Questão
ID 1467093Disciplina: Língua Inglesa
Assunto: Questões Sociais | Social Issues
Ano: 2018 Banca: INEP ENEM - Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira Órgão: Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira
1984 (excerpt)
‘Is it your opinion, Winston, that the past has real existence?’ [...] O'Brien smiled faintly. ‘I will put it more precisely. Does the past exist concretely, in space? Is there somewhere or other a place, a world of solid objects, where the past is still happening?’
‘No.’
‘Then where does the past exist, if at all?’
‘In records. It is written down.’
‘In records. And — —?’
‘In the mind. In human memories.’
‘In memory. Very well, then. We, the Party, control all records, and we control all memories. Then we control the past, do we not?’
ORWELL, G. Nineteen Eighty-Four. New York: Signet Classics, 1977.
O romance 1984 descreve os perigos de um Estado totalitário. A ideia evidenciada nessa passagem é que o controle do Estado se dá por meio do(a)