Winston Smith (1984) and John (Brave New World), the protagonists of both novels, oppose to the way their societies are ruled and dehumanized because they use reason to critic their governments. ... In Brave New World, hypnopaedia (teaching while sleep) was used for conditioning of behavior through verbal suggestion at a time of lowered psychological resistance (moral training). Aldous Huxley, in his Brave New World Revisited tell us exactly why the World State citizens never gave any trouble to the government in the next passage: In the Brave New World, no citizens belonging to the lower cas...

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Brave New World Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and George Orwells's Nineteen Eighty-four are the most influential futuristic novels of the 20th century (Firchow 83). ... In his forward to the 1946 edition of Brave New World, Mr. ... This love of servitude is the stability of Brave New World. ... The essay Brave New World Revisited was written by Aldous Huxley in 1958- twenty- seven years after the publication of Brave New World. ... In Brave New World Revisited he describes himself as less optimistic than he was when writing Brave New World in 1931. ...

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In Brave New World, god is no longer used as a symbol for religion; instead, Ford is a substitute for god. ... In Brave New World, Aldous Huxley explores this social conditioning in the opening chapters. ... Personal choices and emotions are a sacrifice for the stability of the brave new world. ... In Brave New World, Huxley uses the analogy of an iceberg. ... This pyramid parallels the iceberg system in the brave new world. ...

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The novel, Brave New World introduces the reader to just that: a new world. ... Brave New World seems void of any real feeling, suspense, or excitement. ... In conclusion, Brave New World is slow-paced and boring, with much dialogue and little action. ... The Brave New World is not brave at all, nor all that new. ... What if we became that Brave New World? ...

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Brave New World Chapter Summaries Chapter One: In the first chapter, Huxley begins by showing us how they segregate the citizens and the process in which they come into the world. ... Chapter Five: In chapter five, Huxley shows us how the World State controls the peoples lives by telling us how religion is replaced with the Solidarity Service and how Lenina is made to take contraceptive precautions specified by the regulations of the World State, which displays their control. ... Chapter Seven: Huxley demonstrates, in this chapter, the difference between the rese...

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With the publication of "Brave new world" in 1932,Aldous Huxley established a new form of the science genre in literature. This book conceptualizes a new way of living, a world in which people do not have a destiny of their own. ... New Mexico was a place where there were natural born people that had lives about the same we have in the real world. ... Brave New World is a nightmare that could become reality one day. ... If that happens someday we will be only a step away from "Brave new world" . ...

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Brave New World is a satirical piece of fiction that was written by Huxley to emphasis that Brave New World is an unsettling, loveless and even sinister place. ... Brave New World is a utopia conceived on the basis of species-self-interest masquerading as a universal paradise. ... The individuality of Brave New World's two billion hatchlings is systematically stifled. ... Brave New World is centered on control and manipulation. ... Echoing Miranda in The Tempest, he exclaims "O brave new world that has such people in it." ...

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"O brave new world that has such people in it. ... We first meet John in the seventh chapter of Brave New World. ... After living the New World, John again says, "O brave new world." ... John couldn't adapt to the Brave New World. ... "O brave new world that has such people in it" ...

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Brave New World, written by Aldous Huxley, is a book about a Utopian Society that thrives on stability rather than freedom. ... In conversation with Lenina, John said, "I wanted to do something first I mean, to show I was worthy of you" (Chapter 13, pg.189). ... The members of the society went against John because his principals questioned the status quo which is "Community, Identity, Stability" (Chapter 1, pg.1). ... He thought, "Linda had been a slave, Linda had died; others should live in freedom, and the world be made beautiful" (Chapter 15, pg.210). ... By m...

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Aldous Huxley's prophecies of the future and the dangerous roles that scientific development would possibly play come through loud and clear in Brave New World. ... In Brave New World, a society is introduced in which each person is genetically created, and all emotions are controlled by the powers at hand. ... The theme of Brave New World is not one that requires much introduction. ... Based on religious reforms and modern-day picket lines, the reader may find the first chapter ominous in comparison to the remainder of the book. ... For instance, George Orwell's 1984 depicts tyrann...

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Kingston, looking back on the story later, thinks about the world in which she was raised, an "invisible world" of ghosts transposed from Chinese rural life into the emigrants' new homes in America. ... As she imagines what old world China was like, she paints a picture of a repressive, strictly ordered society in which people were essentially unable to have private lives. ... The story of No-Name Woman serves as a backdrop for Kingston's own experience growing up as a Chinese-American, torn between the world of Chinese customs and traditions that surround her like "ghosts" and her...

