Part 1, Chapter 1 Summary
We are introduced to Winston Smith and the world in which he lives. He is a very aged thirty-nine year old man, with a small, thin stature. He works in one of the four Ministries that serve as the entire government of Oceania. The Ministry names and functions are as follows: The Ministry of Truth, which regulates all forms of media, entertainment, and arts; the Ministry of Peace, which presides over all aspects of war; the Ministry of Love, which is a form of judicial system; and the Ministry of Plenty, which governs economic affairs.
The description of life in his world is bleak at best. Bbedit 13 0 5 hydrocortisone cream. He lives in a filthy building that smells of boiled cabbage. The elevator is always broken and his flat (apartment) is on the seventh floor. He has a terrible time getting up and down the..
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I love when Orwell uses long sentences with parallel phrasing, and he describes in detail a society that is frighteningly much like our own- a crushingly intrusive government that uses constant and inescapable surveillance paired with a steady stream of falsehoods marketed as truth that caters to the 1% (the Inner Party) while the lower castes.
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- An English surname.
- A village in Cambridgeshire, England
- A river in Suffolk, England
- A town in New York
- A village in Ohio
- A settlement in Prince Edward Island
- A town in Vermont
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George Orwell 1984 Chapter 1 Pdf
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Usage notes[edit]
In addition to the construction Orwellian, it is very common to use the author's surname as a stand-in for 'totalitarian' and to make coinages based on it, e.g. 'Orwellabama' (Orwell + Alabama)[1] or 'Orwellesque'[2]
References[edit]
- ^ 'Orwellabama? Crimson Tide Track Locations to Keep Students at Games', The New York Times (September 12, 2019)
- ^ 'George Orwell is stealing my work', American Thinker (November 14, 2016)
Anagrams[edit]
- Rowell, Woller
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