Although these two English works exist many centuries apart and use two different forms, William Shakespeare in “The Tempest” and Aldous Huxley in Brave New World, use style to explore the theme of the nature of men and “sleep”. What is sleep? The dictionary definition states sleep as the natural periodic suspension of consciousness during which the powers of the body are restored. But in these to pieces of literature, sleep brings on very different …showed first 75 words of 712 total…

…showed last 75 words of 712 total…the life’s activity of each character after death or possibly just using sleep as an illusion. Either way, ignorance is pulled into both stories to brainwash the societies and let a controller be in rule. These two English pieces, with two opposite forms use style to support the theme of the nature of man and “sleep”. There are many underlying meanings or the word sleep which in some cases, the reader will never experience.