They both have corrupt governments that controls people every movement and thought. Throughout Nineteen Eighty-Four, Orwell gives the reader a sense of darkness and despair. V for Vendetta has many different authors techniques such as symbolism, allusion and allegory. Both the movie and the book have a feeling of deep hatred towards an unstoppable government. The movie best exemplifies the meaning of tragedy in many ways that will be given. ...