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    pursuit of . . .” The ending of this quote has become twisted through time and the usage of the document. Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World‚ written in 1932‚ is becoming a more accurate description of the future than one my wish to admit. The downfall of free will due to deleterious regulations pressed by civilization to maintain stability is drawing nearer as the world enters a downward spiral chasing shallow happiness. One must choose between stability and self-enlightenment‚ between union and

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    The characters in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World represent certain political and social ideas. Huxley used what he saw in the world in which he lived to form his book. From what he saw‚ he imagined that life was heading in a direction of a utopian government control. Huxley did not imagine this as a good thing. He uses the characters of Brave New World to express his view of utopia being impossible and detrimental. One such character he uses to represent the ideology behind this is Bernard

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    The Themes of Lenina and Bernard In the dystopian world of Brave New World‚ characters act as more than just three-dimensional people‚ Huxley also uses them to build theme within the novel. He uses all of his characters within the novel to achieve his theme by giving them different attributes to help mold their world and their perception of the world around them. The characters‚ Lenina and Bernard‚ are the most influential towards the central theme of the novel‚ which is the idea of conformity vs

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    In a world where there aren’t enough problems for healthy personal development‚ do we create artificial mental distress with chemicals for balance? This section of the piece of literature known as Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a piece of literature that makes a lot of broad points about ideology‚ has characters that in ways seem to be pawns of these ideologies but lacks a setting‚ is written in third person‚ and has a very interesting plot and conflict. The overall conclusions one could gather

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    Ruining Lives“ The world may have many different laws throughout each country‚ but the most common law that some critics consider a world wide problem is driving under the influence; most popularly known as “DUI”. Driving under the influence is most commonly known as “drunk driving”. Drunk driving is an issue that The United States of America’s law enforcement and society have to deal with on a daily basis. Witch in Therefore; society awareness of the consequences of driving under the influence

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    First of all‚ the term “Old World” is to define the world where people in the Bronze Age live. This “Old World” is the continents‚ which is now known as Africa‚ Europe‚ and Asia. People in the Old World had no idea about any other continents outside this “Old World.” However‚ some Europeans who were travelling found a new continent. Amerigo Vespucci then named it as the New World‚ which now is known as America. It makes a little bit clear why the Old World and the New World were separated for so long

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     In the story A Brave New World‚ John is the one character who would be completely sane in our modern world. He lived in the “Savage Reservation” which is basically a modified version of our world. He also read from Shakespeare‚ which gave him manners and knowledge from our time. He gives us the point of view of someone not unlike ourselves. If the story was from the point of view of a working self­pleasing human robot like everyone in the dystopia‚ nothing much would have happened. John believes

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    Martin 3/7/15 Choices and Consequences “Nobody ever did‚ nor ever will‚ escape the consequences of his choices.” Both Alice and Robinson Crusoe acted impulsively. Alice followed a rabbit‚ ending up falling down a dark hole. And she also ate and drank things out of pure curiosity. Robinson Crusoe disobeyed his father‚ and ended up getting captured. After this‚ he went to sea again‚ and then was stranded on an island. Alice and Robinson Crusoe both experienced consequences resulting from their decisions

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    In this essay paper will be informing the reader on the poem “Brave New World” written by the author Aldous Huxley. While analyzing this poem‚ I will be writing about three literary elements which include: conflict‚ plot and character. Literary technique will also be identified in this essay‚ which include: tone‚ vocabulary‚ visual images‚ figurative language and style. As well I will be identifying my own universal meanings which are my thoughts and also my prior knowledge against another book that

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    innovations‚ which affected much of the rest of the world. In particular‚ the European conquest of the New World was very significant‚ as it expanded their empire overseas so that they ruled over part of the eastern hemisphere as well as the Western. Throughout history‚ Europe continued to build and expand their empire‚ influencing many other areas‚ such as the Americas during the Age of Exploration‚ which started around the early 15th century. In 1492‚ Italian explorer Christopher Columbus set foot

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