1984 Quotes Flashcards
Censorship (Media)
1st Quote
“Big Brother Is Watching You”
Censorship (Media)
2nd Quote
“For an instant like a bluebottle”
Censorship (Media)
3rd Quote
“Every sound was overheard and every moment scrutinised”
Censorship (Technology)
1st Quote
“To wear an improper expression on your face was itself a punishable offence”
Censorship (Technology)
2nd Quote
“Smith!”
Censorship (Technology)
3rd Quote
Telescreens, helicopters and political technological elements
Censorship (Technology)
4th Quote
“No” in “No physical act, no word spoken, no thought that they had not been able to infer”
Individuality (Psychological Manipulation)
1st Quote
“Don’t you see the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought?
Individuality (Psychological Manipulation)
2nd Quote
Structure of the novel
Individuality (Psychological Manipulation)
3rd Quote
“No emotion was pure as everything was a mixture of fear and hatred”
Individuality (Control)
1st Quote
Motif of control
Individuality (Control)
2nd Quote
“You” in “Whatever happened you vanished, neither you nor your actions were ever heard of again”
Individuality (Control)
3rd Quote
Dystopian setting
Individuality (Control)
4th Quote
“Freedom is slavery”