The impact of doublethink and newspeak
Doublethink and __________ are two methods the party uses to manipulate Oceania.
Newspeak
In dystopias, society is often divided into distinct social classes or groups, with significant disparities in wealth, status, or privileges among them. The division may be enforced by the ruling regime. In 1984, who holds the lowest wealth status?
The Proles
What is the name of the feared law enforcement in charge of monitoring and arresting civilians suspected of crime?
The Thought Police
The Party promotes a cult-like adoration of its leader, Big Brother, using posters and slogans that read: ________________
Big Brother is Watching You
Doublethink
In dystopias, society is often portrayed as homogenized, with strict norms, rules, or expectations that discourage individuality. Conformity is expected, and deviation from the norm is punished. In 1984, what is the standard uniform of Party members?
Blue overalls
Which ministry is responsible for distributing and limiting food and clothing rations for Oceania
Ministry of Plenty
This device is used to broadcast Party propaganda continuously.
The telescreen
Syme
In dystopias, the narrative often follows a protagonist or a group of characters who rebel against or challenge the oppressive system. What does Winston write in his journal?
"DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER"
Who is the principal traitor and enemy of Oceania?
Emmanuel Goldstein
The ironically named Ministry of ______ is responsible for propaganda, altering historical records, and spreading misinformation to align with the Party's current narrative. It
Ministry of Truth
How does one say "extremely bad" in newspeak?
Doubleplusungood
In dystopias, advanced technology is frequently used to monitor, manipulate, or oppress the population. In 1984, who is the only character that can turn off the telescreen?
O'Brien
Where does the Party torture members who have committed thoughtcrime?
Ministry of Love (Room 101)
In 1984, this brand manufactured sub-par commodities like gin and cigarettes and is also in the name of Winston's apartment complex. This one-word brand is an attempt to convince the citizens that Oceania is superior.
Victory