Minitrue

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Minitrue is the totalitarian propaganda and historical revisionism agency in George Orwell’s novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four," responsible for controlling information and rewriting the past.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional government agency
propaganda ministry
totalitarian institution
appearsInWork Nineteen Eighty-Four NERFINISHED
authorOfWorkContext George Orwell NERFINISHED
controls education
entertainment
fine arts
information
news
countryInFiction Oceania NERFINISHED
departmentInFiction Records Department NERFINISHED
employsInFiction Winston Smith NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Nineteen Eighty-Four NERFINISHED
fullNameInNewspeak Ministry of Truth NERFINISHED
governingPowerInFiction The Party NERFINISHED
languageOfName Newspeak NERFINISHED
method continuous alteration of past records
dissemination of propaganda
systematic censorship
motto FREEDOM IS SLAVERY
IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH NERFINISHED
WAR IS PEACE
parallelInstitution Miniluv NERFINISHED
Minipax NERFINISHED
Miniplenty NERFINISHED
partOf the four Ministries of Oceania
primaryGoal ensuring that the Party is always right
maintaining Party control over reality
responsibleFor altering historical documents
censorship
creating Party-approved narratives
destroying unapproved information
falsification of records
historical revisionism
issuing Party slogans
manufacturing public opinion
propaganda
rewriting books
rewriting newspapers
rewriting pamphlets
rewriting periodicals
rewriting records of every kind
rewriting reports
rewriting the past
symbolizes manipulation of history
state control of truth
totalitarian propaganda apparatus

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Newspeak exampleWord Minitrue