1984 Discussion Questions

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1. How does the age difference between Winston & Julia affect how they view the actions of the Party & Big Brother?
2. What are current technologies that can relate to the ones used by Big Brother and the Party? In what ways does the technology help the Party control Oceania?
3. Which is worse for Winston, psychological or physical torture?
4. How does the Party’s propaganda control thought?
5. The place at which Winston works, The Ministry of Truth; Winston often finds himself concerned about revising the past. Do you agree that knowledge of the past is one of the most powerful things in this society?
6. Winston often finds himself stopping from saying what he believes. He avoids making many facial expressions so he won’t find himself being

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