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    Every person on this earth is seduced to the thirst of judgment regarding another individual. Asking the most judgmental people in the world, (teens), to judge someone. Your request will come to appliance. Teenagers and students are some off the most judgmental people in the world. Judging a teacher is what student’s specify in, but they judge them in the wrong way. Students don’t have the maturity to judge a teacher on a true scale, but in a sense of their personality and the amount of work…

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    the classic novel “Brave New World” by the 20th century English author, Aldous Huxley, Huxley questions the values and goals of 1931 London through the use of irony and satire to portray a futuristic version of the world in which the social trends of Great Britain and the United States are taken to extremes. The world Huxley writes about, since the setting is still on Earth but an unknown amount of time in the future, is still able to resonate with readers today. Within Brave New World, there…

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    Science fiction, focuses its literature on the human being confronting a transition regarding his environment, encountering scientific discoveries, technological advancements, and drastic changes in society and in nature. Throughout the texts authors focus to provide “What if?” questions pushing both the author & reader to different possibilities and outcomes. Sci-Fi tries to explain all known to existence; this genre is mainly focused in the society as a whole, how the humans got to be what…

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    In Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, the reader is introduced into a futuristic, dystopian society that is built on the remnants of the United States, called Gilead. Throughout the novel, Atwood uses satire to mock and warn the United States of the danger in the strongly held political opinions in the 1980’s, when the book was written. Atwood extrapolates the ideas to their extremes, showing the danger of their acceptance. The absurdity and outrageousness of her exaggerations give the novel…

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    The Ugly Utopia in Aldous Huxley's Brave New World (1932) At the end, John says "I ate civilization. It poisoned me"(Huxley 255). The dystopian society refers to the anti-utopian one. It symbolizes an ugly place in which the government controls everything and people have no freedom to think or create. The society is also controlled by technology and science. In a dystopian society people are also afraid of the outside society. In addition, dystopian society is a hierarchical society in…

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    Aldous Huxley foresaw a number of incredible triumphs in his novel, Brave New World, but it seems that in no point in the near, or even distant future, was liberation for women an attainable goal for him. In fact, despite the dystopic nature of his novel, Huxley instead created a world that is hauntingly similar to our own. ‘Brave New World’ is a second-rate replica of the misogynistic 1930s society that belittled women and gave men an unjust sense of superiority and entitlement. It’s a story…

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    Technology is evil; it results to power, greed, and the fall of humanity. Fahrenheit 451 portrays a world where technology prevails and becomes a replacement of all mediums. The government of Fahrenheit 451 believes in equality and attempts to create a world that violence and evil are non-existent. To create a world of tranquility, the government must implement communistic ideals by heavily censoring their society and inevitably banning all works of literature. The society outlaws books, to…

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    Ignorance In The Giver

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    There aren't many things in life as destructive as ignorance. While we have all heard the saying "ignorance is bliss," the book The Giver by Lois Lowry fully embodies the saying by creating what seems to be a futuristic civilization based on ignorance. The goal of the actual civilization is to have complete equality, but they do this by stripping away the core foundation of what makes people human. The civilization in the book is both a utopia and a dystopia due to the necessity for sameness,…

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    2.0. INTRODUCTION In this chapter will examine the two major scientific theories that have been very much affected the modern man. The Copernican revolution and the Darwinian revolution made man aware of his littleness in this vast universe. These revolutions have devastated the conventional mental framework in which men had been living happily. His existence in this universe was questioned. This section also will discuss about Copernicus and Darwin, the revolutionists. 2.1. COPERNICUS AND…

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    A lot of modern society reflects Aldous Huxley's vision of what the world would be like in his novel Brave New World. In the novel, Huxley predicts that in the new society people would rely on drugs for antidepressants, sex being more a means-to-an-end instead of a privilege, and the constant need and want for technology. Instead of understanding and heading the consequences of what Huxley is trying to get across in this novel, we as a society have ignored him and ended up in the same type of…

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