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    Lord Of The Flies Summary

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    ord of the flies vocabulary Chapter 1: Effulgence (p. 12) A blinding light. The light was bouncing off the lagoon and was very bright. Heat becomes a threatening temperature. The sun shown with great effulgence. Decorous (p. 13) Visible. Piggy was bubbling with lots of visible excitement. Dignified adj. The man decorously wore his suit. Pallid (p.20) Weakly. Simon is a very shy person. Pale and lacking vitality adj. The pallid boy was in his basement for weeks. Bastion (p.27) Guardian

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    Lord of the Flies Comparative Essay The novel is much better than the movie. The novel is more interesting than the movie as there was a lot of description‚ which was used in the right places. It was easier to read the novel. The description in the novel was very detailed which was gross but it is not as bad as seeing pigs getting slaughtered visually in the movie. It was cruel and horrendous when they killed the pig so badly. Although the novel and the movie had the same plot there were many

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    Lord of the Flies The movie is about a group of children who were on a trip and they were on their way back home. The plane they were traveling in crashed near a remote island. It seemed that all of the kids were alive and no casualties had happened. The Captain was seriously injured and was out of consciousness. The kids tried to take care of him and keep him hydrated. They also had a net hanging from a tree that covered most of his body to protect him from insects. They started to figure out

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    I crumple the note in my fist. Dried crimson holes replace her eyeballs‚ multiple slash marks cover her abdomen and chest and her limbs are scattered around her body. She lost her chance to be loved by her people. But did she also become the lord of the flies? The space surrounding the body becomes desolate as I saunter towards the dead decaying soldier. I inch closer and closer to the body unfazed by the hideous sight. Sadness‚ grief‚ shock are foreign emotions to me. Numbness turns to anger‚ and

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    If you were trapped on an island trying to fight for your life‚ what would you do? This is explored in Lord of the Flies and “The Most Dangerous Game” Lord of the Flies and “The Most Dangerous Game” are worthy of comparison in terms of conflict‚ similar setting‚ and irony. Lord of the Flies‚ written by William Golding‚ is about a group of young boys whose plane was crashed on an island. The boys have gone to great lengths to survive. “The Most Dangerous Game” written by Richard Connell is a short

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    barbaric behavior. Lord of the Flies demonstrates how isolation from civilization and society results in the concept of humanity returning to savagery. Mob mentality within the small group of boys affected their actions towards one another in Lord of the Flies. The concept of peer pressure is exemplified by boy’s actions. In the book‚ Jack exclaims‚

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    times‚ killing an unarmed boy. As a result of this killing‚ many protesters took the streets‚ although the police assaulted them with tear gas‚ and rubber bullets. On the other hand‚ nonviolent resistance is met with no vigor by the Nonviolent Peaceforce. They believe in proactive engagement‚ protective accompaniment‚ and rumor control to assist and contain violence and keep the peace in a nonthreatening way. Golding demonstrates in Lord of the Flies‚ the way some boys on an island show savage human

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    Real World Genocide The book Lord of the Flies contains a number of subliminal meanings. One of those is how without authority figures how quickly society can fall apart and people can turn into barbaric beasts. In 1994 in the African country of Rwanda‚ where the Hutu tribe senselessly murdered almost 1‚000‚000 Tutsi men‚ women‚ and children. Just as Lord of the Flies shows how society can quickly break down and people can turn into savages‚ the Rwandan Genocide is a prime example of society breaking

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    can be the cause of all deterioration in society. In The Lord Of The Flies when a group of boys are deserted on a remote island‚ they originally try to follow the societal values in which they learned in their homeland of Britain. Eventually‚ the boys lost all control over each other and even themselves because they forgot where they came from and what they stand for. The three main stages of societal deterioration seen in The Lord Of The Flies are the failure to duplicate British society‚ the breakdown

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    William Golding’s novel "Lord of the Flies" uses characters and objects to demonstrate its central themes and ideas. The novel is an allegory‚ a fantastic or fabulous story intended to communicate a moral lesson. Many objects in the story are themselves allegories‚ symbols which illustrate Golding’s idea that impulses of civilization and savagery rage within all individuals. The Lord of the FliesLord of the Flies’ is one of the names of the Devil in Christian mythology. The Devil‚ or Satan

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