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Brave New World Reading Preparation

Brave New World Reading Preparation. Get Ready for a Crazy New World. Warm-Up (top left). Choose two prompts with which to AGREE/DISAGREE. Write 1-2 sentences explaining why . Prompt Choices. True happiness is never attainable.

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Brave New World Reading Preparation

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  1. Brave New World Reading Preparation Get Ready for a Crazy New World

  2. Warm-Up (top left) • Choose two prompts with which to AGREE/DISAGREE. • Write 1-2 sentences explaining why.

  3. Prompt Choices • True happiness is never attainable. • It is wrong to control the physical and intellectual characteristics of humans before they are born. • Science and technology can help make the world a happier place. • Life would be better if everyone could legally take as many “Happy Pills” as they wanted, whenever they wanted, to be happy. • Sexuality is a personal choice that should not be influenced by other individuals or the community. • People who are mentally strong can never be brainwashed. • Family is not important or necessary in society if everyone helps each other out when needed.

  4. Cool-Down (bottom left) • Make a T-Chart. • Label the chart “Happy Things” and “Happy Choices”. • Brainstorm objects, events, and other things that make you happy for the “Happy Things” column. • Brainstorm choices that a person can make that will make him/her happy in the “Happy Choices” column. • Draw lines between the things and choices that match.

  5. Allusion Notes (right side set up) Character/Concept Record the name/term here from the top of the slide Allusion to Record the historical allusion here.

  6. Bernard Marx is an allusion to • Karl Marx, founder of Marxism, Socialism

  7. LeninaCrowneis an allusion to • Vladimir Lenin, leader of the Russian revolution and founder of the Communist party

  8. Benito Hoover is an allusion to • Benito Mussolini, Fascist dictator of Italy • Herbert Hoover, Depression-era president of America

  9. Malthusian belt, Malthusian Drill are allusions to • Thomas Malthus, political economist and early proponent of birth control for population regulation

  10. Conditioning and Neo-Pavlovianare allusions to • Ivan Pavlov, scientist who conducted conditioning experiments (Pavlov’s dogs)

  11. Ford is an allusion to • Henry Ford, creator of the Model T and the modern assembly line

  12. George Bernard Shaw is an allusion to • George Bernard Shaw, Irish writer and socialist

  13. Freud is an allusion to • Sigmund Freud, Austrian psychiatrist and found of psychoanalysis

  14. Helmholtz Watson is an allusion to • John B. Watson, American psychologist and behaviorist

  15. Mustapha Mondis an allusion to • Mustapha Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey

  16. Mondis an allusion to • Monde – “world” or “people” in French

  17. Brave New World is an allusion to • From Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Miranda says: “O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, That has such people in’t!”

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  19. Image Bibliography continued "Karl Marx Quotes." Karl Marx Quotes. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Mar. 2014. <http://www.notable-quotes.com/m/marx_karl.html>. "Prominent Russians: Vladimir Lenin." Vladimir Lenin – Russiapedia Leaders Prominent Russians. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2014. <http://russiapedia.rt.com/prominent-russians/leaders/vladimir-lenin/>. "Sigmund Freud Quotes." Sigmund Freud Quotes. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Mar. 2014. <http://www.notable-quotes.com/f/freud_sigmund.html>. "Tell Bell - Kelston Products." Tell Bell. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Mar. 2014. <http://www.tellbell.com/resell.html>. "Thomas Robert Malthus." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 15 Mar. 2014. Web. 16 Mar. 2014. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Robert_Malthus>. "Wikia." Lostpedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Mar. 2014. <http://lostpedia.wikia.com/wiki/The_Tempest>. "World Flag." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 14 Mar. 2014. Web. 16 Mar. 2014. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Flag>.

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