Setting quotations we +analysis Flashcards
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- “immovable and everlasting glass” of “all of our structures”
- “All was new, made of steel: a steel sun, steel trees, steel people.”.
- “I can’t imagine a city that isn’t girdled about with a Green Wall.”.
- “Man ceased to be a wild animal only when… we isolated our perfect machine world from the irrational, ugly world of trees, birds and animals….”.
- Fog “no more telling earth from sky”.
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“no more telling earth from sky”.
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Fog:
-Obscures vision = lack of clarity of thought “no more telling earth from sky” = pathetic fallacy because it reflects atmosphere in the novel
-part of the weather = unpredictability = opposite of one state philosophy
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“Man ceased to be a wild animal only when… we isolated our perfect machine world from the irrational, ugly world of trees, birds and animals….”.
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“I can’t imagine a city that isn’t girdled about with a Green Wall.”.
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“All was new, made of steel: a steel sun, steel trees, steel people.”.
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“immovable and everlasting glass” of “all of our structures”
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Foucault - control via a lack of privacy (prisons).