1984

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  What symbolic meaning can be drawn from the fact that the Ministry of Love has no windows and is kept artificially illuminated at all times?

  Posted by unhearted on Oct 9, 2008 at 04:40 PM

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  What deep dark secret does Winston reveal to Julia? And how do Winston and Julia communicate?

  Posted by wewepipi on Oct 8, 2008 at 09:22 AM

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  How does 1984 represent power?

  Posted by mariahs on Oct 4, 2008 at 05:54 PM

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  What bothers Winston Smith?

  Posted by nat125 on Oct 2, 2008 at 03:54 PM

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  In "1984," does Winston's development ever change because he works in the Ministry of Truth?

  Posted by jilliane on Sep 23, 2008 at 10:08 PM

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  In "1984", how does Winston react to the note from Julia before he reads it?

  Posted by kaymin on Sep 22, 2008 at 02:07 PM

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  In "1984," how does the diary function as a literary device?

  Posted by dori88 on Sep 18, 2008 at 04:20 PM

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  Why is Winston's betrayal of Julia such a key point in the novel "1984"?

  Posted by kylieee on Sep 17, 2008 at 02:55 AM

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  Explain this quote from "1984", "orthodoxy is unconsciousness."

  Posted by zzzzzz on Sep 4, 2008 at 07:31 PM

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  "In "1984," how does the war benefit the leadership of each superstate?

  Posted by lizziesed on Sep 1, 2008 at 07:03 PM

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  In "1984", why does Winston find the obese, hardened woman of fifty, who is hanging clothes behind the antique shop, beautiful?

  Posted by bigboy3369 on Aug 30, 2008 at 07:50 AM

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  What are Julia's and Winston's respective views on society? How do they differ? What disturbs Winston about Julia's views?

  Posted by blue77n on Aug 29, 2008 at 09:42 PM

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  Why are the common criminals and political prisoners treated differently in the temporary lock-up?

  Posted by kylex on Aug 27, 2008 at 01:24 PM

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  What is the only thing people call their own and who stays true to their beliefs in "1984"?

  Posted by boxcarracer44 on Aug 25, 2008 at 04:01 PM

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  Discuss four examples from "1984" which provide insight into the social and political conditions of Oceania.

  Posted by baybiidoll22 on Aug 12, 2008 at 03:14 PM

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  What are Physical Jerks in the book "1984"?

  Posted by shelbydwyer on Aug 6, 2008 at 10:36 AM

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  In "1984" by George Orwell, what simile is used to place Julia's coarse remarks about the Inner Party into a natural response?

  Posted by dancer4life on Aug 5, 2008 at 07:45 AM

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  How does the diary function as a literary device in "1984"?

  Posted by hollielayne on Jul 15, 2008 at 01:27 AM

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  In "1984," what does Winston tell Julia the real betrayal will be?

  Posted by stud928 on Jun 30, 2008 at 08:35 PM

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  What does Winston know about Big Brother that many other people don't know in "1984"?

  Posted by sandkcox07 on Jun 26, 2008 at 02:39 PM

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