1- Why is it important for Lenina to publicly prove her unfaithfulness
to Henry?
The
unfaithfulness to Lenina is note very important in the book, because in the
book that was normal,all the people have por than one couple, so we can say
that in that world de unfaithflness doesn't exist
2- Is it natural to be in a
couple and raise a family in the Brave new World? Why/why not?
It's not
natural, because the social rules at that time say that this is not correct, In
the contra part they thought that the human being should have many couples and
that should not be enslaved by way of a only couple. This is reflected in the
chapter 3 page 35: "Their world (the past) didn't allow them to take
things easily, didn't allow them to be sane, virtuous, happy." That is why
this question is totally related to the unfaithfulness of the world of brave
new world in which it is assumed that someone can be happy only if it is free
to be with anyone, in wherever they want and however they want.
3- What is the
meaning of "pneumatic" when it is used to describe Lenina?
This description can be metaphorical. It seems
that he wants to mean that she's busty, curvy, and all-around sexy.
4- What is “Soma” and why
do people use it?
its a designer drug with no side effects can cure
feelings of sadness and who use every time they want a vacation or experience
negative emotions and want to escape reality and is shown according to chapter
4 page 52: "you do look glum! What do you need is a gramme of soma. Diving
into his right-hand trouser-pocket.Benito produced a phial. One cubic centimeter
cures ten gloomy ... but, I say
5- Was Bernard a tall or a short man? How did this affect his job? Please justify your answer by quoting from chapter 5.
Bernard was a short man. In his job he was affected
because he feel "looked" by the society because was different that the
others. The mockery make that Bernard feel like a outsider because his shorter than the others.