The Role Of The Proles In 1984
Are They Watching? Winston’s belief in the proles act as a liberating force to bring down the hierarchy among the party. In the party’s eyes, the proles are considered torpid, lethargic, vapid, and petty to the upper classes. Proles are uneducated and unorganized with little security. They do not have specific rules to obey by, creating more freedom among the people which could lead to an up rise against the party. The proles could change the way the society is run through revolts against the party, the population of the proles is 85% of the total in Oceania, despite the struggles to change the prole’s demeanors, they could ultimately be successful by hard work, their strength, and the determination to bring down the party. Winston believes the proles could rebel against the government successfully and procure the power of the government. The proles are undermined and are given more freedom among the party than those higher up in the hierarchy. This creating opportunities to plan a rebellion. Without the proles, the party would not be able to function since they are the labor workers. Winston puts his blind faith into the population because the majority of Oceania are proles, making it easy to over throw the government. The
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They are considered the labor workers in the society and strive to live. The proles are fatuous and can be controlled easily since they are uneducated. They work hard on the lottery and are determined to live. Big Brother iniquity the proles to use them to their advantages by gaining power. The party is avaricious and brain washes the proles. They do not have a choice and the party’s orthodox ideas are pushed onto them. But they can be easily controlled which can result in many proles agreeing that the customary standards of Big Brother are wrong as well. Big Brother is surly and only want
They are considered the labor workers in the society and strive to live. The proles are fatuous and can be controlled easily since they are uneducated. They work hard on the lottery and are determined to live. Big Brother iniquity the proles to use them to their advantages by gaining power. The party is avaricious and brain washes the proles. They do not have a choice and the party’s orthodox ideas are pushed onto them. But they can be easily controlled which can result in many proles agreeing that the customary standards of Big Brother are wrong as well. Big Brother is surly and only want