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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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    The movie‚ “Lord of the Flies”‚ portrays how man is naturally good‚ but can be persuaded in negative ways by someone bad. Jack’s cold‚ brutish behavior largely impacted all the others. From the beginning of the movie‚ Jack’s insensitive actions foreshadowed his behavior for the rest of the movie‚ such as when Simon fainted‚ and Jack said that he is fine and acted like it didn’t matter. Throughout the film‚ the other boys on the island were consistently being influenced by Jack’s uncompassionate characteristics

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    Lord of the Flies Summer Assignment 7/23/08 William Golding describes a lot of different situations in the book by different moods along with other writing skills. In the excerpt from pg. 199-200‚ the general mood is fear. He uses similes and metaphor to describe the mood and helps us picture the time of the excerpt. In the following paragraph‚ I will describe how he shows the readers what the mood is. First of all‚ the first sentence of the quotation gives us the first hit of the

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    William Goldberg’s Lord of the Flies addresses many themes such as good vs evil‚ technological advancement vs a state of primal being‚ and man’s desire to have power at any cost. Set on a stranded island‚ perhaps being a parallelism to the Garden of Eden‚ and loss of innocence which occurs on the island due to corruption and folly. The story is about a group of English boys trapped on an island that seems like all fun and games at first. Then the power starts to get to some of the boys and everything

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    The Lord of the Flies Expository Essay-Final Assignment In the beginning of the novel‚ Ralph is confident that he and the boys will be rescued by his dad‚ but Piggy tells him that no one knows they are there‚ which makes Ralph feel unsure. Ralph is just like the other boys on the island‚ but he begins to change as the story progresses. Throughout the novel‚ as the theme turns from civilized to savage‚ the events Ralph experiences slowly change him emotionally‚ physically‚ and psychologically. Ralph

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    about my abilities in English in grade 9 and 10‚ I have made goals that I’d like to reach by the end of this semester. There were a few parts of the curriculum and units of study on grade 10 that really interested me. I really liked reading Lord of the Flies by William Golding because it makes the reader dig deeper into the story‚ rather than accepting the story line as it is. I also liked reading Romeo and Juliet and watching the mini parodies because it was interesting to see the contrast of perspectives

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    Leader of savages In the book Lord of the flies what can change a boy named Ralph from determined and disrespectful to loving and disbelieving? Can it be the pain of being stranded or maybe all the fighting between Ralph and Jack for leadership? Ralph is a bigun with “fair hair” (Golding 1). And Jack is the leader of the choir later becoming leader of the hunting group (Golding 20). At first when they crash land on the deserted island after being attacked (Golding 3). Ralph is determined to get

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    1 October 2012 The Beast Within In the novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ readers are transported to a lush island filled with mysterious truths waiting to be uncovered. In the midst of a World War‚ women and children are sent to safety by way of airplane‚ including a group of young school boys. While on their way to London‚ the children panic as a bomb separates the plane into two fragments. Treacherous storm waves wash one part of the aircraft out to sea‚ while the other portion

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    psychology can be used as a tool to explain logically the experience of fear‚ thereby invalidating it 4- Simon attempts to explain that the boys themselves‚ or something inherent in human nature‚ could be the beast they fear. His unsuccessful explanation leads to talk of ghosts. But the assembly ends chaotically. 5- Ralph ‚piggy and simon are left lamenting the orderly adult-dominated lives they had before coming to the island. 6- After the assembly‚ all the boys go to sleep. Above them an aerial

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    destruction‚ death‚ hostility‚ unpredictability‚ and the potential for limitless violence. Fire‚ however‚ also has a good side to it. Fire can be health‚ hospitality‚ control‚ food‚ shelter‚ light‚ and strength. With these characteristics in mind‚ fire has a number of different connotations. Many of these connotations can be found in one book. Fire‚ in William Golding’s book‚ Lord of the Flies‚ is a complex symbol‚ representing anarchy and the darkness inside of us‚ civilization and the light in all of

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