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    Lord of the Flies

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    What Are the Main Factors‚ Responsible For The Loss of Civilisation In Golding’s “Lord of the Flies” 23rd February 2014 “Lord of the Flies” is a social allegory written by William Golding. It is an allegory‚ meaning that every actions or characters‚ in the book represent an event‚ character or action in the real life. William Golding was an English writer‚ who served in the navy during the WWII. This gave him an understanding of what mankind was capable of‚ how dark and evil it‚ in truth

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    Lord of the Flies has more than one “theme‚” or meaning‚ but the overall and most important one is that the conditions of life within society are closely related to the moral integrity of its individual members. In Golding’s own words: “The theme is an attempt to trace the defects of society back to the defects of human nature. The moral is that the shape of a society must depend on the ethical nature of the individual and not on any political system however apparently logical or respectable.”

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    In the novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ symbolism played an important part in the development of story. The use of symbolism in objects develops the structure and meaning of the novel. Some examples of symbolism in objects are the pig’s head‚ Piggy’s glasses‚ the Conch and the Fire. One of the most important and most obvious symbols in Lord of the Flies is the object that gives the novel its name‚ the pig’s head. The pig’s head‚ in this novel‚ is described as "dim-eyed‚ grinning faintly‚ blood blackening

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    Journal response Lord of the Flies How did anonymity play a role in this chapter? How did “the mask” impact Jack’s decision(s)? Why is the “mask” representative of their decent toward savagery? * Remember to follow journal response structure (text to text‚ text to self‚ text to world connection). Sometimes when peoples identities are hidden‚ they choose to cross over to the evil side of humanity. in the novel Lord of the Files‚ this group of boys get stranded on a deserted island and have

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    novels? In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ symbols are illustrated through people‚ objects‚ and colors. In this novel‚ a group of children are faced with the difficulty of living isolated from society after their plane crashes on a deserted island. With no formal civilization‚ parents‚ or rules‚ the kids have the freedom to do as they choose. Throughout the novel‚ the boys find and use objects on the island that symbolize something of different importance. In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding

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    Lord of the rings

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    Five Paragraph Essay Topic: Favorite book Book of choice: Lord of the rings Why one should read the Lord of the Rings The Lord of the rings was written in by Mr. Jr Tolkien between year 1937 and 1949 and is said to be one of the greatest fantasy novels ever written. Using a combination of lore depth and beautiful language the novel has become one of the most popular books ever to be published‚ selling over 150 million copies worldwide. There are many reasons why this particular novel is said

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    Lords of the flies

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    Reading Guide Preview Lord of the Flies William Golding About the Author Background Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1983‚ William Golding (1911–1993) gained worldwide prominence with his first published novel‚ Lord of the Flies (1954). He was born in Cornwall‚ England‚ the son of a schoolmaster. While in college‚ he published a book of poems. He became a teacher in 1939‚ just as World War II began. The following year‚ he joined the Royal Navy and eventually participated

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    Lord Krishna

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    Lord Krishna Lord Krishna is a Hindu deity‚ which is worshipped all around the world. He is represented as the Supreme Being. He was born at midnight‚ on the eighth day of the gloomy half of the month Bhadrapada (August-September)‚ in the year 3228 BCS‚ Krishna was born into the royal family of Princess Devaki and her husband Vasudeva. They lived in Mathura‚ which was the capital of Yadavas. The king of Mathura was Kamsa‚ the brother of Devaki. He had gained the thrown by imprisoning his father

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    Lord Capulet

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    broker marriages like business deals‚ without ever consulting their daughters. But Lord Capulet doesn’t play the good father for long. Paris eventually wears him down and convinces him that he and Juliet should wed (3.4.2). (By this point‚ Juliet is already be secretly married to Romeo.) The thing is‚ Juliet’s not exactly down with marrying Paris and things get ugly when she tells her father as much. Lord Capulet’s response to Juliet’s "disobedience" is so violently harsh that we begin to see

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    many modern Utopias. But by the passage of time this notion of Utopia got subverted‚ the ideal state gave way tothe horror and nightmare of dystopia. In my paper I intend to trace both the Utopian and dystopian elements in William Golding’s novel Lord of the flies. This text tells the story of the journey of a group of innocent children‚ victims of a plane crash‚ and their struggle for survival in a deserted island which is nothing short of a heavenly abode. At this juncture peaceful co-existence

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