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    really want to look into is 3 core examples of the responsibility of freedom and then in the end you can decide if you want freedom. One of the strongest pieces of literature that serves as a prime example is the Lord Of The Flies. Where a wholesome amount of kids are stuck on a remote island and do not have a parent‚ adult or official in site. Now to some if you were in there position you would be elated just to be relieved of the constant pressure you are given by your parents. But there are certain

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    Guise of Human Nature Since the origin of man‚ innate tendencies of society have been malevolent in nature. In the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ the mask of civilization is removed‚ and the genuine disposition of society is revealed. Initially‚ the boys who are marooned on the island are indoctrinated with the propriety of advanced society. Slowly‚ however‚ this mask is removed‚ and the boys revert to their primitive instincts in order to survive. Though the veil of civility attempts

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    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 battle between civil and savage within. Ralph and Jack are the two

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    to the Bible’s Garden of Eden; however‚ to the opposite effect. Characters are paralleled‚ as well as plot events; the landmark setting of the Bible’s Genesis are even imitated by Rappaccini’s garden. The garden is very artificial and dangerous‚ the opposite of God’s comforting and heavenly Eden. The story has a theme of one large battle between Good and Evil‚ Science and God‚ and Man versus Man. Rappaccini’s garden is very much the polar opposite of the Garden of Eden. While Eden is said to be

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    Compare and Contrast of Gilligan’s Island and Lord of The Flies The television show Gilligan’s Island is a comedy just for general entertainment‚ part of why it’s humorous is Gilligan is always acting goofy and messing things up. The novel Lord of The Flies is a serious book where the children are in a grave situation. Lord of The Flies is about survival‚ lives are at stake‚ that is what makes the novel serious. Lord of the Flies and Gilligan’s Island were made around the same time period with

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    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 the island. His asthma

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    Alberto Sosa Lord of the Flies chapter 5-8 1.”He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life‚ where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one’s waking life was spent watching one’s feet”(page 76‚ line 7)This is great example of author style as it’s a very good sentence that shows his style of writing which is to get the point across very strong as he shows in the quote above‚ he also makes a very good word choice to describe how Ralph over with astonishment

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    most literary classics‚ William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies contains allusions to the Christian Bible and character archetypes that establish universal ideas. Golding’s story focuses on a group of British schoolboys who are stranded on an island and succumb to their innate savage tendencies. Literary analysts compare aspects of Lord of the Flies to the Christian Bible such as the setting‚ a lush island in the Pacific Ocean‚ to the Garden of Eden. Likewise‚ the characters in the novel are believed

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    William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is a compelling story of survival about a group of young English school boys who get stranded on a tropical island. Throughout the book the boys make an effort to keep a civilized life with order and rules‚ but they fail miserably‚ and succumb to savage ways. The theme humans are inherently evil is being shown through the boy’s ascending savagery the longer they stay on the island. One way the theme is shown is through the boy’s somewhat childish fascination

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    Lord of the flies Chapter 7 Page 119-120 Even though Ralph is the chief‚ he’s happy to follow Jack -shows Ralph has a sense of moral awareness ’If you could shut your ears to the slow suck down of the sea and boil of the return‚ if you could forget how dun and unvisited were the ferny converts on either side‚ then there was a chance that you might put the best out of mind and dream for a while’ -Force of nature reflects emotion Ralph starts to think about hygiene and cleanliness -Looks

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