What is the main idea of this chapter?
Members of the Party were meant not have any spare time. "It was assumed that when he was not working, eating, or sleeping he would be taking part in some kind of communal recreation: . . ."
What does"communal"mean?
The man who owns the antiques shop is "…a man of perhaps sixty, frail and bowed, with a long, benevolent nose, and mild eyes distorted by thick spectacles."
What does"benevolent"mean?
At the antiques shop, Winston buys a glass paperweight with a piece of coral in the center. "There was a peculiar softness, as of rainwater, in both the colour and the texture of the glass."
What does"texture"mean?
Upstairs from the antiques shop is a cozy room, filled with antiques and without a telescreen Winston briefly considers the possibility of renting the room but knows it to be "a wild, impossible notion". What does "notion"mean?
Select the three Party principles.
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