Characters
who is the character that has a Smaller and thinner body than others?
Bernard Marx
"He was like a man pursued, but pursued by enimies he does not wish to see"
Simile
Helmholtz Watson works here and this place shows how responses are control like emotions.
The Propaganda Center
A system that divides the society into different "castes" (Alpha, Beta, Gamme, Delta)
The Caste System
The person who everyone worships
Henry Ford
A character that travels with Bernard to Savage Reservations.
Lenina Crowne
"He stood eight centimeters short of the standard alpha height"
Characterization
This place is where Bernard and Lenina meet and also is a landing pad for helicopters.
The Hatchery and Conditioning Centre roof
People worshiping Henry Ford while having spirituality replaced by stability.
Religion
"You look glum! What you need is a gramme of ___"
(Government distrubted drug that makes people calm and happy).
Soma
This character appears confident and satisfied with the system representing the ideal alpha male.
Henry Foster
"He climbed into the place and, a minute later, was flying southwards, towards the river"
Symbolism
Places where people live out of World State control maintaining normal lives.
The Savage Reservations
A society that runs on endless consumption and the endless want for new and innovated things.
Consumerism
what does Bernards desire for solitude and deeper connection going against everything the society teaches forshadow?
Rebellion
Benito Hoover
Bernard's discomfort hinting at future rebellion.
Forshadowing
When Bernard enters in here he is reminded about the caste hierarchy
The Lift(Elevator)
Loosing the idea of being yourself and being different then others.
Loss of Individuality
What caste do the liftmen belong to?
Gamma
This character is seen as an alpha and one of Bernard only friends who also believe there is something wrong with the society.
Helmholtz Watson
Benito Hoover(He is a blend of historical figures like Benito Mussolini)
Allusion
This place is clan, orderly, upper-class living space and is the representation of upper class living standards.
Helmholtz Watsons Apartment
People are conditioned to learn and accept their role in society in their sleep.
Hypnopaedia
What is the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant that is lacked throughout these chapters?
Individualism