Hospital+for+the+Dying


 * Chapter 14 **
 * What? **
 * Introduces the Park Lane Hospital for the Dying
 * Shows John at Linda's death bed
 * Shows death conditioning
 * Linda mistakes John for Pope

**Why?**
 * To demonstrate how people are nonchalant about death in this book
 * To show that John is emotionally attached to his mother, Linda
 * To demonstrate parts of the process of death conditioning
 * This scene is used to demonstrate the lack of emotion or care for the dying
 * To show the differences between John's life on the reservation and the World State (e.g. death conditioning vs. // mother // )


 * How? **
 * Contrasting the nurse's reaction compared to John's reaction
 * The emotionless reaction to death from members of the World State is demonstrated by actions and dialogue from the nurses and the eight year old boys, who are taking a tour of the factory