can you come up with questions that u have on this book because i cant.
2007-05-31 14:59:56 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors
Why do you think Orwell chose to end the book the way he did?
What was the purpose of including the section of in-depth political theory around the middle of the book?
Would Newspeak really be effective in simplifying people's minds? What are possible advantages and disadvantages to Newspeak?
How is nationalism portrayed in the book? How is totalitarianism portrayed in the book, and how might this have been influenced by the world events taking place during Orwell's life?
In the book, do you think Big Brother or Goldstein are real? Why might they not need to be?
2007-05-31 15:36:10 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Judging by the society we live in today, do you think George Orwell's 1984 was an accurate prediction of the future? What elements of his story have come true?
2007-05-31 16:17:39 · answer #2 · answered by stpredator 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Why does Orwell give 1984 the ending he did, and how does it make you, the reader, feel?
2007-06-01 04:06:58 · answer #3 · answered by gillie_girl 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wow, all of the people that posted before me had such great questions, that mine sounds lame now, lol.
This book gave me a creepy/uneasy feeling when I was reading it. That is a difficult thing to do. My question is subjective. It would be "What are the feelings you have as a reader, and why?"
2007-05-31 15:30:25 · answer #4 · answered by orangenose1 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yevgeny Zamyatin a Russian wrote "We" completed in 1921, Orwell having read it in French and reviewed it in 1946; it influenced his "Nineteen Eighty-Four". how much of an influence did it really have?
2007-05-31 15:19:12 · answer #5 · answered by Hardhorse 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The novel has 3 climactac events, what are they. The aim of the party is to acquire pure power and hold on to it. How is the achieved.
2007-05-31 15:21:14 · answer #6 · answered by ruth4526 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
What is the similarity with this book & our current government?
2007-05-31 15:07:28 · answer #7 · answered by shermynewstart 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
How about for the ending....How does 2+2=? reenforce the idea of big brother?
2007-05-31 15:07:05 · answer #8 · answered by sweet_jilybean 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