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    of Nature In One Big Picture Lord of the Flies by William Golding is a book of tragedy‚ realization‚ life lessons‚ and triumph. The novel illustrates the flaws of humanity‚ as well as the assets. Lord of the Flies offers a remarkable amount of insight just from a first glance read‚ but when you understand the book and comprehend it from a larger perspective you grasp and appreciate the true messages‚ morals‚ and allegories of this profound novel. Lord of the Flies can be interpreted as a political

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    Symbolism in Lord of the Flies: William Golding Symbolism is a very important factor in many books.  Lord of the Flies written by William Golding teems with rich symbolism.. At the first glance many may not think much of the symbols; however with some in-depth thought you can see that they reflect the various situations on this microcosm of an island. As time on the island continues‚ the symbols change with it‚ and what they mean also is represented by this change. The pigs‚ the conch and Peggy’s

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    The Indulging Theme of Lord of The Flies: Responsibility is an expectation society places on you at some point in life. The Lord of the Flies written by William Golding‚ fully expresses this thought as a constant theme throughout the book. Multiple characters are faced with decisions of whether to do the “right” or responsible thing or to just run off and embrace the joys of having no real authority that proper society maintains. No true order can be maintained without some form of the older

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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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    beast wouldn’t give them mercy‚ So they hunted a pig‚ named it the Lord of the Flies‚cut off his head‚ Put it on a sharp stake‚and worshiped and hated that thing that was dead. Ralph and Piggy wanted to talk the group out of their senses‚ Instead they got caught up in the chaos they joined their offenses. Simon knew the beast wasn’t real‚ what a shame! The beast wanted to have “fun” and Simon lost to his evil game. Piggy said to himself that they didn’t really take part in Simon’s

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    Kayque Rodrigues Ms. Post English 4 (Honors) 10 - 27 - 12 Simon’s Stigmata  In William Golding’s novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ the character Simon portrays many characteristics similar to those demonstrated by Jesus in the bible. He is shown to have all the qualities that Jesus has: determination‚ intelligence and resilience. Even his physical appearance portrays Christ since he is skinny and not much of a tough person. Simon was very calm and caring for others‚ especially with the little

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    first arrived at the island they were all nice little British school boys that followed the rules‚ but then quickly deteriorated into malicious killing savages. There are three examples of symbols that illustrate deterioration in the book The Lord of The Flies by William Golding. The examples are: when the conch breaks‚ when the fire burns down the forest‚ and when Jack kills the first pig. The first symbol that illustrates deterioration is when the conch breaks. The conch breaks when Roger rolls

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    inhumane‚ or corrupt. The reality of every person is there is always a little bit of darkness inside our souls. What helps the darkness grow depends‚ but in Hitler’s situation‚ it was his hate and blame towards the Jewish people. In the book‚ Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ when an airplane is shot down and crashes on an inhabited island with dozens of young boys ranging in ages six to twelve‚ they experience what the blackness in their hearts can do if influenced. The anger and resentment that

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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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    WORLD HISTORY STUDY GUIDE The Enlightenment 18th century Science and reason Philosophers believed in: 1. Reason 2. Nature 3. Happiness 4. Progress 5. Liberty Salon A meeting‚ held by an important hostess‚ made up of distinguished writers‚ poets‚ artists. Hostess: Marie Therese de Geoffrin Seven Years War: Also known as the French and Indian War Issues: 1) Duel of Britain and France for colonies trade and sea power 2) Duel of Prussia and Austria for territory and military

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