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    “Being brave means knowing that when you fail‚ you don’t fail forever.” These words were spoken by Lana Del Rey. Bravery is not running away from your fears and problems. It is not letting your negative thoughts take you over or letting it stop you from anything you want to do. It is also used to help you break through the barriers. It’s having the courage to do something you don’t want to do and trying something new. Bravery is used to overcome your fears‚ express what you believe in‚ and be selfless

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    Everyone would agree that today’s youth is a little backwards‚ but let’s go farther than that. Looking at society as a whole‚ today’s world is much worse than what it should be. There is a huge lack of empathy and too much sensitivity; the amount of close-minded people on this earth is crippling; major masses of judgemental people are dragging everyone down. There are many more issues‚ but that short list is big enough in it’s own way. Very few things would stay the same in the new world; it needs

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    Contemporary social critic Neil Postman asserted that Aldous Huxley‚ the author of Brave New World‚ did not fear that society would be overcome by an externally imposed oppression‚ but that what we love would ruin us. Based on information from Huxley’s novel‚ Postman was spot on with his statement. In Brave New World‚ the majority of the non-savages‚ with the exception of Bernard‚ never questioned their existence. They embraced belonging to everyone else‚ and having technology and substances to rely

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    ” Science‚ by it’s very nature‚ can be immoral due to its need for objectiveness. Objectiveness that can make people overlook their humanity‚ an essential element in allowing individuals to have the ability to live moral lives. In Aldous Huxley’s‚ Brave New World‚ science’s negative effect on individuals is the main theme because science replaces the family unit‚ takes the place of religion‚ and controls human emotions. First of all‚ the advancement of science replaces the family unit in a negative

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    aren ’t. Some believe it ’s possible to have a Utopia while others believe there is no way that it can. Plato‚ More‚ Hobbes‚ and Locke are some that have a high idea of Utopias. A Brave New World‚ indirectly supported and refuted some of the ideas of these philosophers in different ways.  A philosopher that can support Brave New World is Plato. Plato was against families‚ and he thought no child should know their parents. This was a very obvious in the book. In the story‚ natural reproduction was not

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    Brave New World Rhetorical Device Analysis Essay In Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World‚ many rhetorical devices are used. These devices include motif‚ Imagery‚ and allusion. Authors often use rhetorical devices in their text to exemplify what they are trying to tell the reader. Also they do so in order to intrigue the reader‚ and to make the text memorable. Huxley uses motif in this novel by commonly referring to the late inventor Henry Ford‚ famous for the invention the first automobile

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    Brave New World Essay A society not believing in the presence of a higher power or in the existence of suffering is hard for anyone to imagine. In the book Brave New World by Aldous Huxley‚ the society‚ referred to as the “New World‚” does not really have an actual form of god‚ and the World state has eliminated all forms of suffering “for the good of the people.” The society in Brave New World not only has no moral or ethical values‚ it does not allow people to be individuals. The inhabitances

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    Hypnopaedia; it is a process whereby one hears a recording during the period of time when he/she is asleep and is able to repeat it word by word‚ as though memorised‚ the next day‚ without having to actually be conscious or awake while listening to it. In Brave New World‚ it is also described as ‘sleep-teaching’‚ and is focused on drilling moral values into the children’s minds. “You can’t learn a science unless you know what it’s all about‚” thus hypnopaedia is not used on intellectual education in this

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    trends‚ societal norms‚ or political systems. The society in Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is divided in a caste system‚ in which humans are not individuals‚ do not have the opportunity to be individuals‚ and never experience true happiness. These characteristics of the reading point towards a well-structured society; a society where the government controls the people to create “perfection”‚ robbing them of their freedoms‚ in other words Brave New World is‚ with no doubt‚ written in a dystopian mindset

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    Brave New World                                                                                               Paola Padilla By: Aldous Huxley                                                                                      Honors English 10 Genre: Science Fiction/ Dystopian August 30‚ 2013 Reading Response Journal “Stability‚” said the Controller‚ “stability. No civilization without social stability. No social stability without individual stability.” (Huxley‚ 42) We are reading the

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