Part+One

//What function(s) does this scene perform? //
 * provides insight into Bernard's views of the two different settings
 * introduces a new friendship

//What is it doing? ////Why has it been written? What purpose does it serve? //
 * foreshadows a long string of John's memories

//How is the scene’s construction (i.e., the way it’s built) conducive to its function & purpose? //
 * revealed through small talk between John and Bernard
 * As and alpha, Bernard has received more knowledge than most, however he was having difficulty comprehending reservation life, so he simply asks John about it.