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    LITERATURE ASSIGNMENTS EXPLAIN THE USE OF IMAGERY IN WILLIAM GOLDING’S “LORD OF THE FLIES” “Lord of the flies” by William Golding‚ is a book filled with terrifying truths and unhidden disclosed secrets that have gone too far not to be acknowledged. The writer perspicuously reveals the role of the society in suppressing the minds of its followers to the extent that even the most savage of all creatures if allowed‚ “man” is beguiled into reflectively presuming himself at the very peak of morality

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    Negotiating‚ The ability to unite people‚ etc. The book Lord of The Flies by William Golding displays many of these skills. Everyone needs leadership skills. Unity     One of the most important skills of a leader would be‚ the ability to unite people. If someone cannot get a group of people to set aside their differences and work together then nothing would get done. The group would just be fighting the whole time. For example in the book Lord of The Flies Ralph cannot get the group to join forces to

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    Book Project Response Sheet Lord of the Flies January 14‚ 2009 Chapters 1-3 ____________________________________________________________ __________________________ Summary: Throughout the first three chapters of Lord of the Flies‚ the boys gather together‚ and start to get organized. Ralph and Piggy are the first boys to meet up and by finding a conch shell they are able to use it as a symbol to gather the rest of the boys together. After electing Ralph as the leader‚ him‚ Simon‚ and

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    Lord of the Flies The story of the Lord of the Flies is set during the Cold War. There’s a group of boys‚ and their plane gets shot down‚ and the boys get stranded out on an island.The author “William Golding”intention of treating the boys are isolated existence as a small figure of the adult military world. Without the restraints of civilization‚ the behavior of people will regress to their savage beginnings. Survival is of utmost importance. The base form of human nature will lead to anarchy

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    The ’Lord of the Flies’ has two meanings. The first thing it represents is the beast to Simon‚ it says that it is “part of him” and “I am the Beast”. A second thing it represents is the other boys’ desire to slack off‚ ignore the rules‚ do whatever they want and have fun. It’s a voice for Simon telling him that he should forget what needs to be done to be rescued and join Jack’s tribe and have fun. When Simon and the Lord of the Flies have the conversation it says‚ "We

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    Sometimes the leadership became mixed up in lord of the flies and animal farm when the animals or humans were unhappy with the leader or living conditions. When one government is overthrown another one is made. Both books have different things that happen when the population is unhappy. The stories both have decent governments that are replaced by unstable and violent governments. The books both show how animals or people can be tricked to think the new leadership is better than the last one even

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    The theme of The Lord of the Flies is that evil is with in all but there are different triggers for everyone to let it out. The Lord of the Flies relates to WWII very directly. The narrator states‚ “but there were other lights in the sky‚ moved fast‚ winked‚ or went out‚ though not even a faint popping came down from the battle fought at ten miles’ hight” (Golding 95). This is talking about the dog fights in the sky. When hitler was in power he thought that he was all powerful. “Jack rose from

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    Lord of the Flies Lord of The Flies by William Golding focuses on the most obvious topic‚ which would be how greed leads to the end of what was good. Alought that maybe to main topic there are other themes that could be found throughout the book such as‚ the corruption of innocence or the use of symbolism to compare to the stories of the Bible to the book. Golding shows the similarities of the characters and island in Lord of the Flies to the characters and locations within the Bible. The

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    Lord of the Flies by William Golding is a book that questions people and how they deal with power and their own humanity. In this book a group of boys are stranded on an island without any parental figure or adults of any kind and are forced to survive together. The main concept of this book is power. Throughout the book Ralph and Jack are struggling to steal power from one another so they can lead the boys. William Golding illustrated power many ways in this book. Our three generalizations of power

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    The book‚ The Lord of the Flies‚ written by William Golding shows Golding’s dark past in his dark tale of Schoolboys who crash land on a deserted island in WWII. He uses Sigmund Freud’s theory of personality to show his interpretation of what their reactions to many events would be. Freud “argued that personality is formed through conflicts among three fundamental structures of the human mind: the id‚ ego‚ and superego.” (#6) These three fundamental structures are best shown in the three characters

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