The World of 1984
The full name of the Party.
What is INGSOC or English Socialist Party?
The main character of "1984."
Who is Winston Smith?
The term(s) most commonly used to describe the Party.
What is totalitarian/authoritarian?
The language spoken by the Party.
What is Newspeak?
The writer of "1984."
Who is George Orwell?
The common object that is in low supply that The Main Character has been secretly hoarding.
What are razor blades?
The leader of the Party.
Who is Big Brother?
The following are used for what purpose?
-telescreen in every citizen’s room blasts a constant stream of propaganda designed to make the failures and shortcomings of the Party appear to be triumphant successes.
-The telescreens also monitor behavior
- “BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU,”
The Party undermines family structure by inducting children into an organization called the Junior Spies, which brainwashes and encourages them to spy on their parents and report any instance of disloyalty to the Party.
Psychological manipulation
The word for "bad" in the party's language.
What is "ungood"?
The genre of "1984."
What is dystopic fiction?
The group of people that represent the constant watchful eye of the Party.
Who are the thought police?
The leader of the brotherhood and the Party's most hated man.
Who is Goldstein?
The theme that is most related to Winston's job and the Memory Holes.
The name that the party gives to standard English.
What is "Oldspeak"?
What is the goal of Newspeak, as Syme explains it to Winston?
To narrow language so that thoughtcrime is impossible
The piece of technology that represents the constant watchful eye of the Party.
What are telescreens?
The woman who slips Winston a note.
Who is Julia?
The diary represents this to the main character?
What is freedom/rebellion?
The year that the party wants everyone to speak its language.
When is 2050?
Why won’t the proles participate in a revolt against the Party?
They are ignorant of the Party’s control over them.
The age that the party begins to institutionalize children.
What is age 6?
The intelligent man who is creating a new edition of the Newspeak dictionary.
Who is Syme?
The full slogan for the party.
What is “War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength.”
The type of word that the Party's language removes.
What are antonyms?
The psychological principle that allows an individual to believe contradictory ideas at the same time is called what?
Doublethink