Sunday, December 12, 2010

Brave New World, Chapter 15, Blog #16


Summary:
John left the hospital as delta workers are going out to get their soma rations. John starts telling them that soma is dangerous to their health.  John then tossed soma out the window. Then they started to charge him. Just in time Benrard and helmholtz arrive. Helmholtz helps John, but Bernard wonders whether or not he should help. The police then come with water guns full of soma and a synthetic music player,which has the Voice of reason. Everyone gets gets sprayed with soma and the Deltas start crying and kissing each other. John and Helmholtz then tell the police they are going to cooperate.  Bernard was then caught sneaking out the door. the police tell him he needs go with the police because he is friends with hemholtz and john.


Vocab:
Menacingly, noun,  something that threatens to cause evil, harm
Lit. Terms:
Allusions:
The Tempest -O brave new world that has such people in it


Chapter Importance:


1 comment:

  1. Polly is there nothing important about this chapter? What about the riot - why is it caused? What is John doing?

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