Wednesday: In-Class:
  • Quick Write: Explain the significance of the quote "Who controls the past...controls the future: who controls the present controls the past" (Orwell 35)
  • Circle-Discussion over quote
  • Students discussed Winston's marriage and how B.B. controls even the union of two people
  • Students discussed how we perceive reality and how our reality is dependent and at times controlled by others
  • HW:  Read Ch. 7; 250 word response paper on a quote from Ch. 7-->explain the quote, why the author included it (author-->reader relationship), and its significance to the novel



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