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Brave New World
by
Aldous Huxley
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Summary
Chapter Summaries
Chapter 1 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 2 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 3 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 4 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 5 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 6 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 7 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 8 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 9 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 10 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 11 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 12 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 13 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 14 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 15 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 16 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 17 Summary and Analysis
Chapter 18 Summary and Analysis
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Connections and Further Reading
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Essential Quotes by Character: John the Savage
Essential Quotes by Theme: Technology as Control
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Brave New World
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Chapter 8 Questions and Answers
Chapter 9 Questions and Answers
Chapter 10 Questions and Answers
Chapter 11 Questions and Answers
Chapter 12 Questions and Answers
Chapter 13 Questions and Answers
Chapter 14 Questions and Answers
Chapter 15 Questions and Answers
Chapter 16 Questions and Answers
Chapter 17 Questions and Answers
Chapter 18 Questions and Answers
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Explain John’s quote in Brave New World that “eternity was in our lips and eyes.”
In Brave New World, what is each caste's designated color?
What is the purpose of John's citing lines from Romeo and Juliet in chapter 9 of Brave New World?
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What do "ending is better than mending" and "the more stitches, the less riches" mean in Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and how do these statements support the aims of the World State?
In Brave New World, what is the meaning of the following quote? " 'And that,' put in the Director sententiously, 'that is the secret of happiness and virtue—liking what you've got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny.' "
What are the similarities and differences between John the savage and Bernard Marx in Brave New World? Although they were raised very differently, Bernard Marx and John the Savage are both dissatisfied with the society of the brave new world. What qualities do the characters have in common? How are they different? Compare their strengths and weaknesses.
What effect does the repetition of the phrase "straight from the horse's mouth" have in Brave New World?
In Brave New World, why does Bernard go to the reservation?
What is the purpose of the Solidarity Service, and why does Bernard feel more alone afterwards?
Explain why Bokanovsky's Process is one of the major instruments of social stability.
What does "ending is better than mending" mean?
What is a Neo-Pavlovian in Brave New World?
How does society trick the Savage in chapter 18 of Brave New World?
In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, what is the religion on the Savage Reservation?
In Chapter 18, how can you explain the description of the novel's closing paragraph? do you find any symbolism?
What are the tasks/jobs each caste in the caste system carries out in Brave New World?
Where does the term "bokanovsky" come from?
Why does the fertilizing room in Brave New World look so cold when it is actually hot inside?
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Rephrase Lenina's saying "Was and will make me ill. I take a gramme and only am."
What are physical descriptions of the characters of Lenina Crowne and Hemholtz Watson from Brave New World?
What is the atmosphere and setting of the opening chapter of Brave New World?
In Brave New World, why do you think the Reservations are maintained? What is shown about the people of this society by their attitude toward and treatment of the “savages”?
How are the castes in Brave New World different from each other?
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What is the purpose of the Hatchery and Conditioning Center?
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