How does Lenina feel about John?
How does Lenina feel about John?
John was infatuated with Lenina, and at one point he confessed his love for her. Lenina felt the same way about John (as seen when she is very happy with him), and she even made sexual overtures to John after he confessed his feelings.
Why does John not want to be intimate with Lenina?
4) Why can’t John and Lenina have a relationship? John grew up on the Savage Reservation, where traditional monogamy is enforced. She believes that it is morally wrong to be monogamous, or to delay pleasure. She wants to have sex with John right away.
What does John do that scares Lenina?
What does John do that scares Lenina? He tries to manipulate and seduce her. He chooses other girls instead of her. He talks about long-term relationships.
Why is Bernard embarrassed when Lenina accepts his invitation?
Why did Bernard react with embarrassment when Lenina told him in front of a big group of coworkers that she accepts his invitation to see the Savage Reservation? Because in Bernard’s mind, Lenina behaved like a “healthy and virtuous English girl”–that is, someone unafraid of discussing her sexual life in public.
Why are the deltas conditioned to hate the outdoors?
Why condition the Delta’s to hate nature but love outdoor sports? Long ago, Delta’s were conditioned to like nature, because it was thought that they would consume more transport, which they did. They had to abolish the love of nature to keep people consuming products and keeping factories in business.
Why are the lower castes conditioned to hate the countryside?
because lower castes cannot waste time on things that could decondition them. Why are the lower castes conditioned to hate the countryside? because nature is free and they’re meant for consuming.
What is the point of conditioning the masses to hate the country?
Why does the State condition the masses to dislike the country? So that they pay more money for sports and to increase consumerism.
Why does the hatchery and conditioning Centre use this process?
What is the primary function of the “Hatchery” and the “Conditioning Center?” It is to insure that the right number of people are available to keep the state running in the fashion the government wants.
Why is Fanny worried about Lenina’s dating habits?
Why is Fanny worried about Lenina’s dating habits? She is worried because monogamy is against their conditioning, Lenina could get into seriously trouble for this.
How does Mustapha Mond say he paid for being too much interested in truth?
How does Mustapha Mond say he paid for being too interested in the truth? “‘But that’s the price we have to pay for stability. You’ve got to choose between happiness and what people used to call high art…that’s how I paid. By choosing to serve happiness.”