sexier‚ and happier”(Atwood 248). Society’s need to be perfect‚ of course‚ drove people to buy products like these. Advertisement of such products influenced people to buy them based on their need to conform to the standards of society. In the novel‚ Crake creates a “super pill”‚ called the BlyssPluss Pill‚ that would protect against all STDs‚ boost sexual energy‚ and prolong youth‚ which he sold all over the world. He created a pill that included traits most people desired‚ craved‚ and aimed for. Knowing
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Created by Crake as a part of the Paradice project‚ they are humanoid creatures that possess what Crake considered the best bits of genetic material from across species. Crake envisioned them to be ideal‚ immortal predecessors to humans after the dispersal of his killer BlyssPluss Pill. The Crakers‚ with their restricted reproductive capacities‚ certainly appear to pose an ideal solution to the problems associated with overpopulation and the lack of pair-bonding amongst them. It no longer matters
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This collage is made of the genetically engineered animals which are mentioned in Oryx and Crake as well as some other photoshopped hybrid animals. Pigoons‚ rakunks‚ snats‚ wolvogs‚ glowing rabbits‚ liobams and ultimately‚ the creation of the Crakers are evidence of heavily practiced genetic engineering. This not only shows that the world is highly dominated by science and technology‚ but also demonstrates the gradual loss of ethics and moral among scientists and the general public. As Jimmy’s mom
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In the dystopian world Jimmy inhabits in Oryx and Crake‚ the humanities are of little relevance‚ as J. Brooks Bouson states: “In Jimmy’s world‚ the creative arts‚ no longer valued by the culture‚ have lost their vitality” (144). Instead‚ they have been replaced by science and technology as the fields of study of most importance. Since the majority of people living in the compounds are ‘numbers people’ and work for the laboratories in the compounds‚ Jimmy as a ‘word person’ is isolated and in his
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People can change for the better‚ but it’s their choice. Jimmy Valentine was one of the best in the safe-cracking business. When one of his jobs was in Elmore‚ Jimmy went not knowing that the trip would change his life. When Jimmy arrived‚ he saw a woman with the name of Annabel and instantly fell in love. Since that day‚ he has dropped all connections to safe-cracking and he started a new‚ successful life. Jimmy Valentine is living a moral life because he risked his identity for Agatha’s life‚
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A Retrieved Reformation Jimmy Valentine was a new man. Jimmy Valentine was a safe cracker who turned his life around after he met the girl of his dreams. He was caught safe cracking in the early days of his career and sent to jail. After he met the girl of his dreams he stopped safe cracking and went straight. before‚ he was a man of not so good morals that stole from others‚ but the following pieces of evidence show he was trying to be a moral person later on in the story‚ he became more courageous
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The Johnny and Jimmy study was a study based on two twin boys by Myrtle B. McGraw at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center beginning in 1930. The purpose of the study was to see if having a child begin to exercise from an early age would improve their overall development. As new born babies‚ Jimmy was larger and stronger and mental developed faster than Johnny. They conducted such tests as having each child hold onto the same bar while it was lifted in the air and Jimmy held on much longer than
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DRAMA Drama is a unique tool to explore and express human feeling. Drama is a discrete skill in itself. Drama is also a tool which is flexible‚ versatile and applicable among all areas of the curriculum. A drama is a serious performance in a play‚ a movie‚ or a televised production. It is sometimes applied to real-life events that have a similar serious nature‚ such as a trial or a disaster. Drama assists in the development • the use of imagination‚ • powers of creative self expression
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The Ancient Greek philosopher‚ Aristotle of the fifth century B.B. asserts in his Poetics‚ that a tragic hero must be a person of fame by some flaw in character makes errors in life that lead him/her to total catastrophe. In the World many people who occupy places of high structure come to a downfall due to their errors in life. Jimi Hendrix‚ a 1960’s guitarist‚ who had a downfall in his life that changed everything. To a limited degree. Jimi Hendrix fits the definition of a tragic flaw because‚
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