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Good Morning October 3, 2012

Good Morning October 3, 2012. Chapter 1 of Brave New World Group Reports. Brave New World. What is a dystopia ?. Brave New World. What is a dystopia ? A society characterized by human misery, such as squalor, oppression, disease, or overcrowding. BNW Chapter 1.

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Good Morning October 3, 2012

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  1. Good MorningOctober 3, 2012 Chapter 1 of Brave New World Group Reports

  2. Brave New World • What is a dystopia?

  3. Brave New World • What is a dystopia? • A society characterized by human misery, such as squalor, oppression, disease, or overcrowding

  4. BNW Chapter 1 • Where are the characters in the book?

  5. BNW Chapter 1 • Where are the characters in the book? • London, England • A factory-type building

  6. BNW Chapter 1 • When is the book taking place?

  7. BNW Chapter 1 • When is the book taking place? • Some time in the future

  8. BNW Chapter 1 • What happened in this chapter? • What are the main points?

  9. BNW Chapter 1 • What happened in this chapter? • What are the main points? • Babies are grown/hatched, not born • There are no families • Children are hypnotized while they sleep to believe certain things

  10. BNW Chapter 1 • What is this chapter’s purpose? • Why did Huxley write it? • What message is he trying to communicate to the reader?

  11. BNW Chapter 1 • Key Terms: • Bokanovsky Process – shocking eggs to divide and make 96 identical embryos. • Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon • World State – The government that controls the world

  12. BNW Chapter 1 • Who do you think is important to remember from this chapter?

  13. BNWGroup Project/Report • 100 Points • Vocabulary (36 pts.) • Topic of the Chapter (4 pts.) • Main Ideas (20 pts.) • Inferences (8 pts.) • Purpose (8 pts.) • Tone (4 pts.) • Critical Reading Questions (20 pts.) • Renas, Siyu, Alex • Sunny, Nawaf, Isaac • Nan, Juyi, Mohammed • Zahraa, Amelia, Binbin • Meshaal, Cheng, Hong • Chris, Othman, Jeff • Yang, Leo, Saad

  14. s10/8 p 19-56 ME! • s10/15 p 57-86 Alex, Renas, Siyu • s10/22 p 87-122 Leo, Saad, Yang • s10/29 p 123-145 Cheng, Meshaal, Hong • s11/5 p 146-171 Mohammed, Nan, Zhiyi • s11/12 p 172-207 Nawaf, Sunny, Isaac • s11/19 p 208-240 Amelia, Binbin, Zahraa • s11/26 p 241-259 Jeff, Othman, Chris

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