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    William Golding reenact the negative role of the post war (WWII) as in Lord Of The Flies.  which consider as a successful  novel. Golding illustrates the destructive impact of the cold war in his novel. Also present the evil side of humankind’s  which appears in difficult situations. Boys are generally represented the people in the world‚ and the conflicts and the authorize of taking a power evoke the war. In The Lord Of The flies Golding uses many symbols to high lights

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    In the novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ it is the “beast” which is the most important and symbolic. It remains‚ whether considered real or imaginary by the boys on the island‚ a significant ‘being’. William Golding has chosen to personify the evil that is inside human beings‚ in the beast. The beginnings of the idea of the beast occur‚ when Ralph‚ having been chosen by the group of boys as their leader‚ is now taking on his role‚ with an increasing confidence. He is assuring

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    most commonly alluded texts is the Bible. Lord of the Flies is a superb example of a novel packed full of allusions to the Bible. William Golding‚ the author‚ used these allusions and other literary devices to state his opinions on various subjects. Golding’s entire novel is devoted to answering the age-old question: is man naturally good or evil‚ and his position is backed up by these Biblical references. Golding’s use of Biblical allusions in Lord of the Flies calls attention to the corruption‚ laziness

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    Lord of the Flies by William Golding is a fictional story about a group of boys who crash land on an island with no adult supervision. The entire plot surrounds them as they try to survive on the island while maintaining an equal balance between the savagery of surviving and keeping a modern civil society. The boys eventually split into two different tribes one savagery and the other civil. This book is Allegorical story meaning that it conveys two different stories one literal and the other by using

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    through the various characters he creates in his novel‚ The Lord of the Flies. Leadership plays a very important role in the novel as it does in real life for us‚ because the characters need to feel some sense of security in order for them to survive. The leaders which are presented throughout the novel all have their own method of leading‚ and serve different purposes. The elected and democratic leader is Ralph. In the novel The Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ Ralph acquires many leadership traits

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    Lord of the Flies by William Golding is a novel‚ where a group of young British boys are lost on an island after their plane crash lands. Throughout the novel William Golding utilization of literary devices are in place to reveal a theme of the novel‚ civilization and innocent are destroyed due to the savagery of the boys’‚ desire for power‚ and fear of the unknown. William Golding utilizes three important literary devices throughout the novel‚ symbolism‚ of when the conch is destroyed civilization

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    perspective on human nature. Lord of the Flies was born out of his own experience serving in the Royal Navy in World War II‚ which made Golding lose his belief in the natural innocence of humanity and even in the innocence of children.. A running theme in the allegorical book is that man is savage at heart‚ always ultimately reverting back to an evil and primitive nature. Golding skillfully tells the story of how a group of civilized British schoolboys eventually turn to savagery. Their plane has crashed

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    Lord of the Flies Comparative Analysis Angela Boui Throughout the book “Lord of the Flies” several different universal themes occurred. Not just in this book but in movies and TV shows as well. The different themes all show morals surrounding situations both good and bad. One main theme that is present is how people abuse power when it is not earned. This happens because people crave power and they want to be in control. In the following paragraphs‚ different themes will be linked with the book

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    Leadership is an essential quality in anyone‚ especially in those we choose to lead us. Like the leaders in The Lord of the Flies‚ our own world leaders try to do what they think is best for their people‚ sometimes in the wrong way. The leadership qualities in our leaders today reflect the qualities in the characters of the book; Jack shares aspects of Hitler’s leading strategies. A good leader must have certain qualities that will help them lead. These might include empathy‚ so the leader

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    illustrate a deeper meaning then perceived by the reader. Symbolism can be anything‚ a person‚ place or thing‚ used to portray something beyond itself. It is used to represent or foreshadow the conclusion of the story. In William Golding’s‚ Lord of the Flies symbolism of the main characters Ralph‚ Jack and Simon plays a very important role in helping to show how our society functions and the different types of personalities that exist. An examination of Simon as a symbol of good‚ Ralph as a symbol

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