Benito+Hoover+vs.+The+Odd+Rhinoceros 

What Why How
 * Explains the effects of Bernard's oddness on Lenina's desire to travel with him
 * Introduces Bernard's role as an "Alpha-Plus psychologist"
 * Mentions previous trips that Lenina went on with other boys
 * Provides examples of other people in Lenina's life who find Bernard weird
 * Shows Lenina's thought process and reasoning
 * Characterizes Lenina based on her desires
 * Compares the opportunity to go on the new trip with previous trips Lenina has gone on
 * To contrast the personality traits of conditioned people within a society, such as Lenina, with more informed people in the same society, such as Bernard
 * To show that Lenina is so interested in the "Savage Reservations" that she will willingly go to see them with someone who is different from herself
 * To explain Bernard's reputation within the "civilized" society
 * To serve as a transition scene between the end of chapter 5 and the beginning of Lenina and Bernard's date during chapter 6
 * To show how the unique opportunity of the trip outweighs the setback of Bernard's oddness in Lenina's mind
 * To explain Henry's reasoning for Bernard's oddness by comparing Bernard to a rhinoceros
 * To show why Lenina is eager to go on the trip
 * Repetition of the word "odd" throughout the scene
 * Incorporation of dialogue from other scenes into the passage
 * Detailed explanations of Lenina's thoughts regarding Bernard, America, Benito, and the North Pole
 * Use of the metaphor of Bernard being a rhinoceros to contrast him with other members of the society
 * Stream of consciousness style of writing linking together Lenina's thoughts