1984 Flashcard Appendix

1984 Flashcard Appendix

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English

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Newspeak?

Back

A controlled language created by the totalitarian state in George Orwell's '1984' to limit freedom of thought and concepts.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of Newspeak?

Back

To make all other types of thought impossible and to control the population's ability to think critically.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the A vocabulary in Newspeak?

Back

Words needed for daily life.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the B vocabulary in Newspeak?

Back

Words that are used for political purposes, often emphasizing euphony (pleasing sounds).

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the C vocabulary in Newspeak?

Back

Words related to scientific and technical concepts, which are largely absent.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does euphony mean in the context of Newspeak?

Back

The quality of being pleasing to the ear, which is prioritized in the B vocabulary.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Newspeak affect parts of speech?

Back

In Newspeak, the parts of speech are almost completely interchangeable.

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