The Extreme

Janada walks to her slum near the railway station in the piercing cold weather. She tries to remember her childhood but only blank pages appear. She runs her hand through her pockets and pulls out a crumb of bread which she had stolen from a five-year old boy. She feels alienated by the surroundings and uncertain where she belongs. She recalls her elementary education that imbued her with lessons of loyalty to the government. She doesn’t know her culture, her tradition, and most of all her family. Her instinct to be a follower makes her believe in everything that the government dictates. She wants to obey the conventions of her society, so that she will not be considered an outcast. However, to be a “conventional” person she has to sacrifice her own individuality.

When our world is ruled by lawlessness, confusion, or fear we lose the focus of our life. Orwell and Golding predicted in their novels that each individual, like Janada, could face the same miserable outcomes under destructive governments. Nineteen Eighty-Four and Lord of the Flies contrast the two extreme forms of government, anarchy and

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Approximate Word count = 2329
Approximate Pages = 9 (250 words per page double spaced)