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    Brave New World and Fahrenheit 451 are two books‚ both of which are supposed to be set in the future‚ which have numerous theme similarities throughout them. Of all their common factors‚ the ones that stand out most would have to be first‚ the outlawed reading of books; second‚ the superficial preservation of beauty and happiness; and third‚ the theme of the protagonist as being a loner or an outcast from society because of his differences in beliefs as opposed to the norm. <br> <br>We’ll look first

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    A big theme in the book Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is the idea of psychology as a means to control the masses and by default society. Psychology is a very broad subject that covers many opinions and ideas. We’re going to cover five psychologists who come from either the psychoanalytic or behaviorist section of psychology. These theories and beliefs they have convey the messages and ideas of control‚ sleep teaching‚ and conditioning. These ideas and opinions helped shape several bits and pieces

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    The genre of “How Jack went to seek his fortune” is a fairytale. I don’t feel this story will fit into any of the other genres. 2. What is the exposition of the story? Summarize it in your own words and provide an example of the text. The exposition in this story would be Jack making the decision to go out and seek his fortune and when he actually set out to accomplish that decision. At the beginning of the fairytale Jack has decided he will seek his fortune and take the necessary action to get it

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    Fordliness"‚ was an attitude impressed upon the people of Aldous Huxley’s‚ Brave New World. A society free of disease and suffering was achieved through a technique of conditioning called hynopaedia. "Civilization is sterilization"‚ was a hynopaedic slogan used to achieve the ideal society. This idea was manifested through the anesthetizing people’s emotions‚ the sterilization of humans and the cleanliness of society. <br> <br>The Brave New World sterilized people of emotions through the elimination of families

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    book you should be able to connect to the writer or the topic on some level. Good books also make you think hard about your life or the topic. If I can relate to the book I am more likely to enjoy it just for that fact. The novel Fast Girl by Suzy Favor Hamilton is an outstanding book it is relatable‚ has a sympathetic protagonist‚ and it has a dramatic plot twist. (126) First off‚ I believe a good book has a sympathetic protagonist. This book shows quite a bit of this quality. In the beginning

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    A Brave New World vs. 1984 There are many similarities and differences between Aldous Huxley’s A Brave New World and George Orwell’s 1984. With my analysis of both novels‚ I have come to the conclusion that they are not as alike as you would believe. A Brave New World is a novel about the struggle of John‚ ‘the savage‚’ who rejects the society of the Brave New World when and discovers that he could never be truly happy there. 1984 is a novel about Winston‚ who finds forbidden love

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    Brave New World‚ for instance‚ is a novel crafted with the purpose of critiquing a world Huxley found troubling. He took issue with what he saw as expanding control of the state in the lives of its citizens‚ and in response wrote a novel in which this control or manipulation was taken to the extreme. The rapid technological improvement of the era concerned him‚ and so the society of Brave New World was designed to exemplify the dangers of allowing

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    LIT2000 Research Essay 1 Fortunes Irony In Edgar Allan Poe’s short story “The Cask of Amontillado”‚ the story entails a cynical theme of cold calculated revenge. This becomes evident after the first couple lines where the narrator‚ identified as Montresor‚ states the story’s conflict as “The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could; but when he ventured upon insult‚ I vowed revenge” (Poe). From the beginning‚ the narrator tells in first person of his deep hatred for the victim

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    dystopia‚ however Brave New World by Aldous Huxley could be seen as either. There are many aspects of this society which are perfect and completely cancel out many problems with our real world‚ nevertheless along with these are effects which could be seen as the opposite. This essay will discuss these aspects and effects and whether the Brave New World society is a utopia or a dystopia. A utopian society is one which is perfect (Mastin (2008)‚ What is a Utopia?). In the case of Brave New World: everyone

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    The Giver by Lois Lowry and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley have many similarities. They both take place in futuristic utopias where happiness is the overall goal. Jonas and Bernard‚ the major characters in the novels‚ are both restless individuals who want change. Despite the close similarities‚ there are many contrasts in the two novels. The childhood‚ family‚ and professions arrangements are differently portrayed in the similar novels The Giver and Brave New World. <br> <br>The similarities in

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