The use of free indirect discourse allows the narrator to express events from Winston's point of view, sometimes echoing his thoughts, "And yet he was in the right!" ... For example during the "Two Minute Hate", the reader is able to track Winston's changing emotions through the process, "at one moment Winston's hatred was not turned against Goldstein at all, but, on the contrary against Big Brother" In "1984" the narrator is the only individual "voice" allowed freedom of speech within the novel, and therefore provides an account, which is more likely to be uncensored, of Win...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate