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Describe Victory Mansions. Why is the name ironic?
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Winston's home is a smelly, run-down place with no electricity in the daytime and an inoperable elevator. It is certainly no mansion.
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Describe Victory Mansions. Why is the name ironic?
Winston's home is a smelly, run-down place with no electricity in the daytime and an inoperable elevator. It is certainly no mansion.
Describe Winston Smith.
Frail, blonde, 39, blue overalls, nervous, depressed.
What kinds of invasion of privacy exist in Oceania?
The two-way telescreen, The Police Patrol swooping down in helicopters to peer in people's windows, the constant fear of being targeted as an enemy by the Thought Police,the posters of Big Brother with reminders that 'Big Brother is Watching You'.
What are the three slogans of the party?
War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength
What are the four ministries and their purposes?
The Ministry of Truth oversees news, entertainment, education and the arts. The ministry of Peace is in charge of war. The Ministry of Plenty is concerned with economic affairs, and the Ministry of Love enforces laws.
