Through the study of text from different historical and cultural background, it can be seen that the issue dealt in texts are greatly influenced by the context in which they were created. ... It shows the viewer what a great impact industrialism can have on the environment. ... The Great Depression of 1929 also impacted upon the issue examine by Huxley. ... It draws heavily upon audience expectation and dystopia for this effect. ... Huxley uses the savage as our guide into the new world and offers clarification of the new world. ...

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Even naming it the "Grand Canyon" imposes a premature expectation of grandeur not necessary to find its splendor. ... Guided tours of the canyon, donkey rides, hotels and lodges, observatories with pay-per-view telescopes and more things so courteously provided by the Park Service "improved" the sight, letting the average tourist see the canyon to its fullest. ... He uses the situation of a young boy finding a dogfish and exploring it as opposed to the college student studying it for a grade in a laboratory. ... He reads with great interest, believing he has found a true treasure of an unk...

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• Grade Level: High School

Guided by the will of knowledge and of making sense, understanding is our basic expectation when reading the short-story. ... His interest in details blends very well to his passion for studying the inner mechanics of human psychology. ... We will find the same kind of image in the first chapter of the governess" story: "I had the view of a castle of romance, inhabited by a rosy sprite, such a place would somehow, for diversion of the young idea, take color out of story books and fairytales. ( ) No, it was a big, ugly, antique, but convenient house, embodying a few features of a building sti...

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