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    Lord of the Flies main theme of the human impulse to violence and designed to seal the struggle between civilization and rules to downgrade it to a minimum. Rome during the Conflicts in the clash between civilization and savagery represented respectively by Ralph and Jack is dramatized. Each child is represented by different attitudes to different ideology authority. We’ve grown as a man‚ Ralph British society‚ moral and ethical codes to protect the good of the group to create rules and apply using

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    In William Golding’s novel ‘Lord of the Flies’ a group of boys crash land on an island where they regress from well-mannered‚ well-behaved children aching for rescue to cruel and bloodthirsty hunters who have no desire to return to civilization. In chapter eight of the novel‚ Golding had represented the inner darkness and evil that is in everyone’s heart by using a sow’s bloody head which was painfully apportioned from its body by Jack and his hunters. Simon had been watching the boys mercilessly

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    William Golding’s utilization of imagery‚ diction‚ and figurative language in pages 16-18 collaborate to create an air of peace and joy while masking its more menacing underlying tone. While Ralph blew the conch shell‚ "his face was dark with the violent pleasure of making this stupendous noise‚ and his heart was making the stretched shirt shake" (16). Golding’s use of imagery here reveals Ralph’s joy and excitement at blowing the conch‚ but also describes his pleasure as "violent"‚ possibly hinting

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    University of Cape Town FACULTY OF LAW GUIDELINES FOR MINOR DISSERTATION/RESEARCH PAPERS LLM and MPhil by Coursework and Minor Dissertation Postgraduate Diploma CONTENTS What is expected of a minor dissertation/research paper? ..................................... 2 Finding a supervisor ................................................................................................ 2 Expectations .................................................................................

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    1. The plot of the story still revolves around the mysterious abandoned island in the middle of nowhere. The kids don’t have any way of getting off the island until Jack and Piggy suggest the idea of a smoke signal to signal any approaching air or sea vessels. Now Jack is trying to pursue a loose runt or pig on the island that he will kill. He fails at the task and abandoned his position in the society they have created. When he comes back from the jungle‚ he sees Simon and Ralph establishing

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    English ISU Rough In times of war‚ death and darkness‚ sacrifice becomes the best method of moving into better times. For the men and women who see the sacrifices‚ they can go home to friends and family‚ they can go home to a nice dinner or go back to work like they used to and all is well. Unfortunately though‚ for those who make the sacrifices‚ they cannot. Instead they get to go home a broken mind‚ loss of self or just not go home at all. APJ Abdul Kalam‚ former president of India once said‚ “Let

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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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    In order for the world to become a perfect place‚ there needs to be no fear. In the story‚ “The Lord of the Flies”‚ by William Golding‚ symbols and allusions are used to help enhance the main theme‚ fear leads to disorder and destruction. The Lord of the Flies is the symbol of the devil‚ the devil and the Lord of the Flies both cause fear and violent actions. Next‚ there is the snake-like beast which is an allusion to the snake from the bible‚ both cause destruction and disorder. Finally‚ there is

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    ruin in William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies‚ and Henrik Ibsen’s play An Enemy of the People. Piggy of Lord of the Flies comments on this indirectly when he says “What makes things break up like they do?” (Golding 139). The differing opinions of the two main characters in each work wreck any chance they have at maintaining a perfect society. Both works have incredible potential for the characters to build successful‚ thriving societies. In Lord of the Flies‚ one of the first things Ralph notices

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    In the text "Lord of the Flies"; written by William Golding‚ the presentation of the setting effectively developed the main themes of civilization and the loss of innocence. The physical location (the remote island) which this novel was set in helped serve the theme of constructing civilisation. However‚ as the stranded boys progressed on this island savagery overwhelmed their instincts and this helped develop the theme of loss of innocence. "Lord of the Flies" was set on an isolated tropical island

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