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    Chapter 3‚ pages 34-35 Brave New World Diction “Main Day-shift off duty…..’I shall make a point of going‚’ said Henry Foster.” In chapter 3 of Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World‚ many things are revealed about hot the society in this novel functions. It shows more about the work that the people do and how the society functions. Huxley uses repetition and descriptive diction to provide a deeper look into the society that is shown in this passage. In one paragraph‚ one specific word

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    government it is worth so much less‚ at least that is what Aldous Huxley believes. In his novel‚ Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley interprets the value of human life through his society’s reaction to “normal” ideas presented throughout the novel. He uses this evaluation to express the idea that humans are only useful to the government when they function like a well-oiled machine. The government in Brave new world works to remove all emotional connections between people. This begins with the removal of the

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    Half Full In Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley explores many types of views. Conditioning being the process of influencing the behavior on others. While the roles in the social classes all consisted of their own and loss of freedom‚ the people were conditioned to be happy with the position. The way we can be influenced to think alike and to be conditioned to think a certain way‚ is with social media. Once you open up any webpage you join the world of alike thinkers. Persuading you to believe that what

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    Contemporary Connection Essay In Brave New World the idea of sex is completely different from what it is in the world today. Sex‚ in the novel is a recreational act if you will‚ an action that holds no meaning in a persons life and is merely preformed for pleasure alone. In todays culture having sex is a big deal and is usually thought of as a momentous occasion in the life of a person‚ and if you were to have sex so often like it is described in the book you would be labeled a “slut” or a “whore”

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    Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World examines numerous issues thriving in his world in an effort to discourage readers from mirroring aspects of the dystopian society similar to the one presented in the novel. Despite Huxley’s cautions based on his relatively accurate predictions of the future‚ key issues from the past still reside today. Since the early twentieth century‚ social classes have separated people based on their role in society‚ women have taken and continue to take strides towards equality

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    hear about conspiracy theories about the government somehow controlling us or the way that we think? What if that was actually true? Would you try to break free from the mold? In one novel by Aldous Huxley‚ Brave New World‚ that is what is actually happening. The government in Brave New World has various means of controlling the people who live under its rule. They use many different procedures of doing so‚ some of which include soma‚ conditioning‚ and the caste system. First‚ the government in this

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    the play “A Man for All Seasons” by Robert Bolt the character Sir Thomas Mores characteristics are brought out by a couple of other characters in the play. Thomas More encounters characters in situations that really bring out the personality of Thomas More. One of these characters is Richard Rich. This character clearly helps the reader with understanding Thomas More better and better as they interact with each other in the play. This character contrasts from Thomas More by the way More believes

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    When you don’t fit in anywhere‚ and there is nowhere to go‚ what do you do? In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley‚ John is rejected in his society. He was born from civilized parents‚ but he grew up in a savage reservation. This causes John and his mother to not fit in no matter where they go. John’s curiosity‚ ideals‚ and conditioning push him throughout the course of the novel to change for the worse because he becomes paranoid and not wanting of any human contact. John’s curiosity is a major reason

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    In the book "Brave New World" the author Aldous Huxley wrote about a world different from our own. This world shows that their is not only one way of functioning in a society‚ in fact the way the World State runs and the way we run are different. For example In their world everyone is bread from labs to be the same and have no unique qualities while in our world we are born from our mothers womb and have individual unique qualities like some are smarter than others or faster than the rest. In their

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    Brave New World Theme Statement Essay The novel ’Brave New World’ starts out with the world’s states motto of stability‚ identity and community. One can infer from the start that these could be the books explicit themes‚ but once you read it through it becomes clear that the books primary focus is stability. Stability is caused by the happiness of a community as a whole‚ because if a community is happy then the people have no reason to riot or rebel. To control the happiness‚ (and in turn‚

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