Emotions
Connections
Interpreting Characters
Symbolism
Meanings
100

What emotion is created by being constantly under surveillance 24/7?

Fear/paranoia

100

What modern day objects are similar to the telescreens?

Phones and cameras

100

What motivated Winston to rebel in the beginning?

He wanted freedom and the truth

100

What does Big Brother symbolize?

Power and control

100

What does the Party represent as a whole?

Total and complete power

200

What feeling does the Party want people to feel during the Two Minutes Hate?

Anger directed towards the rebellion

200

What real experience is similar to the pressure on people to join the party?

Peer pressure

200

How do Julia and Winston rebel differently?

Julia is personal and Winston is ideological

200

What does the glass paperweight symbolize?

A fragile connection to how things used to be

200

how does doublethink alter truth?

Doublethink manipulates it

300

What emotion does Winston feel when he gets arrested?

Helplessness

300

What would you call changing beliefs under pressure?

Conformity

300

What does O'Brien represent?

The power of the Party

300

What do the rats symbolize?

Winston's biggest fear

300

What does Newspeak do?

It limits thought

400

What is the biggest emotion Room 101 creates?

Intense fear

400

What feeling is similar to Winston's experience in Room 101?

Facing your worst fears

400

What does Winston betraying Julia tell us?

He would rather survive than be loyal to her

400

What does the quote "Big Brother is watching you" represent?

24/7 surveillance

400

If you can control history, what else can you control?

Everything in reality

500

What feeling does the ending make the audience feel?

Hopelessness

500

What experience is similar to Winston hiding his real thoughts?

Self-censorship

500

What does Winston accepting the Party show?

Complete psychological control

500

What did the paperweight being destroyed symbolize?

Winston's rebellion ending

500

What is Orwell's biggest message?

He warns about unchecked power

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