Where is Winston and how is he treated?
Gravity Created by agreg07 Terms in this set (22) Where is Winston? How is he treated there and why? He is in the Ministry of Love. He is treated horribly because he had committed thoughtcrime. Which of Winston's acquaintances is in the same place and why? Parsons- his children turned him in for thoughtcrime while sleeping.
What does Winston feel when he wakes up?
Winston awakens from what feels like a long sleep. He was exhausted and now feels rested. He looks at the clock and reads "twenty-thirty" Julia awakens and they hear the woman singing in the court-yard. It is puzzling that the fire is out, there is no coffee, and the air has turned cold.
What does Winston realize about the proles?
Winston realizes only the proles have remained human, by attaching importance to their feelings. The proles still have feelings. They still love. what is the difference between confession & betrayal? Confession is just saying what Big Brother wants to hear. Betrayal is giving up your love for the other person.
How does Winston's physical appearance affect O'Brien?
He says O'brien lies and is cruel, but O'brien brings up all the things Winston said he was willing to do to defeat the party (acid in kids face) How does Winston's physical appearance affect him? His face was protruded, his spine was curving and his shoulders hunched. He has eleven teeth.
What sort of treatment does Winston receive what is O'Brien attempting to teach Winston?
what sort of treatment does Winston receive? what is O'brien attempting to teach Winston? double think; He is attempting to make him believe the party principles that go against common sense.
What will cure Winston of his insanity?
O'Brien tells Winston that Winston's current outlook is insane, but that torture will cure him.
How did Winston change physically after being imprisoned?
How has Winston changed physically during his imprisonment? He is starving and thin, still bald, but looks more gray than usual. When he sees himself in he sinks in a stool and begins to cry.
What does O'Brien do that shocks Winston?
Inside his sumptuous apartment, O'Brien shocks Winston by turning off the telescreen. Believing that he is free of the Party's observation, Winston boldly declares that he and Julia are enemies of the Party and wish to join the Brotherhood.
How has Winston changed physically and mentally )?
how Winston has changed physically and mentally since he last saw O'Brien? Winston means that if you could manage ending your life while still hating the Party and die with a clear head, not filled with the lies of the Party, that would be freedom.
How does Winston regain his physical strength?
Weeks or months pass. Winston is tortured less often and moved to a more comfortable room. He puts on weight and gains strength because he is now given three meals a day. He is allowed to wash, his rotting teeth are replaced with dentures, and he is given clean clothing.
How Winston has changed physically and mentally since he last saw O Brien?
-Since he last saw O'Brien, Winston has been “growing fatter and stronger every day” (287). His muscles are growing and his skin is getting tighter, and he discovers that he can do simple exercises once again.
How has Winston changed?
Winston's life has changed; he no longer works at his former job, and no one seems to care much what he does. He has a vivid memory of his mother and sister and pushes it out of his mind, positive that it is false. The telescreen announces victory at the front lines, and Winston is overjoyed to tears.
How does Winston change?
The effort Winston puts into his attempt to achieve freedom and independence ultimately underscores the Party's devastating power. By the end of the novel, Winston's rebellion is revealed as playing into O'Brien's campaign of physical and psychological torture, transforming Winston into a loyal subject of Big Brother.
How does O'Brien brainwash Winston?
At O'Brien's command, Winston is strapped onto a machine that is designed to stretch backbones until they break. O'Brien physically tortures Winston, all the while re-indoctrinating him with the Party's tenets. Winston becomes brainwashed, accepting whatever O'Brien tells him.
Why does Winston keep getting zapped?
Winston continues to get electrocuted because he does not and cannot see 5 fingers. O'Brien is trying to get him to believe unquestioningly. The point of the torture is to CHANGE Winston, to convert him into a willing and unquestioning follower.
Why is Winston being tortured?
After weeks of interrogation and torture, O'Brien tells Winston about the Party's motives. Winston speculates that the Party rules the proles for their own good. O'Brien tortures him for this answer, saying that the Party's only goal is absolute, endless, and limitless power.
Sunday, November 14, 2010
3 The story begins with the clock chiming 13. This manner of time repeats itself throughout Section One. How does this rendition of time contribute to the mood of the novel.?
VARIETY OF STUDY Q., 1984
3 The story begins with the clock chiming 13. This manner of time repeats itself throughout Section One. How does this rendition of time contribute to the mood of the novel.?