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    Lord Of The Flies Summary [pic] |Lord Of The Flies Summary - The Island | |Lord of the Flies is set during World War 2 on a tropical island in the Coral Sea. A group of boys survive a plane crash and are| |left stranded on a deserted island with no adults. At first the boys cling to the principles and laws they were taught during | |their upbringing. They call a meeting where they establish rules‚

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    Lord of the flies’ is an adventure story however it portrays a complicated and detailed storyline. William Golding utilises dialogue‚ in depth description of characters‚ illustrates a relationship between the novel and the bible and highlights the theme of good versus evil. By using a large amount of dialogue‚ Golding has created characteristics about the boys by the way they speak. Piggy uses slang showing that he comes from a low income family background‚ whereas Ralph speaks in a more proper

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    William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is a novel about a group of boys who are lost on a deserted island and must do what they can to survive. At the beginning of the novel‚ two of the boys‚ Ralph and Jack‚ become leaders. These differences will form the main conflict in the story. The differences will cause them to hate each other and the anger that results is a recurring part of the plot throughout the novel. These two boys can be compared by the way they change‚ the reason for their actions‚

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    For the 1963 film‚ see Lord of the Flies (1963 film). For the 1990 film‚ see Lord of the Flies (1990 film). For other uses‚ see Lord of the Flies (disambiguation). Page semi-protected Lord of the Flies LordOfTheFliesBookCover.jpg The original UK Lord of the Flies book cover Author William Golding Cover artist Anthony Gross[1] Country United Kingdom Language English Genre Allegorical novel Publisher Faber and Faber Publication date 17 September 1954 ISBN ISBN 0-571-05686-5 (first edition

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    Lord of the Flies “Maybe there is a beast...maybe its just us.” This is a quote from the book “Lord of the Flies‚” by William Golding. As an outstanding Author‚ William Golding won the Nobel Prize of Literature and the Man Booker Prize. The book “Lord of the Flies‚” written in 1954‚ is an incredible book and an allegory about a large group of boys who get stranded on an island. The reader can see how people‚ or in particular‚ boys‚ will behave‚ when away from society. Some of the boys: Ralph

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    In Lord of the Flies‚ when a group of young boys are stranded on an island and left their own devices‚ a leader must be chosen. What separates a good leader is someone who cares for the greater good of the group and their well being rather than just caring about themselves. Some of the boys are better leaders than others and through characterization we see who is most capable of being chief. Ralph is the most qualified leader on the island because of his leadership skills‚ his talent of obtaining

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    Lord of the Flies. . . Lesson 1 Question 2: Asses the characters of Ralph‚ Piggy and Jack so far. At the beginning of the novel Ralph‚ Piggy and Jack are all lost children who fear being alone. The concept of no adults about seems to be both a cause of fear and relief among them. The absence of adults seems to promise freedom causing them to realise that they are now responsible for themselves and each other. Everything appears to be going well‚ however as the book progresses we see how each

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    What Are the Main Factors‚ Responsible For The Loss of Civilisation In Golding’s “Lord of the Flies” 23rd February 2014 “Lord of the Flies” is a social allegory written by William Golding. It is an allegory‚ meaning that every actions or characters‚ in the book represent an event‚ character or action in the real life. William Golding was an English writer‚ who served in the navy during the WWII. This gave him an understanding of what mankind was capable of‚ how dark and evil it‚ in truth

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    stability and decency mimics the larger failure of the grownups to do the same‚ and there is real ambiguity as to whether or not the children’s rescue by the naval cruiser at the end of the novel represents any real end to their danger. Ralph and the conch Ralph may represent democracy as he is leader by a democratic vote‚ and attempts to please the majority. He can also be interpreted as a representation of the ego‚ which governs the id and is associated with practicality. The conch shell becomes

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    Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ an airplane crashes on a deserted island‚ stranding a group of schoolboys. Ralph‚ a boy on the island is elected leader of the group‚ but is he a good leader? Ralph is a very good leader who knows how to take control. However‚ there are times when the group has some conflicts. There are many examples throughout the book that prove that Ralph is a good leader. One example of Ralph being a worthy leader is when he assigns Jack and his choir the job of being hunters. Ralph felt

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