Winston lives in what used to be London, England and it is nothing even close to what it used to be. It went from a great and beautiful city to a dirty bomb site filled with dust and huge piles of rubble. The community is now filled with rotting houses where the sides are shored up with wood, the windows are covered with cardboard, and the roofs are covered in iron. All the houses had these crazy garden walls that saged in all directions. Passed all the bomb sites, rotting houses, and rubble were these colonies of wooden dwellings that Winston describes them looking like “chicken houses”. The nicest building described was the Ministry of Truth Building, and winston describes it as “an enormous pyramidal structure of glittering white concrete,
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On the bottom of the poster it read “BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU”, and it was on those pictures where you felt as if the eyes were following you. When Winston was in Front of this metal plaque that he described as a “dulled mirror” or the “telescreen”, his every sound and movement was being picked up by it. Winston said it made you never really knowing “if you were being watched at any given moment”. To help enforce the party's laws and so people know they were being watched there was the thought police which monitored, search, find and arrest anyone who even thought about something that could disrupt the party's way of …show more content…
They do this to keep order and to keep the Ingsoc in power, and they will even torture people to forget about rebellious thoughts and brainwash them into thinking what the party wants them to think and to ultimately love and trust big brother. We saw this in room 101 where O’Brien tortures and brainwashes winston at the end. O’Brien says “The purpose of Ingsoc is political control” and they do this mostly out of fear. They keep everyone on edge with fear of perpetual war, being taken in by the thought police, going to room 101, leaving them no other choice but to follow what the party and big brother
On the bottom of the poster it read “BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU”, and it was on those pictures where you felt as if the eyes were following you. When Winston was in Front of this metal plaque that he described as a “dulled mirror” or the “telescreen”, his every sound and movement was being picked up by it. Winston said it made you never really knowing “if you were being watched at any given moment”. To help enforce the party's laws and so people know they were being watched there was the thought police which monitored, search, find and arrest anyone who even thought about something that could disrupt the party's way of …show more content…
They do this to keep order and to keep the Ingsoc in power, and they will even torture people to forget about rebellious thoughts and brainwash them into thinking what the party wants them to think and to ultimately love and trust big brother. We saw this in room 101 where O’Brien tortures and brainwashes winston at the end. O’Brien says “The purpose of Ingsoc is political control” and they do this mostly out of fear. They keep everyone on edge with fear of perpetual war, being taken in by the thought police, going to room 101, leaving them no other choice but to follow what the party and big brother