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    Perez 1 Martin Perez Honors English 4 Mr. Valdez Period.5 March 21 2016 The advancement of science can progress throughout the years, it is the effect that will make a long lasting impression on humanity. In the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, one sees the dystopian society in which the advancements of science have reigned supremacy over morals and human ethics. By the advancement of science throughout the Brave New World and the way it is implemented in their society one sees the effect

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    men simply cannot stand the biting and stinging. But the one that could-he got the girl.” “Charming! But in civilized countries,” said the Controller, “you can have girls without hoeing for them; and there aren’t any flies or mosquitoes to sting you. We got rid of them all centuries ago.” (pg. 238) This is a conversation between John the Savage and Mustapha Mond. John is describing a story from the reservation about how working hard and suffering has an impact on the person’s appreciation of a reward

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    Truth vs. Happiness “If one’s different, one’s bound to be lonely”(Huxley 90), stated the savage John in Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley . In this novel, the government banned all kinds of human truth like friendship, love, books, and any emotions. The citizen cannot know the truth, because if they found out the truth, they will not trust science and the government. The citizens are fed with lies in order for the government to keep them happy and distracted from the truth, but it’s not real happiness

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    Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is novel depicting the “utopian society” which is ironically not ideal. The people who live in this brave new world are callous, uniform, and slaves to their government. While it is not as blatant and outrageous as George Orwell’s 1984 that the government closely monitors their people, they watch so their citizens so much that they threaten to send the main character, Bernard Marx, away for having a “boring” sexual life (Huxley 98). The motif of alienation constantly

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    We, written by Yevgeny Zamyatin in 1921 as a futurist depiction of protagonist D-503 living in a dystopian society controlled during the Russian revolution of 1917. It is the story of a head engineer writing in his journal who is living under the control of the benefactor, following laws in order to have the most efficient state and infallible happiness. The citizens are not given names they are given number and every hour of each of their lives are directed by a table. Zamyatin constructs the motif

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    well as the freedom of the people who don’t even know that they are imprisoned by their controllers. His identity guided him to do that, to fight for change. However, the Controllers have different ideas in mind, as Mustapha Mond informs John that,”we don’t want change. Every change is a menace to stability. That’s another reason we’re so chary of applying new inventions” (Huxley 224-225). Change and development is an integral part of life, even for John. He may have never acted in such ways that

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    “Jack Lengyel: We are. Young Thundering Herd: Marshall!” The We are Marshall plane crash on Southern Airways flight 932 was one of the most horrific plane crashes of this century. All seventy-five that had been on the plane were pronounced dead at 7:36 pm on November 14, 1970 when the plane had clipped a tree on its landing, crashing into the woods. In all reports there had been no sign of engine failure or anything wrong with the vehicle. Although Hollywood did alter and omit a few details while

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    disobedience. Wilde claims “disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man’s original virtue”. History, where lessons are learned and instances of background and reasoning occur, is how society has grown and survived for this long. We must think of disobedience as another way to stretch a situation into a solution even if it means extending boundaries.

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    “We are, at almost every point of our day, immersed in cultural diversity: faces, clothes, smells, attitudes, values, traditions, behaviors, beliefs, rituals.” This quote comes to us from Randa Abdel-Fattah, an Australian-Palestinian writer on Islam and Muslim identity in culture. When we woke up this morning, every single person in this room was already embedded in the world's cultural diversity whether you recognize it or not. Waking up with my brothers throughout the week and getting ready to

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    Outsiders are those who are misjudged and misunderstood. They are misjudged and misunderstood because people in our world can not accept people who are different from themselves. Also people have certain expectations for people. The last reason is that people come from different backgrounds. They are raised differently, so that has an affect on how they are. Outsiders are misjudged and misunderstood because people in our world can not accept people who are different from themselves. For example

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