![]() ![]() It takes guts to compare a seven-year-old short-form video sharing app to Shakespeare.īut then no one could accuse TikTok’s top brass of being shy. Stuart Flint, VP of TikTok’s global business solutions for Europe & Israel, argued there is a through-line from the Renaissance playwright to the entertainment produced on TikTok. But is it actually just a form of “soma”? ![]() GradeSaver, 6 January 2010 Web.Opinion TikTok is presenting itself not as social media, but as an entertainment company with a focus on community. Viviparousīringing forth live young rather than eggs Next Section Themes Previous Section Character List Buy Study Guide How To Cite in MLA Format Smith, J.N. The word is actually taken from a drug that exists in India. Of, or relating to, apes Solidarity ServiceĪ ceremony that replaces religion with strong sexual elements SomaĪ narcotic used to create pleasant sensations without any after-effects. The Savages were not considered worth civilizing and were therefore placed in a fenced-off area which contained some of the worst land. One of the only places left on earth where people remain in a state of nature. The transatlantic jetliner Reimann-surface tennis Pregnancy SubstituteĪn intravenous injection that tricks the body into thinking it is pregnant and that balances the hormones Red Rocket Podsnap's TechniqueĪ way of ripening all the eggs of the ovary at once so that thousands of siblings can be made within a two year period. pneumaticĬontaining air Huxley uses the term to mean buxom. The cremation factories are able to recover 99% of the phosphorous contained in each body, so that it can be reused as a raw material or in fertilizer. It is used during Bernard's Solidarity Service and later when the Savage confronts the crowd. Obstacle GolfĪ Solidarity Service hymn and dance which is used to signify the coming together of many people into a unified oneness. After a severe economic crisis the world submitted to the World Controllers, who took over and redefined the social order. Nine Years' WarĪ war which led to almost total destruction. It is one of the main conditioning techniques which helps ensure social stability. This process is used on all babies to condition them to like or dislike certain objects. Pavlov showed that animals can be trained to do something through a system of rewards and punishments. Huxley uses the word to mean a contraceptive, hence limiting the growth in population. ![]() Thomas Malthus is famous for showing that the world population grows more rapidly than the supply of food. Huxley pretends that it was discovered that people could learn ethics while sleeping, and it is used extensively to help teach lessons that ensure social stability. Sleep learning, which is part of the conditioning process. They are mostly laborers and menial workers. GameteĪ cell that fuses with another cell during fertilization GammasĪ low caste in society. In reality Freud is considered the father of modern psychoanalysis. Society believes that Ford and Freud are the same man, but that Freud is the name Ford used when writing about psychology. Someone who creates ornamental works Freud Growing something outside of the body rather than inside in this case growing embryos in bottles rather than in a mother's womb Epsilons Part of the period following the Nine Years' War is called the Economic Collapse. They are mostly factory workers and laborers. The room in which the babies are removed from the bottles DeltasĪ mid-level caste of society. The Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning, the man who leads the students on a tour in the first few chapters Decanting Room The ball then rolls down the interior and lands on a rotating disk that flings the ball in a random direction, at which point the ball must be caught. Centrifugal Bumble-puppyĪ game in which children fling a ball onto a platform. Alpha caste members are the ruling elite, with each respective caste becoming progressively less intelligent and smaller in stature. The society exists as a five-tiered caste system consisting of Alphas, Betas, Gammas, Deltas, and Epsilons. The embryos and babies are grown in bottles for nine months rather than in a womb. ![]() BoskageĪ mass of trees or shrubs a thicket Bottling This process is only used on Gammas, Deltas, and Epsilons. Bokanovsky GroupĪ group of identical twins created by dividing a single egg many times. They are allowed to interact with Alphas, but not lower castes such as Epsilons or Gammas. AlphaĪ gummy resin with an obnoxious odor Beta A dating term which plays on the modern system of naming years after the birth of Christ, by replacing A.D. ![]()
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