Die Klausur bereitet auf den Roman 1984 hervorragend vor, da sie die ersten zwei Seiten betrifft und zudem eine Einordnung in das Genre Utopien/ Dystopien enthält. Daher eignet sie sich sehr gut als Übungsklausur. Questions: 1. Winston Smith, the protagonist of 1984, is introduced in these first two pages of the novel. What impression dos the reader get of him and why? 2. Characterize the state as it is described in this introductory section. Analyse the setting, the poster of Big Brother, and the telescreen in detail. 3. Which mode of presentation is employed in this section and what is the effect? 4. The two pages are the beginning of a famous dystopia. Which features of this genre can you detect in this section?