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    wolvogs‚ creatures that look like playful dogs but will attack like wolves. At first‚ they were made to be protection‚ but once the disease spread out‚ they became the wild animals they were intended to be originally. Because Animal Farm and Lord of the Flies are definitely not set in the same time period‚ they don’t have many similarities to Oryx and Crake and instead have all the differences. In Animal Farm‚ certain animals such as the pigs were given certain privileges that other animals were not

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    Rousseau. Their theories both appeals to the state of nature as a phase before the formation of a political society‚ however‚ their views of a man’s state of nature are quite different. With that being said‚ many will read William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ and will see what Golding’s view of man’s state of nature is like‚ but disagree with each other if it takes the side of Hobbes or Rousseau. To help identify which comparison is more well suited‚ one should think to himself if humans are innately

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    the world totally taken over by barbarity.Throughout the stories “The lord of the flies “and “The toys peace” reveal the unseen message of mankind’s essential illness .The authors William Goulding and Saki foreshadowed in Lord of the flies and Toys of peace shows mankind’s essential illness that savagery and cruelty is all hidden inside human and in just matter of glimpse how it can possess. In both stories lord of the flies and toys of peace demonstrates that how jack shows his inescapable evilness

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    In John Steinbeck’s "Of Mice and Men" there were many ideas‚ many of which were contrasting. This is shown even in the title contrasting and comparing mice and men and their similarities and their differences. This shows that in John Steinbeck’s "Of Mice and Men" Lennie was a blessing‚ and a burden to George. There are many ways that Lennie is a blessing to George. Lennie is a blessing to George because he helped him keep his job when he couldn’t do work as well as others. Lennie does this by being

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    experience serving in the second world war. Lord of the Flies is a symbolic novel of his experience and this quote was his way of showing that all men were evil; it was as natural for a human to be evil as it was for a bee to produce honey. However‚ despite being within a bee’s natural instinct to produce honey‚ it isn’t within a human’s natural instinct to be evil. It is shown in Golding’s novel that society influences one’s morality. Lord of the Flies also shows that humans are self-serving‚ looking

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    die” (The Maze Runner). In these quotes‚ there is a connection that shows how the book‚ The Lord of the Flies compares to the movie The Maze Runner. Correlating the two productions‚ they both show their character being sympathetic towards a companion‚ that seemed to be close. These quotes characterize their words‚ almost giving you the sensitive feeling to feel with them. Throughout The Lord of the Flies and The Maze Runner the environment‚

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    For my compare and contrast essay I chose two books that I enjoyed. The books I chose to read were: Lord of the Flies and The 5th Wave. Lord of the Flies is a Classical‚ Young-adult‚ Fiction novel. The author is William Golding. This book is based on a plane crashing onto an unknown island carrying young boys ages six through twelve. It was described by the main character‚ Ralph‚ that the plane had been shot down by a fighter-jet that had mistaken their plane for one of the enemies they were at

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    In Kosinski’s novel‚ the first thing Chance does upon awakening each morning is tend to his beloved plants. He very gently touches “every plant‚ every flower‚ every branch of the garden” (3)‚ a direct metaphor to Christ and the church. Chance‚ who possesses the qualities that were taught by Christ‚ compares the plants he tends to human beings. He compares their life cycle to that of humans who need care in order to live‚ to survive disease‚ and to die peacefully. He makes the following observation

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    differences between Coral Island and Lord of the Flies. The character named Peterkin that was in the excerpts of Coral Island however‚ he was not a character in Lord of the Flies. Another difference‚ is that Peterkin killed a pig for the feast but‚ in the Lord of the Flies Jack tends to hunt all the pigs for the feasts they have. In Coral Island: First Hunt/Dinner‚ Ralph‚ Jack and Peterkin appear to have way more food than the boys in the book Lord of the Flies. In Coral Island they have a feast with

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    1. Away From the Sun: “I’m over this I’m tired of living in the dark‚ can anyone see me down here” In “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding‚ we can relate this quote from the song Away From the Sun by 3 Doors Down relates to Piggy. Piggy is one of the two characters who stay civilized even though everyone else starts to turn to their natural savage state. “I’m over this/ I’m tired of living in the dark/ can anyone see me down here” (”Away from the Sun”). Piggy comes to the realization that

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