Chapters 1-6 Directions: DO NOT write your answers on your own paper; type them on the form and print it OR print the form and write them on the form. Chapter 1 Ch.1. What is purpose of the centre? The novel opens with the HATCHERY AND CONDITIONING CENTRE Explain what the motto means. It contains the motto, ’s COMMUNITY, IDENTITY, How does the centre support the motto and how does the motto drive the STABILITY (3). centre’s purpose? Although the temperature of the Quote three images that suggest the idea of the room’s coldness. bottom floor is described as tropical, it is characterized by light and color imagery that suggests the idea of cold (3). What might the coldness reflect about the nature of the brave new world? it was a privilege. What is Huxley talking about? Describe him. “Meanwhile “horse” Straight from the horse’s mouth into the notebook” (4). Why is he showing the boys around the centre? at the beginning”(5). Why does the D.H.C. say this and what does it actually mean? particulars, as every one Explain this quote: how do make for virtue and “For “particulars” knows, make for virtue and happiness? happiness; generalities are intellectually necessary evils” (4). What theme does the quote reflect? Process is one of How does the process serve to help social stability (see the explanation)? “Bokanovsky’s the major instruments of social stability” (7). and Betas remained until Why do you think Bokanovsky’s Process is not applied to Alphas and “Alphas definitely bottled; while the Betas? Gammas, Deltas and Epsilons were brought out again, after only thirty-six hours to undergo Bokanovsky’s Process”(6)
Chapters 1-6 Directions: DO NOT write your answers on your own paper; type them on the form and print it OR print the form and write them on the form. Chapter 1 Ch.1. The novel opens with the HATCHERY AND CONDITIONING CENTRE It contains the ’s motto, COMMUNITY, IDENTITY, STABILITY (3). What is purpose of the centre? Explain what the motto means. How does the centre support the motto and how does the motto drive the centre’s purpose? Although the temperature of the bottom floor is described as tropical, it is characterized by light and color imagery that suggests the idea of cold (3). Quote three images that suggest the idea of the room’s coldness. What might the coldness reflect about the nature of the brave new world? “Meanwhile it was a privilege. Straight from the horse’s mouth into the notebook” (4). What “horse” is Huxley talking about? Describe him. Why is he showing the boys around the centre? at the beginning”(5). Why does the D.H.C. say this and what does it actually mean? “For particulars, as every one knows, make for virtue and happiness; generalities are intellectually necessary evils” (4). Explain this quote: how do “particulars” make for virtue and happiness? What theme does the quote reflect? “Bokanovsky’s Process is one of the major instruments of social stability” (7). How does the process serve to help social stability (see the explanation)? “Alphas and Betas remained until definitely bottled; while the Gammas, Deltas and Epsilons were brought out again, after only thirty-six hours to undergo Bokanovsky’s Process”(6) Why do you think Bokanovsky’s Process is not applied to Alphas and Betas?