Brave new world cover by benjelter

Brave New World Plot Structure

  • Exposition

    Exposition
    The beginning of the novel takes place in the Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre. In this building, thousands of identical children are born.
  • Rising Action

    Rising Action
    Lenina and Bernard go to the Savage Redervation in New Mexico. There they meet Linda and her son, John. Bernard takes them back to London.
  • Conflict

    Conflict
    Bernard uses John as entertainment so that he can gain popularity. Shortly after, Linda dies so John causes a riot. Bernard, Helmholtz, and John are arrested.
  • Falling Action

    Falling Action
    Bernard and Helmholtz are expelled to faraway islands and John moves in a lighthouse in the countryside.
  • Resolution

    Resolution
    John whips himself as punishment. The reporters and citizens constantly demand for him to whip himself. John is caught in an orgy-porgy. After waking up the next day, he hangs himself.