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​ ocabulary
1984 V
George Orwell

Record vocabulary that is new to you in this chart (does not need to be terms unique to the novel).
Note: some of these words will be made into a vocabulary quiz.

Word Part of Definition

Speech

- Newspeak Noun - The language spoken in Oceania

- Doublethink Noun / - “To know and not to know,” (31) to hold two
Verb contradicting opinions at the same time.

- Telescreen Noun - Screens dispersed everywhere across Oceania.

Used for screening Party messages,
propaganda, and surveillance of the public

- Ministry of Truth Noun - Winston’s workplace. Its purpose is to falsify

and destroy evidence to the Government’s
liking. (More like the Ministry of LIES).
Produces propaganda.