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    Lord of the Flies

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    f o r o b e s i t y i s e sadsad sadsadsadsadsw fwedfssaf o r o b e s i t y i s e sadsad sadsadsadsadsw fwedfssa What is the “scar”? a. The scar is the damage left behind when the plane crashed on the island. 2. How old is Ralph? a. Ralph is 12 years old. 3. What prevents Piggy from running and swimming? a. Piggy has asthma (ass-mar) 4. What does Ralph find that Piggy sees as valuable? a. Ralph finds a conch shell in the lagoon. 5. What does Piggy suggest be done

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    JACK Lord of the Flies Jack Key Quotations I ◦ “ we can’t eat them” this is about the candle buds‚ the fact that jack says he cannot eat them shows that he doesn’t care as they are not useful to him and he has no appreciation for beauty or his natural surroundings as apposed to Simons response. Shows the selfish nature that he has already‚ in a way he could be practical in this sense they are useless to us. A quality of a leader‚ he is decisive. His language is very assertive. ◦ “we’ll have rules…

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    Evil In Lord Of The Flies

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    In today’s society humanity has evolved to becoming evil by being violent‚ mean-spirited‚ and manipulative similar to the lord of the flies in the novel Lord Of The Flies by William Golding. In the novel Lord Of Flies the more the boys stay on the island the more they become the lord of the flies and lose all ties to civilization. In the novel Lord Of The Flies by William Golding a plane crashes onto an unknown island leaving only boys to survive. The main character Ralph blows the conch and

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    captures the rest of Ralph’s tribe and sets out to hunt Ralph. While on the hunt‚ they set a forest fire to lure Ralph out and the fire attracted a passing Naval ship that takes all of the boys off of the island. 1.2 Structure/Form In the novel Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding tells the story in chronological order.

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    who is often characterized as a dictator took advantage of his power and influence and used it for selfish and corrupt reasons. However‚ a democratic system of government such as Canada’s protects the political and human rights of everyone according to the constitution. In the book “Lord of the Flies” Golding provides the audience an opportunity to gain insight of two different opposing government systems that compete against each other to gain power

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    Lord Of The Flies Conch

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    Year. The main source of stability found in this diverse world is created through governmental systems. Whether the system be controlling‚ competent‚ or ineffective‚ structure is what guides a civilization through its successes and failures. In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding uses the evolving symbol of the conch‚ which represents the idea of structure‚ to further his message that when organization is lost‚ destruction and chaos will arise. In the early chapters‚ the conch is used to symbolize

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    of extremely passionate members with substantial beliefs for their group. For instance‚ many novels emphasize the vehemence people hold for their interests‚ and modern society reveals how far people fight for their beliefs. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies illustrates that all humans naturally affiliate with others to satisfy their place in society‚ which often leads to deindividuation and harm to bystanders‚ even if they refuse to acknowledge their mistakes. Moreover‚ many communities still succumb

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    Throughout the novel Lord of the Flies‚ various views and motifs are portrayed. Of these views and motifs‚ the main message which is illustrated is one that questions society. It is clear from the very beginning that is a message conveyed in this novel. On the whole‚ Golding is portraying a good versus evil which are represented by Jack and Ralph. In Lord of the Flies a variety of ideas can be extracted on what the message Golding is trying to show. Golding wrote this novel in order to show the basic

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    Essays‚ Not Rants! 173: But What Does It All Mean? When The Lord of The Rings was first published there was a lot of talk about its relation to the second World War. It got to the point that in the foreword to a later edition‚ Tolkien explicitly said that no‚ it was not in any way an allegory of World War Two. Tolkien wasn’t a huge fan of allegories‚ to the point where he usually considered them detrimental to the story (and also the biggest flaw of C.S. Lewis’ The Lion‚ The Witch‚ and The Wardrobe)

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    Similar to most literary classics‚ William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies contains allusions to the Christian Bible and character archetypes that establish universal ideas. Golding’s story focuses on a group of British schoolboys who are stranded on an island and succumb to their innate savage tendencies. Literary analysts compare aspects of Lord of the Flies to the Christian Bible such as the setting‚ a lush island in the Pacific Ocean‚ to the Garden of Eden. Likewise‚ the characters in the novel

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