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    suppressed. In Aldous Huxley’s novel‚ Brave New World‚ the author uses John’s life into the tribe and sudden submergence in the new world to display that natural human instincts will always outweigh the illusion of happiness and stability. From birth‚ John is immediately labeled as an outcast which pushes him to rely on his instincts in order to survive. While

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    The Novel‚ “Brave New World‚” by Aldous Huxley demonstrated that in this new World State‚ Identity is lost. “Everyone belongs to everyone” is one saying that is repeated throughout the book by civilians who were taught this lesson when they were children through hypnopaedia. In this world‚ humans are created in a factory and given certain ingredients‚ so to say‚ to fashion them to fit into their group of the caste system used. There are five groups and each are represented by color and each group

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    No of us are truly open minded‚ despite what we might try‚ our receptiveness to new discoveries is determined by the effect our personal context has had on what we value‚ providing the lens through which we perceive discovery. In particular‚ personal context can influence the values of an individual to create barriers to discovery. This is evident in both Star Wars Episode III‚ Revenge of the Sith‚ and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Anakin faces a barrier to discovery due to his context lending

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    Leila Haynesworth Mr. GS AP CoLa 11 8 September‚ 2014 Brave New World and 1984 are not so much warning‚ but wise examination by both authors that we have total control of our own lives. We have enhanced tools and created things for our well-being‚ but it is up to us how we choose to handle them. For example‚ cell phones‚ they have become so technologically advanced that it is hard for us to stay off of them. They have a web browser and an app for everything including several social media sites.

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    Ryan Kosmayer ENG-4U Ms. S Monday July 22‚ 2013 Brave New World and Hamlet Comparative Essay In the texts Brave New World and Hamlet‚ there are two entirely diverse stories that share similar protagonists. Despite being from completely different worlds‚ Hamlet and John share a lot of things in common. They both face severe alienation from their mothers and from people that attempt to use them. Coincidentally they also both use their friends as a relief to cope with their experiences. With the

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    They’re More Afraid of You Than You Are of Them By Kieran O’Connor The heroes‚ Piscine Molitor Patel in “Life of Pi” by Yann Martel‚ and John in “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley view their fears as an obstacle that they must overcome. Both heroes were faced with immediate challenges in their life. Through challenging their fears‚ personal or community morale benefits from their perceived success. In such a way‚ the hero’s success manipulates the situation as the feared become

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    Elie Wiesel said‚ “But this time‚ the world was not silent. This time we do respond. This time‚ we intervene. Does this mean we have learned from the past? Does this mean that society has changed? Have we really learned from our experiences?” This quote asks the readers (and those present at

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    This film also produces the idea that world needs order and balance. The main character is trying to restore the world back to the way it is supposed to be. The characters who were murdered‚ made their own choices that led to their unwilling death. The film shows you to respect what you accomplish on your own and do not make awful choices it will lead to your downfall.The main character is symbol of basically what could occur to the ungrateful people in this world. There are two different kinds of people

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    also isn’t‚ “...content with merely hatching out embryos: any cow could do that.” (Huxley‚ p. 13) but they‚ “also predestine and condition. We decant our babies as socialized human beings‚ as Alphas or Epsilons‚ as future sewage workers or future… World controllers...” (Huxley‚ p.13). This way of accepting has worked‚ so far‚ on everyone except Bernard Marx. Through the way that Bernard acts and thinks he often experiences alienation. He is fast to refuse soma while others are fast to accept it. He

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    Extreme Conditioning The citizens of the World State are conditioned to keep stability in their community. They are made to love the conditions of their jobs and castes‚ thus ending labor strikes and bringing a new definition of productivity to the World State. The emotional conditioning prevents insanity and negative feelings between people. The citizens are compliant with their government because of the moral conditioning. The conditioning of the World State citizens is in their best interests

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