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    lord of the flies unit packet 10 Grade th Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Day 1 Background Information Day 2 Imagine If *Begin Reading *Vocabulary Due at the End of the Unit Day 6 -Chapter 3 Due -Comprehension Questions Due -Journal 3 to be completed in class Day 11 --Chapter 6 Due -Comprehension Questions Due -Journal 6 to be completed in class -Read “The Road Not Taken.” Day 16 -Literature Circles *Continue Reading Day 3 -Chapter

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    Rituals in Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies centers around how a group of young boys deal with being stranded from civilization. They develop rituals‚ and as the boys convert to savages their rituals also alter from civil to savage. Lord of the Flies‚ written by William Golding‚ is a fictional novel that takes place on a deserted island. The time period is unknown; however‚ the novel occurs during a war. Lord of the Flies focuses on power struggles between two of the main characters‚ Jack and

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    Lord of the Flies Essay Prompts Essays must contain a minimum of two body paragraphs‚ with a minimum of two concrete details per body paragraph. 1. Perhaps to create a perfect society was beyond the boy’s capability in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ but could it have realistically gotten better? How did it fall apart‚ and could the society have been fixed? Write an essay that discusses what crucial errors the boys made that they actually could have made different and‚ thus‚ made

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    Question: "Ralph’s survival is purely accidental. What lord of the flies show’s us is that in the end‚ the violent and the selfish will always overcome the peaceful and the selfless." How far do you agree with this point of view of the novel? In the lord of the flies‚ by William Golding‚ a group of boys are left in an island all by themselves are to build a democratic society in order for themselves to live peacefully‚ but things don’t go according to plan and they make their own rules and eventually

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    in the form of literature. Although one may concede that spiritual elements‚ such as a strong resemblance when comparing Simon to Jesus Christ‚ the Lord of the Flies depicting the devil‚ and Simon’s confrontation with the Lord of the Flies‚ overall weaken and cause confusion‚ when misinterpreted‚ for the meaning of William Golding’s Lord of the Flies; the biblical parallels and potent spiritual connection reveal depth as well as a timeless message of the lasting need for salvation in a society being

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    release the true darkness of man. In the novel Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ the savagery is exemplified on the pig’s head‚ which symbolizes the true beast inside everybody. The savagery inside the boys continues to grow‚ as the sow’s head starts to progress in the novel. The pig’s head is a classic symbol of all the boys’ loss of innocence and‚ like  the savagery of the boys‚ continues to grow throughout the novel. The Lord of the Flies‚ or sow’s head‚ did not appear at the beginning

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    Simon Character Analysis In the novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ many of the characters provide insight to humanity and civilization. One of the main characters‚ Simon‚ is a shy boy that does not fit in with the rest of the group. Golding shows this when he writes‚ “Simon was happy to be accepted” (104) when he talks to Ralph and how Simon is often referred to as “batty” (111). Though Simon is often thought of as crazy‚ he is actually quite sane and almost saint-like in the way he acts. As many of

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    Mr. Lindhurst English 11 3 Mar 2011 Simon In all humans‚ there is some form of evil. This theme is expressed throughout the novel of Lord of the Flies. The only character to realize this is Simon. In William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies‚ nature resembles the unfortunate events to come and the character‚ Simon‚ foreshadows these events. When Simon is introduced in the beginning of the story‚ he is fainting. Physical weakness becomes a hallmark of his character‚ from

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    William Goldning’s Lord of the Flies is an allegorical novel where literary techniques are utilized to convey the main ideas and themes of the novel. Two important central themes of the novel includes loss of civilization and innocense which tie into the concept of innate human evil. Loss of civilization is simply the transition from civilization to savagery; order to chaos. The concept of loss of innocense is a key concept to innate human evil because childhood innocense is disrupted as the group

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    In William Golding’s novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ his order of words throughout chapter can be deciphered as dark or mysterious‚ making his theme of the book not only be in his thoughts‚ but the readers also. Aspects can include his use of symbolizing the conch‚ the signal fire‚ and of course‚ the “Lord of the Flies”. William Golding believes if you strip away civilization‚ cruel things will soon come in a matter of time. Upon the first few chapters of Lord of the Flies‚ the two boys first introduced

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