George Orwell's book 1984 has 4 warnings that he states throughout the book. Orwell is afraid of a government getting too powerful and he expresses this fear through Winston. One major warning sign that is prevalent throughout the book is the totalitarian government. A group that runs the government called the Party. This group is all powerful because it is run by a group whose major purpose is to gain and keep power. The Party's methods are …showed first 75 words of 1488 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1488 total…out by rats. But since Winston hates rats more than anything, he betrays Julia and is now released. This betrayal was what O'Brian was looking for as a desperate cry of help from Winston. Winston had finally given in and said he loved big brother and decided to conform to what the Party wanted. This is a depressing result, instead of dying for what he believed in; he gave into society to save his life.