ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the official language of Oceania?
A
Doublespeak
B
Simplespeak
C
Newspeak
D
Instaspeak
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Newspeak is the fictional language of Oceania, a totalitarian superstate that is the setting of the 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, by George Orwell. In the novel, the Party created Newspeak to meet the ideological requirements of Ingsoc (English Socialism) in Oceania.

Detailed explanation-2: -newspeak, propagandistic language that is characterized by euphemism, circumlocution, and the inversion of customary meanings. The term was coined by George Orwell in his novel Nineteen Eighty-four (1949).

Detailed explanation-3: -The idea behind Newspeak is that, as language must become less expressive, the mind is more easily controlled. Through his creation and explanation of Newspeak, Orwell warns the reader that a government that creates the language and mandates how it is used can control the minds of its citizens. Previous.

Detailed explanation-4: -Minitrue (Ministry of Truth) Minipax (Ministry of Peace) Miniluv (Ministry of Love) Miniplenty (Ministry of Plenty) Ingsoc (English Socialism) Ficdep (Fiction Department) Pornosec (Pornography Section) 20-Dec-2021

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