Brave New World Chapter 7

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What is the significance of Linda's view on native women in 'Brave New World'?

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Linda believes that the native women are hateful and cruel because they beat her up for sleeping with their husbands, highlighting the cultural clash and the harsh realities of the native society.

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How does Lenina's reaction to the native man reflect her conditioning in 'Brave New World'?

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Lenina is scared and disgusted by the native man because he is old, which reflects her conditioning to value youth and beauty over age and experience.

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What does the 6,000 years of the natives' way of life signify in the context of 'Brave New World'?

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The 6,000 years signifies the long-standing traditions and cultural practices of the natives, contrasting sharply with the technologically advanced and superficial society of the World State.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

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Who is John in relation to the Director in 'Brave New World'?

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John is the son of the Director, which creates a significant conflict between his identity and the values of the World State.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What does John's desire to be sacrificed during the celebration reveal about his character?

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John's desire to be sacrificed reveals his deep internal conflict and longing for meaning, as well as his struggle with the values of both the native culture and the World State.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What themes are explored through Linda's experiences in the native society?

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Themes of cultural clash, alienation, and the consequences of societal norms are explored through Linda's experiences in the native society.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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How does Lenina's conditioning affect her perception of the native culture?

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Lenina's conditioning leads her to view the native culture with fear and disgust, as she is unable to appreciate their way of life due to her indoctrination.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

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What role does the concept of sacrifice play in John's character development?

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The concept of sacrifice plays a crucial role in John's character development, as it symbolizes his struggle for identity and his desire for a deeper connection to his cultural roots.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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How does the Director's relationship with John impact the narrative of 'Brave New World'?

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The Director's relationship with John adds complexity to the narrative, as it highlights the hypocrisy of the World State's values and the personal consequences of its societal structure.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

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What does the reaction of the native women to Linda indicate about their societal values?

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The reaction of the native women to Linda indicates that their societal values are rooted in jealousy and possessiveness, particularly regarding relationships.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3