This quotation is used many times in the text with new connotations each time; hope, disgust, and command color John's proclamation. ... He repeats the phrase again while astonished at the sights and people before him on page one hundred sixty of the text. ... John, in response to Lenina, calls upon memories of Romeo and Juliet as well as other plays by Shakespeare. ... When being read Romeo and Juliet, Helmholtz could not help from laughing hysterically at the Juliet's plea to her mother to delay the marriage to Paris because of the death of Tybalt. ... When Helmholtz was laughing ...

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• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate