Fanny ought to be pleased, even though it was Bernard.) ‘That is,’ Lenina gave him her most deliciously significant smile, “if you still want to have me.’” (58). (Anyhow, she was publicly proving her unfaithfulness to Henry. “‘I’d simply love to come with you for a week in July,’ she went on. How did World State become the way it is? How important is Henry Ford? What things have they suppressed? What happened during the Nine-Years War? Why is it important to have everything a person wants in World State?Ĭhapter 4: Lenina “was a popular girl and, at one time or another, had spent a night with almost all of them.” (57). What is Fanny’s advice for Lenina? What is unusual about her relationship with Henry Foster? What does she want with Bernard Marx? How is he ‘abnormal’? How does he not fit in? Juxtapose Bernard Marx with Henry Foster. What is his relationship to history? How is this like/unlike O’Brien and 1984? How is he “corrupting”? What propaganda did World State need to create stability? What is “Soma”? Describe Bernard Marx. What do you think “pneumatic” means in the context Huxley is using it? What is a “vibro-vacuum” machine? Why does Lenina return from it “like a pearl illuminated from within, pinkly glowing”? How does Huxley portray masculine attitudes towards women? How does Huxley portray feminine attitudes towards men? What is the role of sexual promiscuity in supporting World State? How is World States’ attitude towards sex different than our own? How do they avoid pregnancy?ĭescribe Mustapha Mond. (chunk B).ĭescribe the interpersonal sexual culture in World State. How does Huxley portray masculine attitudes towards women? How does Huxley portray feminine attitudes towards men? Develop a history textbook page for World State that includes: Henry Ford, the Model T, the Nine-Years War, etc.

Make a characterization graphic, chart, or web with everything we learn in Chapter 3 about: Mustapha Mond (the World Controller) (chunk B) Lenina Crowne (chunks A & D) Bernard Marx (chunks A & D) Henry Foster (chunks A & D) Create a list of Social Norms for World State (chunks A, B, C, & D). Lenina Crowne and Fanny Crowne Mustapha Mond (a “World Controller”) and the Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning (DHC) A conditioning center’s audio for sleeping children Henry Foster, Bernard Marx, and an Assistant Predestinator Each of these scenes reveals important World State context and informationĤ In groups of 4: 1 Chapter 3 of BNW has 4 different scenes jumbled together….

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