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    Jahdiel Gerena English II Honors Ms. Cutkomp Period G March 3rd‚ 2016 The association of Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory: IdEgoSuperego and the Lord of the Flies The story Lord of the Flies is a masterfully crafted novel that revolves around the concept of original sin and inherent evil. The story occurs during an unnamed time of war. A plane carrying a group of British schoolboys is shot down over the Pacific. The pilot of the plane is killed‚ but many of the boys survive the crash and

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    in which the characters can be viewed. One way‚ for instance‚ is comparing them to Sigmund Freud’s theory of idego‚ and superego: the boys being like a metaphorical person‚ where Jack is the id‚ Ralph the ego‚ and Piggy the superego. It is an appropriate allegation because of the fact that idego‚ and superego all have specific traits that match those of these three characters. The id wants‚ with no consideration for the reality of the situation. In the beginning of the novel we are shown Jack

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    three portions: the id‚ the ego‚ and the superego‚ each with its own distinct function (Freud 13). In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ the main characters have distinct personalities that clash with each other‚ much like the id and the superego. With some thought and interpretation‚ these characters can be applied to Freud’s theories. The id is the oldest of the sections involved in psychoanalysis (Freud 14). It relies upon instincts to make decisions‚ and everything in the id is genetically inherited

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    lines of self pleasure and does not take into account of any consequences; the id. Gregor’s sister‚ Grete‚ represents the portion of the mind that aims for perfection by acting on morals and punishing misbehavior with feelings of guilt; the superego. The Father represents the logical portion of the mind that acts accordingly to reality in order to meet the needs of both the id and the superego in realistic ways; the ego. The mind as a whole‚ which consists of the Mother‚ Father‚ and Grete‚ will be

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    the three aspects of human personality‚ are IdEgo‚ and Superego. The Id is described as instinctual and behavioral urges. It operates on the “pleasure principle”. The Ego is the rational‚ decision-making part of a human’s personality. It operates on the “reality principle”. Last but not least‚ the Superego is the source of conscience that inhibits the socially undesirable impulses of the Id. It operates on the “moral principle”. Both the Id and Superego are displayed by Henry in the movie‚ “Regarding

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    When looking at a piece of literature through a psychological approach it is easy to apply Sigmund Freud’s theories of the idego‚ and superego‚ which focus on conscious and unconscious behavior. When analyzing many of Poe’s works‚ critics tend to look through a psychological lens. Specifically in Poe’s The Black Cat. Some critics believe that Poe’s alcoholism is reflected in the piece‚ but many‚ such as James W. Gargano “advised the tales readers to avoid the biographical pitfall of seeing Poe

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    he discovered the idego‚ and superego as well as the three levels of the mind‚ being the conscious‚ preconscious‚ and most importantly the unconscious to explain why we are the way we are. The idego‚ and superego help to develop personality. The way in which these interact will determine how someone will act in their lives‚ for example if a child is hungry‚ will he scream until he is fed of will he wait patiently? The id is responsible for the basic drives while the superego is the moral principle

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    2016 Freud’s Theory of IdSuperego‚ and Ego clarified through three main characters In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies the author depicts that humans are inherently evil. In the novel‚ a group of adolescent boys are deserted on an island‚ they try to survive and maintain civilization through rules and leaders. Golding employs Freud’s Theory of idsuperego‚ and ego in the novel. He illustrates how humans are genetically linked with evil. Jack represents the id‚ his focus is to ensure survival

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    of the mind. Freud’s structural model consists of the IdEgo‚ and the Superego which he believed forms the personality of a person. The structural model suggests we are driven by the Id or the “pleasure” principle and the other end Superego which is the “morality” principle. In the structural model a healthy person has the personality of the Ego which satisfies the “pleasure” of Id‚ while within the limits of the “morality” of the Superego. The topographical model on the other hand builds on these

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    She signifies reality of the world and the Id of the princess. According to Freud’s IdEgo and Superego theory‚ the chamber maiden is the Id. “The id operates on the pleasure principle (Freud‚ 1920) which is the idea that every wishful impulse should be satisfied immediately‚ regardless of the consequences” (Id Ego Superego). This signifies the chamber maiden because when the princess asks the maid to fetch her some water during their

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