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Symbolism in 1984

In this game, you must use your knowledge about the symbols displayed in Orwell's 1984. Try not to use the provided worksheet, but if needed, you can peek for some extra help. The game counts for 5 marks, wait no, 4, I mean 5.... well I guess that's actually up to you to decide. Goodluck!

AB
Room 101Represents fear of vaporization and displays evidence that the party has the power to destroy citizens through their deepest fear.
GoldsteinRepresents false hope towards Winston as he strives to join the rebellion to destroy the Party.
Big BrotherUsed to as a figurehead to intimidate and give people a supreme being to worship; manipulates the past, present, and future.
2+2=5Symbolizes dishonesty that the Party portrays as the truth.
The DiarySymbolizes the last little piece of Winston’s mind that hasn’t been controlled by the Party; shows Winston’s true personality and thoughts that result in thought crime.
Memory HoleSymbolizes thought control and the restructuring of what is true: Represents the Party’s ability to control and destruct the past.
Glass PaperweightSymbol of beauty and innocence; represents Winston’s long for past memories and his desire for think is shattered and broken.
TelescreensSymbolizes surveillance and total power of the Party as the totalitarian government abuses technology for its own personal use of “improving” society.


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