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In this question, you are asked not only to analyse what the writer is doing but also to suggest how far you agree with a statement. This means some juggling of skills, and this is why this question is worth 20 marks!
Let's start by taking a look at the question.
A student, having read this extract, said: 'To me, it seems like Winston's situation is hopeless. It is clear that, regardless of what he does, he is monitored and controlled.'
To what extent do you agree?
In your response, you could:
- Consider your own impressions of Winston's situation
- Evaluate how the writer presents Winston's situation
- Support your response with references to the text.
