4. (a) Interpret What does Orwell mean when he says, "a story always
sounds clear enough at a distance, but the nearer you get to the scene of
the events the vaguer it becomes"? (b) Analyze In what way does that
paradoxical statement reveal a truth about life?
That from far, something may seem a certain way, but once you get closer to it, you realize that its' not as it seemed. Orwell uses political analogies, and imo, this can be taken into political context.