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    novel ’Lord of the Flies’. Throughout the novel‚ the conflict is dramatized by the contradicting views between Ralph and Jack‚ who represent civilisation and savagery. The differing views are expressed by each boy’s strong attitudes towards authority. Ralph uses leadership to establish rules and to enforce the British moral codes that the boys were raised up to use. However‚ Jack demands the complete obedience of the other boys. His lust for power drives him into savagery and installs fear into the

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    The Only Thing We Have To Fear is Fear Itself Have you ever paused for a second just to ask yourself‚ “What is fear?” or‚ “What am I afraid of?” Have you thought about it - your fears - and the reason behind them‚ or are they just “there”? The truth is everyone is afraid of something. Everybody has fears. You could fear an insect or animal‚ your examination results‚ your parents‚ your teacher‚ your boss‚ an older sibling‚ for your safety and the list is never-ending! In the end‚ it is ironic

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    with the castle of Otranto reflects our fears and insecurities and thus continues to be appropriated into a range of cultures and contexts”. Nick Kavo A critical response to the following question: “The gothic tradition that began with the castle of Otranto reflects our fears and insecurities and thus continues to be appropriated into a range of cultures and contexts”. Assessment task 4: Gothic Fears and Insecurities Assessment task 4: Gothic Fears and Insecurities The Intertexuality Gothicism

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    “‘If you ain’t scared‚’ Alby said‚ you ain’t human’” (Dashner 9). Fear is a part of all humans‚ without it‚ we would not be able to survive. It helps to warn us of potential threats‚ however when put into foreign situations‚ fear can cause further anxiety as we are not familiar nor comfortable with the circumstances. In the book‚ the Maze Runner‚ fear is exhibited through multiple forms such as‚ the setting/atmospheres‚ characters‚ and conflicts. All of which showcase a key theme when we are put

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    QUESTIONING THE WISDOM BEHIND SPENDING ON TURTLES…… Hasan Hanif &; Daniyal Motan Pakistan has been blessed with a coastline that extends up to 1‚050 km (650 mi). Of these 250 km fall in Sindh province and 800 km in Baluchistan. This gives one an idea of the scope of the effort needed to protect and conserve the Green Sea Turtle which nests along the length and breadth of this coastline. The problem is compounded by the fact that the Makran coast‚ in Baluchistan consists of steep mountains that

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    Lord of the Flies William Golding uses symbolism in his book Lord of the Flies to explain how a civilized society requires order‚ intelligence and morals to survive or we as humans would be no better than savages or even worse Nazis. William grew up and served during World War II. It was during the war that Golding realized that even the allies thought of as heroes‚ were becoming scoundrels by killing innocent lives in savage ways. After witnessing all the horrors and savagery that went on during

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    Every end is a new Beginning They say old habits die hard but what if they never died? What if they were buried under our sub-consciousness? It had been a month since I left rehab. I still remember being confined within the cold stone grey concrete walls going through hours of mental and physical therapy. The sessions seemed long‚ painful and torturous but the most devastating ache of all was time. The nights spent were mostly sleepless and uncomfortable and at times the chronic insomnia left

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    period of fear‚ isolation‚ wars‚ religious dispute‚ and hatred. The newly discovered East (China‚ India‚ Japan etc.) ended up for the most part being a disappointment because of the fact that is was closed to trade the one thing The West wanted to do. On the other hand‚ The East were scared of The West great military power (leading to isolation)‚ forcefulness to trade and different religious views. In my opinion these are them most important topics covered this year on China and Japan. Fear can be

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    Lord of The Flies week 3 Chapter 7 Vocab 1. Taunted- to tease someone- Provoke or challenge (someone) with insulting remarks 2. Loiter- to hang around aimlessly- Stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose 3. Antagonism- hatred- Active hostility or opposition. 4. Impervious- untainted- Not allowing something to pass through; not penetrable. 5. Bravado- persona- A bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate. Questions 1. The chant symbolizes

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    Lord of the Flies William Golding Moises Morales English II Dialectal Journal August 13‚2013 Journal Entry One Chapters one-three August‚13‚2013 Quote | Response | “I don’t care what they call me‚ as long as they don’t call me what they used to call me in school...They used to call me Piggy!”(Page.11) | Piggy is one of the smaller characters in this story. He is called piggy by the boys because that’s what he reminds them of. Early on in this point the boys show a sence of hate towards

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