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    Simon Lord of the Flies

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    Mr. Lindhurst English 11 3 Mar 2011 Simon In all humans‚ there is some form of evil. This theme is expressed throughout the novel of Lord of the Flies. The only character to realize this is Simon. In William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies‚ nature resembles the unfortunate events to come and the character‚ Simon‚ foreshadows these events. When Simon is introduced in the beginning of the story‚ he is fainting. Physical weakness becomes a hallmark of his character‚ from

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    in this world. What is bullying to a person? Bullying is teasing someone because a person does not like them or a person wants them to do something for them. Have you ever thought about how this person feels? A person should be able to have a chance and not just get picked on because they look weak. The story of the Lord of the Flies is a book about little kids surviving on an island and one of the kids gets to pick on. The book was written in 1954 by William Golding. In Lord of the Flies‚ there are

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    In the novel Lord of the Flies William Golding writes about how a group of a group of civilized of British boys as they slowly descend into savagery. It starts when the boys who crash land on an island where any adults on the plane died leaving them to survive on their own. As they try to keep order they elect a boy named Ralph as their chief and Jack‚ who lost the election as chief‚ leader of the hunters. Simon‚ one of the other boys‚ is socially awkward but has more of a moral conscience then some

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    Fear In Lord Of The Flies

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    In the novel‚ Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ the pig’s head on a stick may just be a slaughtered sow‚ but it represents fear on many different levels; the boys are so fearful of the creatures that lurk in the night‚ but it is solely in their imagination. There are other fears of the boys that are real such as‚ the fear of Jack’s authority‚ an underlying fear of will they be stuck on the island‚ and they silently fear the possibility that life will never return to the way it was before. The

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    there when the explosion happened‚ it’s hard to accept the fact that he’s gone‚ but me and our children has to move on” said Lee. The section of the factory that was destroyed cost $2M to build. The manager of the factory won’t sue anyone because of how hard the workers work every day. The whole factory was shut down for maintenance the same time the explosion happened. The company is planning to close the factory until further notice. The CEO of the Westbury factory will hold a candlelight vigil

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    eyes. On the other end of the island where Jack‚ Roger and the rest of the tribe is‚ Stanley asks a question to Jack‚ after Jack has said that they shall go hunt and give the beast meat. Stanley says “But didn’t we‚ didn’t we—?” and Jack yells‚ “no how could we kill the beast!” Even though Stanley thinks that he is referring to a beast Jack knows that it was actually Simon that was killed. Then Stanley

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    pain down the road by killing him. Even if George helped Lennie escape from the farm and if he ended up not being found by the law and not going to prison‚ Lennie would still risk the chance of accidentally killing more people in the future. Lennie does not know his own strength. He killed a mouse by gently squeezing its head‚ and he killed a woman by just grabbing her hair. Lennie did not feel sorry for doing this‚ or even realizing that he did anything wrong. Due to his mental disability‚ Lennie

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    What are goals? Are they just plans that you make yourself for the future? Or are they a list of what you hope to accomplish in life? Well me personally‚ I believe my goals are challenges I set for myself to hopefully overcome throughout my life so that I can become something more. There is a lot of career options out there that where recommended to me but many different people. But ever since I was a little boy there was always one thing I wanted to be… a Chef. I love to cook‚ so it’s no surprise

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    Miss Lustmann English 9H 11/19/16 “Lord of the Flies” Symbolism When an author uses symbolism‚ the context of their words are given a more deeper meaning. Symbolism is portrayed when an ordinary object‚ event‚ person‚ or animal is given an extraordinary significance towards any piece of writing. In the novel “Lord of the Flies”‚ author William Golding tells a story of how a group of British boys are stranded on an island where they must now learn how to live with no adults. Throughout the

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    According to the United States-based research organization‚ “Freedom house”‚ world statistics show that out of 195 countries there are 50 that are ruled by dictators and 86 countries ruled by a democratic system without the interference of a corrupt and rigged government. Both dictatorship and democratic systems have a common significant factor that dictates the well-being of society‚ that which is obtained by power. Power is the ability to influence one’s behaviors and actions usually to do with

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