Huxley’s description of Lenina’s reaction to the reservations was satirical because it was not a logical reason to be grossed out. She was disgusted on how the old man looked because he was old. Lenina said, “But it’s terrible...It’s awful. We ought to not to have come here” (Huxley, 111). From this one can infer that she looks foolish because is it a bizarre reason to feel grossed out. In modern society, everyone grows old, gets wrinkles, loses eyesight, etc. Lenina’s behavior might apply to our attitudes today because many people are grossed out or disturbed by things they shouldn’t. Shakespeare has meaning for John because it taught him different words of hatred as a young child. He used these harsh words for Popé, who was Lindas ‘significant