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In Brave New World, the caste system is what this society is based on. ... Brave New World's community is more diverse than our society today. For example, people in Brave New World can't seem to make do without everyone. ... Brave New World explores the conflict that occurs between individuals and society. ... In Brave New World, Mustapha Mond states, "that's another item in the cost of stability. ...

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Although the book Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley, was written more than 60 years ago, its subject has become more popular since most of the technologies described in the book have, at least, partially, become a reality. ... In Chapter 2, for example, babies receive shock therapy everytime they try to touch a book and/or flowers. ... After the end of the Second World War, Huxley added a foreword to "Brave New World", including drastic changes that had occurred in the world, since the book's publication. ... Will our world eventually have to rely on controlled reproduction and st...

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Satire in Brave New World is very evident. ... The language of Brave New World is such that it portrays a world where man has overrun nature. ... Brave New World the novel uses contrast to further highlight its message and themes. Brave New World is contrasted with our own modern society. ... The society of Brave New World or London is also contrasted with the savage reservation. ...

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The novels "Brave New World", "Fahrenheit 451" and "Lord of the Flies" all share this desire by people. ... "Brave New World" is about a Utopia, an ideal state, a bad ideal state. ... Most are expressed as fundamental principles of the Utopia, the brave new world. ... John's mother, Linda, became pregnant accidentally, a very unusual event in the brave new world. ... His beliefs contradict those of the brave new world, as he shows in his struggle over sex with Lenina and his fight with the system after his mother dies. ...

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Later in the book, as in chapter five, he has changed his identity to the extent that he is no longer governed by the rules set by Jack - "Bollocks to the rules!" ... This shows Jacks adventurous side, and how he wants to be seen in the eyes of the group as a brave, fearless adventurer. ... He wants to be seen as a responsible person as well as a brave person. ... This shows Piggy wants to remain living under clock time, to show that he is still living in a civilized world, and that he wants to be rescued. ... The major changes in his identity occur, however, in chapters three and four...

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In chapter three Shaman, this chapter tells Brave Orchid's story. ... At the Western Palace tells the story of Brave Orchid's sister, Moon Orchid. ... Her husband in the mean time has become an Americanized surgeon and married a new wife and started a new family. ... Kingston uses her words to find a comfortable place for herself in her Chinese and American world, and it is accepted that she is female. There is now a new talk-story and path for Chinese-American woman to follow (Chen). ...

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"I believe there is one story in the world, and only one, that has inspired and frightened us. ... After that, he moved to New York to begin a career as a writer. ... During the Second World War, he wrote for the New York Herald Tribune. ... Although Adam never hurt anyone during the war, he was still brave. ... Chapter four introduces a new character, Cathy Ames, and through the chapter we learn about her and how her life intersects with Adam's. ...

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Through Ellie's brave actions and change in personality, we learn that she is another character that is forced to change and adapt in order to survive. ... The dramatic change in the environment has not only caused Homer to become a brave leader and a, 'role model,' for the other teenagers, but has also softened him up a little. ... During the first few chapters of the book, we learn about Ellie's immature life at school, and how she sneaks out of drama rehearsals to spend time with boys, like Steve. ... The townspeople's, 'lives had always been so unaffected ...

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In the first chapter, Brave Orchid uses the talk story "No Name Woman" to teach Maxine about how the Chinese people handle adultery. ... Brave Orchid's use of talk stories has an immense affect on her daughter. ... Another influential story, used by Brave Orchid, revolves around the use of ghosts. ... Once upon a time the world was so thick with ghosts, I could hardly breathe; I could hardly walk (Kingston 97). ... In addition, it represented the ability to survive in a world of her own choosing. ...

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A Critique of 'D-Day June 6,1944: The Climatic battle of WWII' The book D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II was written by Stephen E. Ambrose, and published by Simon & Schuester in New York. ... Chapter 26 titled "The World Holds Its Breath", is exactly what it says, it gives a view of the home front during the invasion. ... chapter introduces the commanders of both armies. ... After some time groups started to form and a few brave souls set out to get off of the beach, and the rest began to follow. ...

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Michael Moore just your average American who has been unhappy about the state of our nation and is brave enough to stand up and voice his opinions, which are obviously shared by millions. ... An entire chapter is devoted to "finding" our next enemy. ... Another chapter, entitled "Big Welfare Mamas", outlines one of the biggest drains on society. ... Chapters 25 and 26 really give an insight into Michael Moore's debate skills. ... Michael Moore breaks new ground because he's not afraid to say what most of us won't. ...

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