Winston decided to begin a diary on this particular day because of an incident with O'Brien, which "happened that morning at the Ministry, if anything so nebulous could be said to happen."
What does"nebulous"mean?
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Question #11
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Question #4
Not everyone in the Records Department does the same work as Winston. For example, a man nearby is " …engaged in producing garbled versions …of poems which had become ideologically offensive . . ."
What does"ideologically"mean?
Question #1
What is the main idea of this chapter?
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Question #6
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Question #6
Under Party rule, "the family had become in effect an extension of the Thought Police. It was a device by means of which everyone could be surrounded night and day by informers who knew him intimately."
What does"device"mean?
Question #3
A new war poster has appeared all over London, showing a frightening image of a soldier with a submachine gun. "The proles, normally apathetic about the war, were being lashed into one of their periodical frenzies of patriotism."
What does"apathetic"mean?
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