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    between Ralph and Jack. Ralph has proven himself to be the better leader of the two‚ by keeping his focus on keeping the signal fire going and building shelter‚ and maintaining some type of society and rule. Jack’s leadership style was militaristic‚ making others follow him by making them fear him. He was much more preoccupied with hunting and “The Beast” rather than getting rescued. The first example of contrast in Jack and Ralph’s is when the boys first arrive on the island. When Ralph gets introduced

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    antagonist of the story‚ Ralph and Jack. Ralph represents order in this book. In the beginning‚ he is known as the leader. He uses the conch to bring everyone together and the conch is what made him the leader in the first place. In page 39 it says‚ “Then‚ with the martyred expression of a parent who has to keep up with the senseless ebullience of the children‚ he picked up the conch‚ turned toward the forest‚ and began to pick his way over the tumbled scar.” This quote tells that Ralph represents order

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    “Friendship” When Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote out this essay‚ he was trying to be as direct‚ sophisticated‚ and blunt with how he felt about the word friendship. He wrote it in a way that anyone who was trying to read would understand‚ even if that person had to read it over and over again to try and understand the point he was making. Emerson focuses on the definition of friendship and why they are important and he uses many illusions to show certain visuals‚ he ends up writing his illusions so

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    Ralph Waldo Emerson once stated‚ “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” This quote means that society is going to try and change you‚ but sometimes change isn’t always a horrible thing. You should always try and be yourself‚ but it’s easier to fit in. Emerson’s statement is false because of teamwork‚ acceptance‚ and survival. First and foremost‚ there is teamwork in conformity. In other words‚ it means working together. For

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    The roles of an individual in the society can be evaluated in “Self-Reliance” as it informs the overall mood of the roles of an individual idea of humankind relationships to the natural world. His writings possessed clarity‚ directness‚ and progression from one idea to another. “Self-Reliance”‚ written by Ralph Waldo Emerson was to give readers a mindset of trusting in yourselves and to not give your thoughts to another as great thinkers‚ as some disregard their own thoughts and beliefs. Emerson

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    “His first words were a gasp‚ but audible. ‘-Calling an assembly’.” A good leader is someone who is fair‚ organized‚ can plan‚ has patience‚ and has stoicism. Ralph in Lord of the Flies by William Golding exemplifies these qualities of a leader. A leader is important because without them the group of boys may not have found each other in the beginning of the book and would not have worked together to make shelter and find food. Without a leader‚ assuming the boys still met‚ the group would have been

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    The invisible man spends the whole book trying to come to terms with his identity‚ throughout the book he continues to learn who he is and discover who he is. Ellison uses IM’s briefcase as a symbol of oppression throughout the novel‚ while he uses the briefcase to contrast IM’s sense of self-empowerment and his actuality of being used and controlled. Right after the invisible man’s story starts he receives a briefcase after he is forced to be in a fight. When he receives the briefcase his in a

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    Many have tried to define how human nature is individual. Transcendentalism showed the world how humanity was not living at their best‚ but were instead trapped from becoming their true selves. In Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Self-Reliance‚ individualism‚ and self-trust are imperative‚ but perfect self-reliance is only found after breaking through the barriers of society. First‚ self-trust is the key to truth. Non conformity is required for self-trust. If a person has self-trust‚ they also have to face

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    "To believe your own thought‚ to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men -that is genius." Ralph Waldo Emerson was a renowned philospher‚ lecturer‚ poet and writer. He lived in the time of the lyceum movement‚ in which popular lecturers travelled throughout the U.S.‚ leading debates and discussions about the great topics of the day. Emerson’s individualism ---- that every individual should be self-reliant ---- finds a forceful & well reasoned expression

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    Electronic component ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Various components | An electronic component is a basic electronic element usually packaged in a discrete form with two or more connecting leads or metallic pads. Components are intended to be connected together‚ usually by soldering to a printed circuit board‚ to create an electronic circuit with a particular function (for example an amplifier‚ radio receiver‚ or oscillator)

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