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8 Cards in this Set
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What does Winston Smith do for a living?
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He revises history to reflect the omniscience of the Party.
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What is the setting of 1984?
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Airstrip One in Oceania
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What does it mean when something is said in 'Newspeak'?
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The opposite of what is being said
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Who loves Winston Smith in the story?
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Julia
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What does the Ministry of Peace deal with?
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War
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What is going on perpetually in the novel?
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War
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What does it mean when we say totalitarian government?
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There is no limit to the state's power, they seek to regulate every aspect of the public's life.
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Who are the proles?
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The common class of people. Made up of 85% of society.
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