Read this passage from "The Black Cat": "By the bye, gentlemen, this this is a very well constructed house." [In the rabid desir
e to say something easily, I scarcely knew what I uttered at all.] "I may say an excellently well constructed house. These walls — are you going, gentlemen?" What technique is Poe using in this passage to help develop the narrator's character?
Thoughtcrime is negative or unorthodox thoughts towards Big Brother and/or the Party. Winston is constantly comitting thoughtcrime in 1984. Mainly in his diary, where he constantly insults the government.
