In 1984, Winston suggests that they should break up before they are found out. Julia says no. Why?

In Chapter
7,thinks that he andshould break up before their affair is discovered. However, Julia disagrees
with him. She tells Winston that she's thought about the consequences and has decided that she
will stay with him, regardless of what happens.

Essentially, Julia believes
that to rebel is to be human. In the story, the government has greatly restricted the rights of
every citizen. Sexual relationships are forbidden and even social discourse is monitored. Each
citizen is to be Big Brother's mouthpiece and instrument, and no one is allowed to have autonomy
or individual agency. In this light, Julia sees rebellion as a sort of self-preservation. She
concludes that Big Brother...