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    WILLIAM GOLDING’S “LORD OF THE FLIES” “Lord of the flies” by William Golding‚ is a book filled with terrifying truths and unhidden disclosed secrets that have gone too far not to be acknowledged. The writer perspicuously reveals the role of the society in suppressing the minds of its followers to the extent that even the most savage of all creatures if allowed‚ “man” is beguiled into reflectively presuming himself at the very peak of morality and the vision of civilization; as said‚ the hidden

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    Lord of the Flies by William Golding Oftentimes in society‚ we take many things for granted. Many things we may not even notice. We take for granted the safety of the normality of our lives. We also take advantage of the care and precision that goes into keeping that way. In our safe society the behaviors we display are expected to be courteous and polite. Society does not expect the people in it to be rude or without manners. Our society is like this because we are always being watched‚ being

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    Kody Yeoman Of Mice and Men jury statement Final Draft Ladies and Gentlemen of the jury‚ I am speaking today to defend George Milton on the murder of Lennie smalls. If George did not kill Lennie‚ then curly would have‚ and curly would have made Lennie’s death much more painful. Curly said that he would shoot Lennie in the gut‚ as we all know‚ this death would be much more painful than getting shot right in the head and dying immediately. Curly was after Lennie for revenge because Lennie accidentally

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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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    Jordan Keel Mrs. Norton Composition 4 4-16-13 1. Who is left among the boys that remain loyal to Ralph? - Piggy‚ sam‚ and the littluns 2. What rationalization do Ralph and Piggy arrive at concerning their role in Simon’s death? - they were on the outside of the circle and really did not do it 3. What does Jack plan to do in order to enable his followers to have another feast? - steal Piggy’s glasses to start a fire 4. Why is Roger so excited at the prospect of the beating of Willard

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    These are ideals that are instilled in people from a young age by the world’s civilization‚ in hopes that when they in certain situations these individuals will make the correct decision. In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ the boys on the island are faced with many challenges‚ one of them being a battle of civilization and savagery. The problem of remembering what was taught to the boys while living amongst civilization is more pronounced in some characters than others. Golding’s novel proves to

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    A Malevolent Society in Lord of the Flies Humans‚ by nature‚ are genuinely good people who show compassion and concern for others‚ right? Well true‚ if we all lived in a utopian land. Unfortunately‚ humans are‚ in fact‚ evil and easily corrupted by others. In William Golding’s 1954 published Lord of the Flies‚ the boy’s on the island learn that a peaceful civilization is easily destroyed without cooperation or agreement. The frustration manifested itself‚ making a transformation of the boys into

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    of several ways to improve how the government ruled to help conditions for the people. Beccaria argued that for a better government‚ a fair justice system is vital while Locke stated that everyone was born with inalienable natural rights. In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding describes a story of how a group of schoolboys‚ stranded on an unknown island‚ try to create an

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    plot of Lord of the Flies by William Golding shows this perfectly. In the book‚ a group of kids get stranded on a deserted island and are left to fend for themselves. They started off well but eventually are plunged into chaos. In the poem Innocence‚ there is a kid who starts off innocent‚ but then goes on to commit horrible atrocities as a Nazi during WWII. Both Lord of the Flies by William Golding and Innocence by Thom Gunn show that anyone can turn savage under certain conditions. Lord of the

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