Describe and analyze the many ways in which people in the novel are controlled and explain how these are related to ways we are controlled in our current world. Ideas to consider: “history” and “literature” in the Brave New World; conditioning methods; drugs; absence of pain and discomfort, etc.

Brave New World Analysis Project

Reflect on your reading of Brave New World, and answer ONE of the following prompts. How you answer it is up to you. It could be an essay, a slideshow, a brochure, a video, etc. This is an individual assignment.

Huxley’s Warning:
Successfully argue that Brave New World describes what actually could happen, has happened, or is happening. Remember to link happenings in the modern world with specific events and ideas in the novel. Idea to consider: Is any of the fantasy in the novel now reality?

Mind Meddlers:
What is Aldous Huxley’s warning for our society about allowing the government to control our ideas? Describe and analyze the many ways in which people in the novel are controlled and explain how these are related to ways we are controlled in our current world. Ideas to consider: “history” and “literature” in the Brave New World; conditioning methods; drugs; absence of pain and discomfort, etc.

Your paper should:
Include a well developed thesis statement
Include specific examples from the book
Include citations
Explain how your evidence supports your thesis
Be organized
Be free of spelling and grammatical errors

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