"his skin roughened by course soap" "hair was very fair" = NOT COMMON PROTAGONIST + ANYONE CAN SEE THE FLAWS + common dystopian feature of protagonist who questions society
1 of 5
Heroic? (1984)
"You are prepared to commit murder to throw sulphuric acid in a child's face" = HOW FAR W AND J WILL GO + "Do it to Julia" = SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST? Orwell commenting on Social Darwinism
2 of 5
Protagonist (THT)
"Now I'm awake to the world. I was sleep before" "Nothing changes instantly" "In a gradual heating bathtub you'd be boiling to death before you knew it"
3 of 5
Heroic? (THT)
Self regulation becomes a function of fear and surveillance that O experiences + she doesn't rebel as much as we'd like bc she's aware of the threat and therefore is more likely to regulate herself - does this make her any less heroic
4 of 5
Heroic? (THT)
O is risking her life by recording the tapes and pursuing a relationship with Nick
5 of 5
Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
"You are prepared to commit murder to throw sulphuric acid in a child's face" = HOW FAR W AND J WILL GO + "Do it to Julia" = SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST? Orwell commenting on Social Darwinism
Back
Heroic? (1984)
Card 3
Front
"Now I'm awake to the world. I was sleep before" "Nothing changes instantly" "In a gradual heating bathtub you'd be boiling to death before you knew it"
Back
Card 4
Front
Self regulation becomes a function of fear and surveillance that O experiences + she doesn't rebel as much as we'd like bc she's aware of the threat and therefore is more likely to regulate herself - does this make her any less heroic
Back
Card 5
Front
O is risking her life by recording the tapes and pursuing a relationship with Nick
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