‘The Lord of the Flies.’ -Mrs Colbeck’s useful quote collection. (Please feel free to add more!) “Mankind’s essential illness” - Simon’s idea that all humans suffer with an inner evil‚ a natural propensity to do bad things. “The world‚ that understandable and lawful world‚ was slipping away.”- Erosion of civilisation‚ Ralph’s sense of order and hope for a return to the civilised world is gradually being lost. “A human at once heroic and sick” – Simon’s insight into the duality of man‚ that we
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In this quote‚ Okonkwo demonstrates his fear of losing his social status do to looking as a coward. He is comparing filth to Christian beliefs‚ and is proving his strength to his clan that he would not act like a coward and just watch the missionaries take over
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Boxer quotes-animal farm Chapter 4 “the most terrifying spectacle of all was Boxer‚ rearing up on his hind legs and striking out with his great iron-shod hoofs like a stallion” Chap. 3 pg. 28 “I will work harder” Chapter 4‚ pg. 37 “I have no wish to take life‚ not even human life‚’ repeated Boxer‚ and his eyes were full of tears." Snowball and Boxer each receive medals with the inscription “Animal Hero‚ First Class.” Chapter 6 Boxer‚ in particular‚ commits himself to Animal Farm‚
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“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.” (Lao Tzu Quote." BrainyQuote. Xplore‚ n.d. Web. 03 Sept. 2016.) Lao Tzu is letting us know that life is eccentric that there are numerous progressions out there and that we ought to acknowledge them and live peacefully with it. Living in a universe of oblivious euphoria sounds less demanding‚ in spite of the fact
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This is another example of the evil displayed in Lord of the Flies. In chapter 8‚ the fire symbolizes how wanting something‚ hope‚ turns into evilness. The boys refer to the fire as being a sign of hope to be rescued. The quote “The fire’s the most important thing. Without the fire we can’t be rescued” (Golding 162) expresses how important the fire is to be rescued. The phrases “Fire’s the most important thing” and “we can’t be rescued” expresses how hopeful the boys are
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William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ the readers are shown what fear can do to people. The Lord of the Flies shows a consistent theme of fear throughout the story. Fear is known to hold people back and to think irrationally at times. One of the quotes earlier in the story shows fear when one of the main characters expresses‚ “I’m frightened. Of us. I want to go home. Oh God‚ I want to go home.”(Golding 157) In this passage‚ Ralph shows that he is becoming scared of their situation and the people
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INTEGRATING QUOTES Why Use Quotes in Your Essay? The essay you write for class must be your essay. It should be your own ideas and in your own words. However‚ many essay assignments will ask that you use sources or quotes. So why would you use quotes in an essay that is supposed to be your own work? 1. To prove that your ideas are correct 2. To illustrate your point of view 3. To demonstrate how you arrived at an original idea of your own When to Use Quotes in Your Essay Usually‚ you will not use
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Quote Integration Using quotes from the text is an important way to support your ideas. In most papers‚ I would expect at least 3-4 really strong quotations used to prove your topic. The important word in the last sentence is “prove.” You do NOT use quotations to establish facts from the story. You use quotations to PROVE something. For example – I don’t need a quotation from the book to tell me that Tom Robinson is found guilty. I have read To Kill a Mockingbird and I know that he
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Macbeth Quotes Act I 1. Scene 5 (Line 76) The speaker is Lady Macbeth and she is instructing her husband to put on a façade of kindness upon Duncan arrival but to be stealthy when committing the murder. This is an example of imagery because she uses a metaphor by telling her husband to become a flower and snake. The quote also develops Lady Macbeth manipulative character. 2. Scene 3 (Line 39) This quote is said by Macbeth after his victorious battle and right before he encounters the witches
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