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    The Power of Secondary Characters in Golding’s Lord of the Flies. “Secondary Characters are characters that are not the central characters that are the mainstay of a story‚ but still keep relevance because of their actions and proceedings that have great influence in a story.” -Chris Chen. In the novel Lord of the Flies William Golding uses several secondary characters to enhance and influence decisions of the main characters. These same characters serve to highlight the many themes in the novel

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    Lord of the Flies has many meanings to it which are defined through the characters involved in the story. and through the items found in the island or carried by the characters. Many of these characters differ from each other a lot. The characters that are the most important would be Ralph‚ jack‚ piggy and simon. Ralph and Jack both have different qualities and beliefs that define each of them completely and at times make them both alike in many matters. these characters represent what Civilized

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    Civilized VS. The Savage “If civilization is to survive‚ we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples‚ of all kinds‚ to live together‚ in the same world at peace.” (Franklin D. Roosevelt). In Golding’s Lord of the Flies there is battle for civilization. However‚ this battle takes place within. A group of young boys are left to fend for themselves on a deserted island where they find a beast. Golding portrays that there cannot be a functioning society if there is a

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    Symbolism -- it gives deep shades of meaning to even the most mundane everyday objects and events. In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ symbolism is used at every turn of every page‚ from the largest and most influential events‚ to something as small as a pair of glasses. Throughout the novel‚ the author hides powerful messages in some very unlikely places. Golding uses simple symbols such as the conch‚ Piggy’s specs‚ and the signal fire to display his beliefs on human nature and society‚ rendering

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    1. Distastefulness By far and and away the most common criticism of utilitarianism can be reduced simply to: "I don’t like it" or "It doesn’t suit my way of thinking". For an example of this‚ here’s something from someone who might prefer to remain nameless. "Producing the greatest good for the greatest number is fine as long as you are not hurting someone you really love in the process. For instance‚ with the trolley situation‚ I would rather kill 5 people on the main track than m mother

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    symbols the lord of the flies The Lord of the Flies is the bloody‚ severed sow’s head that Jack impales on a stake as a tribute to the beast. This symbol becomes the most important image in the novel when Simon confronts the sow’s head when it seems to speak to him‚ telling him that evil lies within every human heart. signal fire The signal fire burns on the mountain and also on the beach‚ to attract the passengers on the passing ships that might be able to rescue the boys. this is there

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    A Lost Soul Brianna L. Robinson English 1 Honors Ridgeview High School The character of Jack in Lord of The Flies represents an evil anarchy for the human creation which unleashes to show his dark thirst for power. He uses his sense of atavism to consume the souls of those among him that fall under his power. Jack has always shown that deep feeling of darkness throughout this book but it hides itself beneath his actual appearance. “Inside the floating cloak he was tall‚ thin‚ and bony;

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    Characterization in The Lord of the Flies: Golding uses characterization to illustrate the theme that the need for power and security often lead to mistreat those who do not fit in. The characterization of Piggy shows that people who do not fit in are often maltreated. Golding portrays Piggy as a social outcast by characterization. Piggy tells Ralph‚ “that’s right. Can’t catch my breath. I was the only boy in our school what had asthma” (Golding 9). Piggy is different from the other boys in

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    acquisitions among providers and insurance companies. The financial implications of administering the health care sector due to the existing bureaucracy are another threat that can result in increased health care costs (Schoen‚ 2016). Criticisms of the Affordable Care Act Criticisms of Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) had existed even before the bill was passed into law. Some experts are even calling for its repeal. The

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    Despite some recent reforms‚ there are still criticisms to be made of the current law on murder and voluntary manslaughter. Consider relevant criticisms of that law‚ and suggest any reforms that may be appropriate. Despite recent reforms on the law of murder and voluntary manslaughter; including the special defence of diminished responsibility and loss of control‚ there are still inconsistencies present making the law unsatisfactory. This area of the law is in ‘dire need of reform’; as pointed out

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