Embryo+Store

// What function(s) does this scene perform? What is it doing? // // Why has it been written? What purpose does it serve? // // How is the scene’s construction (i.e., the way it’s built) conducive to its function & purpose? //
 * tells about a conversation between Henry and Lenina
 * shows how Lenina's behavior and attitude towards Henry has changed since she met John
 * further develops characters of Lenina and Henry
 * tells of Lenina's mistake with the embryos
 * to show that the dynamic of Henry and Lenina's relationship is completely different
 * to expose why someone got sleeping sickness for the first time in over fifty years
 * to show that Lenina has moved on from Henry is totally into John now
 * dialogue helps to show attitude rather than just tell about it
 * Lenina's behavior has certain implications to the reader
 * since the reader is the only one told about Lenina's mistake, only the reader knows why there was a case of sleeping sickness 22 years later