Objectives Finish ‘1984’ (22 min) 1984: summary Date: Take out a page to write on. Write the heading and date. Objectives Finish ‘1984’ (22 min) Watch a summary video explaining the movie (7 min) Read a summary. We will use this summary then, along with the sheets, to COMPARE to the other movies. Warm-up The main ideas of the story were on the sheet on Monday

1984: ideas and themes Date:

1984: ideas and themes Date: Those who would exchange freedom for security deserve neither. To assure our country’s freedom, the government should be able to spy on its citizens. Patriotism means supporting your government during times of war.  Torture of a person who is a threat to our country’s freedom is acceptable as long the person does not die. People who are a serious threat to the government should be able to be held in prison without being charged. The government has a right to know what people are reading so they may determine who might be a threat. Society would be safer if we had security cameras in public places to catch potential criminals. For an idea to exist, we must have words to express it. Reporters should submit their work to government officials so they may determine if it’s a threat to the country. The only way to prepare for peace is to be prepared for war.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQxOKXEff4I 1984 Explained 1984: summary Date: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQxOKXEff4I 1984 Explained

Exercise Using the notes, write a 300 word summary of the movie. 1984: summary Date: Exercise Using the notes, write a 300 word summary of the movie. Format as simple as ‘beginning, middle, end’ 100 words each. Be sure to mention settings, relationships and characters.

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