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    At the very beginning of the novel‚ Golding has described Ralph as the “the boy with fair hair”. Fair hair does not only mean that his hair is golden‚ but also shows that he is fair to everyone which is foreshadowing of what Ralph’s style of leadership is. As for Jack‚ he looks a bit ugly‚ as “his face was crumpled and freckled‚ and ugly without silliness.” He is smart‚ but he doesn’t really show the smartness in some positive ways. The wrong use of his smartness finally leads to a sad ending. Later

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    Eurycleia In The Odyssey

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    In Book 19‚ Odysseus disguised as a begger gets Penelope to order Eurycleia to wash his feet. Odysseus wants Eurycleia specifically becuase she is "an old women‚ seasoned‚ wise‚ who carefully tended"(line 402) for Odysseus since "the day his mother bore him(405). The second she saw Odysseus she declared‚ "your build‚ your voice‚ your feet– you’re like Odysseus... to the life!"(431-432)‚ but Odysseus immedietly rejected the claim. However‚ while washing his feet‚ she spotted the scar on Odysseus’

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    In 1954 William Golding wrote The Lord of the Flies‚ a book depicting a group of young boys surviving alone on a pacific island. The books shows the slow decline of the boy’s sanity and depicts the true evil lurking deep within man. Since its introduction the book has sparked many discussions about man’s true nature. I believe that humans are naturally evil because they discriminate against those different to them and people are ultimately selfish. William Golding’s novel The Lord of the Flies shows

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    Did you know that people kill each other just for power! Power means the ability to do something‚ so this novel shows power in many different ways. In William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies‚ the boys fight for power a lot to control the group and rule the island. Some of the ways the boys fight for power is the conch and when the character had power in the novel. When the airplane crashed the boys were all surrounded by the island. And then the character named Ralph gathered everyone around from

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    Foreshadowing In Piggy

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    The Kids From Yesterday Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be stranded on an island? In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ this happens to a group of boys. The boys were being evacuated from the war in the early 1930s‚ only to find themselves stranded on an island in the Pacific and struggling for survival. Without any adults‚ they continue to fight for power and to keep their sanity. Throughout the novel‚ Golding hints at the horrors soon to arise‚ including Piggy’s death‚ Simon’s

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    The Ethnical Nature of an Individual How ethical nature of the individual is explained through out the Lord of the Flies and as civilization and savagery unfolds‚ Ralph represents civilization and Jack represents savagery. When they picked their leader (which was Ralph) other characters are outraged‚ moving on through the society‚ different opinions matter and represents a group of individuals. On the other hand‚ Ralph is civilized he tries to have different groups so they can have order within

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    New Levels of Survival In the novel Lord of the Flies written by William Golding‚ is a book written about a group of British schoolboys whose plane crash lands on an island. There are no adults. There for the boys feel free to do anything‚ causing them to bring out the evil inside. The theme of the novel is leadership as they compete for the leader. The boys need to learn how to reach new levels of survival‚ while they are deserted on the island. In the introduction we are introduced to Ralph

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    The Magic Pig Monologue

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    The magic pig Imagine‚ you are taking a lovely ride on your bike‚ then your friend screams‚ Wait for me! You stop you get startled for a second by your friend floe. You say you scared me half to death! Your friend floe says sorry for sprinting up to you. You say that’s okay and then you give her a smile. Hey I’ve got something for you lacy. You say you do? Your friend floe says yes with a smile on

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    The Three Little Pigs

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    The fox had went to the three little pigs houses‚ asking for sugar. The fox had sneezed in front of the straw pig’s house and the house fell down. The fox could have went to the village and helped the little pig out of the debris. Instead‚ the fox chased the maimed pig and ate it‚ leading the fox to be associated with a sly and inhumane creature. The fox reacted to the situation of the pig underneath the straw debris in a harmful way. The actual situation of the

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    Assistant Pig-Keepers

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    Are We Not All Assistant Pig-Keepers? In Lloyd Alexander’s book The Book of Three‚ a young man named Taran chafes under his apparent nothingness. After listening to Taran’s rant‚ Coll‚ his mentor‚ gives him a title: Assistant Pig-Keeper. However‚ this is only a title to the same responsibilities Taran is doing and has been doing for quite a while. This is not enough for Taran‚ who dreams of being a knight and becoming a hero by his acts of bravery. As the story continues‚ he gets to live his dream

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