Ch2

Cards (5)

  • 1.2
    Mostly about Winston’s neighbours - the Parsons - and how the whole family are perfect examples of what the Party wants its citizens to be in order to remain in control.
  • (Parson was) one of the completely unquestioning, devoted drudges on whom, more even than on the Thought Police, the stability of the Party depended.
  • (the children) Both of them were dressed in the blue shorts, grey shirts, and red handkerchiefs which was the uniform of the Spies.
  • Always the eyes watching you and the voice enveloping you. Asleep or awake, working or eating, indoors or out of doors, in the bath or in bed - no escape. Nothing was your own except  the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
  • He was already dead, he reflected.