Orwell's 1984 - chapter 3

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What was the evening's entertainment for the children in Oceania?

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Watching prisoners hang.

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What did the boy do when he saw the Eurasian prisoners hang?

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Shouted to see them hang.

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What was the aim of Newspeak according to Syme?

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To narrow thought.

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What did the Ministry of Plenty announce about chocolate?

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They were getting less chocolate.

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What was the main work of the Ministry of Truth?

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Destroying words.

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Define Newspeak.

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

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What is the significance of the Ministry of Truth in 1984?

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It is responsible for propaganda and altering historical records to fit the Party's narrative.

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Explain the concept of doublethink.

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The ability to hold two contradictory beliefs simultaneously and accept both as true.

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What role does fear play in the society of Oceania?

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Fear is used as a tool of control to suppress dissent and maintain power.

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What is the purpose of the Two Minutes Hate?

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To channel the populace's anger and hatred towards enemies of the state, reinforcing loyalty to the Party.