1984 chapter 1-4 quiz review

War is peace, freedom is slavery, ignorance is strength

What are the 3 slogans of the party?

Why are the 3 slogans of the party paradoxes?

Each statement contridicts itself, but the party wants ppl to accept both ideas at once (doublethink)

What actions are punishable by death in this society?

Thinking against the party (thought crime), critizing big brother, disobeying party rules, or acting sus

Who is the main protagonist?

Winston smith

What do you know about winston smith

He works at the ministry of truth changing records. he secretly hates the party, questions reality, feels lonlely , and wnats truth and freedom

Who is emannuel goldstein?

He is the enemy of the party, he represents rebellion and is blamed for everything. its unclear if hes a real person or not

How would you desribe the setting of the story?

A dark, oppressive future in oceania where the gov controls ppl thru survillence and propaganda

Who is comrade ogilvy?

A fake person winston invented

Why is comrade so significant?

He shows how easily the party can create false history and make ppl believe it

How would you describe chapter 2?

Aggressive, brainwashed, and loyal to the party. They spy on adults and even turn in their own parents

How does the memory hole work?

It destroys documents so the past can be unwritten.

How does the memory hole still have revelance today?

Yes its relevant today when info is deleted, changed, or manipulated online or in media