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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
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- Shukbov remembered that this morning his fate hung in the balance: they wanted to shift the 104th from the buildlng shops to a new site, the "Socialist Way of Life" settlement.†
socialist = a person who wants an economic system based on government ownership or control of all important companies -- with the ideal of equal benefits to all people
- So one of the poorer and stupider squads was being sent to the "Socialist Way of Life" settlement.†
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- He'd only just averted the danger of the squad being sent to work at the Socialist Way of Life settlement, and now he was probably deiberating over the "percentage" *[* A paper stating the amount of work done and the percentage of the plan it amounts to.†
- If the 104th had been sent to the Socialist Way of Life settlement that morning, Shukhov would of course have been without a trowel again.†
- They might send the squad off to the Socialist Way of Life settlement.†
- Shukhov knew he was in the 64th and had heard, while waiting in the parcels line, that the 64th had been sent to the Socialist Way of Life settlement that day instead of the 104th, and had spent the whole time without a chance of getting warm—putting up barbed wire, building their own zone.†
Definitions:
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(socialism) an economic system based on government ownership or control of all important companies -- with the ideal of equal benefits to all people
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)