After the meeting with O'Brien, Winston understands that "There was only one meaning that the episode could possibly have. It had been contrived as a way of letting Winston know O'Brien's address."
What does"episode"mean?
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Question #4
O'Brien promises that Winston will receive "a book from which you will learn the true nature of the society we live in, and the strategy by which we shall destroy it."
What does"strategy"mean?
Question #2
The poet Ampleforth is led into the white–tiled room, and Winston decides that "He must speak to Ampleforth, and risk the yell from the telescreen. It was even conceivable that Ampleforth was the bearer of the razor blade."
What does"conceivable"mean?
Question #7
Were there any words that you did not know?
You can always list them here.
Question #4
Winston begins to exercise himself in crimestop by presenting himself with "…propositions —— 'the Party says the earth is flat', 'the party says that ice is heavier than water' —— and trained himself in not seeing or not understanding the arguments that contradicted them."
What does"contradicted"mean?
Question #1
What is the main idea of this chapter?
Question #5
Which Ministry does Winston think is the really frightening one?
Question #9
Winston has been home writing in the diary during his "lunch interval". What does "interval"mean?
Question #2
Winston is tasked with handling "…articles or news items which for one reason or another it was thought necessary to alter, or, as the official phrase had it, to rectify."
What does"rectify"mean?
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