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    Lord of the Flies

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    f o r o b e s i t y i s e sadsad sadsadsadsadsw fwedfssaf o r o b e s i t y i s e sadsad sadsadsadsadsw fwedfssa What is the “scar”? a. The scar is the damage left behind when the plane crashed on the island. 2. How old is Ralph? a. Ralph is 12 years old. 3. What prevents Piggy from running and swimming? a. Piggy has asthma (ass-mar) 4. What does Ralph find that Piggy sees as valuable? a. Ralph finds a conch shell in the lagoon. 5. What does Piggy suggest be done

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    Practise essay Analyse how a writer used language to develop the theme(s) of the written text. The cyberpunk novel‚ Feed‚ is a book which explores the dangers of overpowering consumerism. Author MT Anderson uses language to develop the theme of a failing futuristic society as an outcome of constant consumerist influence. Anderson uses character dialogue‚ descriptions of environmental degradation and internally received ‘banners’ or advertising inside the characters’ heads to explore the problems

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    Lord of the Flies by William Golding is a novel‚ where a group of young British boys are lost on an island after their plane crash lands. Throughout the novel William Golding utilization of literary devices are in place to reveal a theme of the novel‚ civilization and innocent are destroyed due to the savagery of the boys’‚ desire for power‚ and fear of the unknown. William Golding utilizes three important literary devices throughout the novel‚ symbolism‚ of when the conch is destroyed civilization

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    The novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding can be seen from multiple levels depending on how one looks at it. As the reader gains a deeper understanding of the book‚ they can start to look for these levels and figure out what each other means. The three levels from which the novel can be seen is the literal level or how it’s portrayed as an adventure story‚ how it’s an allegory and what Golding perceives to be the description of human nature. Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies takes place on

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    The Lord of the Flies if taken at face value can be taken as a short book about the struggle to stay alive on a deserted island and its physical and psychological influences on its residents. However‚ when the reader looks deeper‚ they see a story that is an allegory filled with rich and detailed imagery in almost all facets of the novel. An allegory is defined as a type of writing that presents abstract ideas or moral principals in the form of symbolic characters‚ events‚ or objects. "The theme

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    Evil In Lord Of The Flies

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    to do there will be punishments. “What Makes Us Moral” By Jeffrey Kluger explains how humans can be innately good at times and at other times humans can be innately evil within society. In the novel‚ Lord of The Flies‚ William Golding shows the reader that people without society or civilization become evil. Even though humans are innately evil‚ they have the potential of being good with society’s

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    Lord Of The Flies Analysis

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    What is the true nature of man? In both ‘Lord of the Flies’ by Golding and ‘Brighton Rock’ by Green‚ the different sides of human nature are revealed‚ from kindness to pure evil. The further both novels progress‚ the more they reveal that we as humans are not perfect and when the opportunity of chaos manifests‚ society is infected and the downward spiral into a fractured community is rapid. They also both present the need for power‚ and how one man’s desires can lead him to performing the most

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    Lord of the Flies Violence

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    How does Golding use violence in the novel ‘Lord of the Flies’? In the novel ‘Lord of the Flies’‚ Golding uses the theme of violence surfacing throughout the text. One reason for this was‚ Golding believed that every individual has the potential for evil and that the flawed human nature is seen in ‘mankind’s essential sickness’. His belief in this arrived through his time spent in war‚ so his aim was to challenge Ballantyne’s novel ‘Coral Island’‚ and in which Golding’s book the truth would be

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    Lord Of The Flies Quotes

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    Innocence to Savagery The initial existence of innocence is vital to the story development in the novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ because they are not concerned about danger where concern is due‚ they have a lack of knowledge‚ and they eventually become savages. The characters in this novel are young. Right off the bat‚ the children aren’t concerned about what has just happened to them. We begin the book from the perspective of two young boys and all the other boys are yet to be seen. They are all just

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    always the case.. When first alienated from society‚ man has many negative feelings‚ but as man gets over those feelings‚ it realizes that the alienation is a new way to start afresh since there is nobody stopping him/her from doing anything. In Lord of the Flies‚ the character Ralph says “Until the grownups come to fetch us we’ll have fun.” For a child‚ a way to start afresh is to become one of their childhood heroes (like superman)‚ which can be done by pretending to be them while playing. Ralph has

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