{"id":32636,"date":"2022-02-13T22:20:48","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T22:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/reading-assessment-george-orwell-english-homework-help\/"},"modified":"2022-02-13T22:20:48","modified_gmt":"2022-02-13T22:20:48","slug":"reading-assessment-george-orwell-english-homework-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/reading-assessment-george-orwell-english-homework-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading assessment: george orwell | English homework help"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong> Answer the following questions related to George Orwell&#8217;s &#8220;Politics and the English Language&#8221;; these questions are designed to get you thinking about understanding the text, and designed to get you thinking about the value of the text:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>What does Orwell mean when he writes about the decline of language?<\/li>\n<li>What are two common issues Orwell sees as &#8220;tricks by means of which the work of prose construction is habitually dodged&#8221;?<\/li>\n<li>What, according to Orwell, is wrong with &#8220;gumming together long strips of words which have already been set in order by someone else, and making the result presentable by sheer humbug&#8221;?<\/li>\n<li>What does it mean when Orwell notes that political speech and writing is &#8220;largely the defence of the indefensible&#8221;?<\/li>\n<li>I know this is a hard reading guys &#8212; so think about this: Why would I make you guys read this, despite knowing the challenges that exist in reading this material?\u00a0 Why do you think reading this is important for you to understanding writing?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Instructions: Answer the following questions related to George Orwell&#8217;s &#8220;Politics and the English Language&#8221;; these questions are designed to get you thinking about understanding the text, and designed to get you thinking about the value of the text: What does Orwell mean when he writes about the decline of language? What are two common [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}