The+New+World

=The New World= Setting in this novel is VERY important. You need to examine the setting AND its influence on characters. For each of the following areas, gather information and then for the explanation show how it impacts the characters.

"The roses were in bloom, two nightingales soloquized in the boskage, a cuckoo was just going out of tune among the lime trees. The air was drowsy with the murmer of bees and helicoptors."(Chap 3) This shows that the enviroment is very calming and peacefull, there are flowers and children playing. (Marchione)
 * Physical:** Describe the physical aspects of the setting

"oh, look, look,! They spoke in low, scared voices. What is the matter with her? Why is she so fat?"(chapter 14) As the children looked at linda at from the foot of her bed they where disgusted of lindas weight. Showing how in the brave new world it is rare to them to see people with hevier weight.(pearl.j)

> One egg, one embryo, one adult-normality. But a bokanovskified egg will bud, will proliferate, will divide. From eight to ninety-six buds, and every bud will grow into a perfectly formed embryo, and every embryo into a full-sized adult. Making ninety-six human beings grow where only one grew before. Progress. this means that instead of the regular world they make so much more babies then just being pregnent.(TD)(i hear by give mike permistion to use this information)
 * ·  Customs: Describe the habits, social practices as a collective group  **
 * "Bokanovsky's Process," repeated the Director, and the students underlined the words in their little notebooks.


 * "Alpha children wear grey They work much harder than we do, because they're so frightfully clever. I'm really awfuly glad I'm a Beta, because I don't work so hard. And then we are much better than the Gammas and Deltas. Gammas are stupid. They all wear green, and Delta children wear khaki. Oh no, I //don't// want to play with Delta children. And Epsilons are still worse. They're too stupid to be able …" Chapter2 Everybody has different places in the new world ( different levels)(mike m)
 * Behind them, in the west, the crimson and orange were almost faded; a dark bank of cloud had crept into the zenith..."What a marvellous switchback!"..."Do you know what that switchback was?" he said. "It was some human being finally and definitely disappearing. Going up in a squirt of hot gas. It would be curious to know who it was–a man or a woman, an Alpha or an Epsilon. …" He sighed. Then, in a resolutely cheerful voice, "Anyhow," he concluded, "there's one thing we can be certain of; whoever he may have been, he was happy when he was alive. Everybody's happy now." "Yes, everybody's happy now," echoed Lenina. They had heard the words repeated a hundred and fifty times every night for twelve years. (chap. 5) 

One egg, one embryo, one adult-normality. But a bokanovskified egg will bud, will proliferate, will divide. From eight to ninety-six buds, and every bud will grow into a perfectly formed embryo, and every embryo into a full-sized adult. Making ninety-six human beings grow where only one grew before. Progress.

"Essentially," the D.H.C. concluded, "bokanovskification consists of a series of arrests of development. We check the normal growth and, paradoxically enough, the egg responds by budding." Chpt1 (John A)

Childen are born in test tubes with diffrent classes chapter 1 rommy toms

"Hot tunnels alternated with cool tunnels. Coolness was wedded to discomfort in the form of hard X-rays. By the time they were decanted the embryos had a horror of cold. They were predestined to emigrate to the tropics ." They were conditioned to work in different environments. (K Scott)
 * Everyone belongs to everyone. No women has children and being a mother is wrong! (Andrea!)

The New world is governed by the world controller, who oversees the activities and jobs that "people" in the new world do. He is the leader.(Marshall)
 * Political:** Describe the structure of the government or governing powers
 * "We condition the masses to hate the country," concluded the Director. "But simultaneously we condition them to love all country sports. At the same time, we see to it that all country sports shall entail the use of elaborate apparatus. So that they consume manufactured articles as well as transport. Hence those electric shocks." chapter two preoccupied to play sports so they don't become unhappy and seek change chandler b


 * Laws**: Describe the rules that govern the society

"Certainly not," said the Head Mistress, blushing. "Our library," said Dr. Gaffney, "contains only books of reference. If our young people need distraction, they can get it at the feelies. We don't encourage them to indulge in any solitary amusements."
 * Living Conditions**: Describe the day to day aspects such as health, work, education, etc.
 * Do they read Shakespeare?" asked the Savage as they walked, on their way to the Bio-chemical Laboratories, past the School Library.
 * This show that the books people do read is for their jods. Ch11 (IMEveritt)

this shows how much they hate dirt and any stench (Murphy)
 * " Torrents of hot water were splashing into or gurgling out of a hundred baths. Rumbling and hissing, eighty vibro-vacuum massage machines were simultaneously kneading and sucking the firm and sunburnt flesh of eighty superb female specimens. Every one was talking at the top of her voice. A Synthetic Music machine was warbling out a super-cornet solo."