Brave New World

Chapter 6;

What is going on in the following passage? Which character is involved in the description/convo?

"...the fence marched on and on, irresistibly the straight line, the geometrical symbol of triumphant human purpose"

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Lenina and Bernard have just landed with the others and are marching to have lunch in the valley of Malpais. The methodical movement of the travelers is being described as a fence...... its perfect form as a triumph of human purpose.

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