Kandemir, Barış (2014) To what extent is the transformation of the protagonist in Fahrenheit 45(Guy Montag) similar or different to the protagonist in 1984 (Winston Smith). Other thesis, TED ANKARA KOLEJİ.
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Abstract
This extended essay explores the extent of the similarities and differences between the transformations of the protagonists Guy Montag and Winston Smith. The research question is divided into the analysis of each protagonist with respect to their reality, which basically consists of oppressing, totalitarian, and manipulating governments, forcing their society to be emotionless and empty individuals. This investigation includes references to the novels, providing an in-depth analysis of each protagonist. These analyses consist of the adverse effects of the antagonist on the character and the role of supporting characters in the process. Apparently, combined with the nature of the protagonists, these effects comprise a great deal of complexity so this essay comprises of two sections where the characters are analyzed and a third part, in which the correlations of the events are evaluated. The information provided on this essay is based on the logical interpretation of knowledge into a reasoning system. Direct quotations from novels comprise the majority of this essay, but secondary observations are required when cases of this complexity is inquired. These observations are provided from the sources in the Bibliography section. The essay is depending on claims and justifications based on solid evidence provided in the novel. In the conclusion, it is validated that these protagonists share a lot of common and uncommon factors during their transition. It is hard to classify any of these aspects to determine a one-sided conclusion so all of the concepts explored in this essay determined the transformation of protagonists Guy Montag and Winston Smith to be both similar and different.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Other) |
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| Additional Information: | Supervisor Name: Dilek Göktaş, IB Notu: D |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Guy Montag, Winston Smith, protagonist |
| Subjects: | P Language and Literature > PE English |
| Depositing User: | Users 114 not found. |
| Date Deposited: | 09 Sep 2014 11:40 |
| Last Modified: | 09 Sep 2014 11:40 |
| URI: | http://tedprints.tedankara.k12.tr/id/eprint/463 |
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