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    described as someone who guides‚ leads or is in command of others. In many adventure and mystery books there is a leader. There are many different types of leaders‚ but either way‚ they have special qualities that make them important to the novel. In Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ a group of young school boys get stranded on an island. It is required of them to choose a leader that will be head of the boys and keep things in line so that they can all survive long enough to be rescued. The boys

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    novel to you. Do not summarize the novel in your response – instead‚ be sure to provide proof by stating brief and specific examples. Be sure to CITE your research sources. I strongly recommend http://www.shmoop.com/lord-of-the-flies/ for this assignment. 1. The characters in Lord of the Flies are archetypes. What groups or types of people did certain characters or groups of characters represent? 2. In what ways does Golding make the story believable? 3. Choose at least three of the following

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    Lord Ullin’s Daughter A chieftain‚ to the Highlands bound‚ Cries‚ ``Boatman‚ do not tarry! And I’ll give thee a silver pound To row us o’er the ferry!’’-- ``Now‚ who be ye‚ would cross Lochgyle‚ This dark and stormy weather?’’ ``O‚ I’m the chief of Ulva’s isle‚ And this‚ Lord Ullin’s daughter.-- ``And fast before her father’s men Three days we’ve fled together‚ For should he find us in the glen‚ My blood would stain the heather. ``His horsemen hard behind us ride;

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    Lord Roben’s Report Introduction The Roben’s report on "Safety and Health at Work" was published in June 1972 after 2 years of studies and forms the basis of much of the modern Health and Safety Legislation. Roben’s Report 1972 led to the controversially constitute the idea of self-regulation by employers. The Report itself led to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and basis of the Health and Safety Commission and the Health and Safety Executive. Malaysia’s OSH 1994 use Roben’s Report as

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    Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies is an allegorical novel by Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding. It discusses how culture created by man fails‚ using as an example a group of British school-boys stuck on a deserted island who try to govern themselves with disastrous results. Each British boys are a symbol that represents in ourself and also in our society‚ these are follow boys; Ralph‚ Piggy‚ Simon and Jack are the four main characters that represents a lot in our society that we can

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    PROMPT: Do you believe humans are inherently good or evil. Support your claim with at least 2 passages from Lord of the Flies Holly McKinney Mr. Myers English 10 H 11/12/13 Lord of the Flies Essay According to John Locke in his work "Essay Concerning Human Understanding‚" Locke rejects ideas proposed by Réné Descartes that human beings know certain concepts inherently. Locke believed the human mind was what he called a "tabula rasa‚" which is Latin for "clean sheet of paper." He believed

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    consist of extremely passionate members with substantial beliefs for their group. For instance‚ many novels emphasize the vehemence people hold for their interests‚ and modern society reveals how far people fight for their beliefs. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies illustrates that all humans naturally affiliate with others to satisfy their place in society‚ which often leads to deindividuation and harm to bystanders‚ even if they refuse to acknowledge their mistakes. Moreover‚ many communities still

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    Blake Dimon Mrs. Brown English2‚ Period3 8 October 2012 Lord of the Flies Essay As the plot progresses in Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ the children stranded on the island become less and less attached to social norms. Near the end of the novel the children have no shame in slaughtering animals‚ embracing violence‚ and using the ground they stand on as their own personal bathroom. Every human has a primal instinct lying within them but it is not a question of how close you are to acting

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    Blake Dunkleberger P-4 10/5/12 Lord of the Flies Essay William Golding believes that every human is born evil and can only make themselves less evil by performing good works. Lord of the Flies shows the belief of natural wickedness in humans and how some will try and stray away from that natural evil. Two characters from the book‚ Ralph and Piggy‚ both try to run away from their natural evil and create a more civilized‚ humane form of society on the island. Ralph and Piggy are more than boys

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    We are all born with evil and good intensions and we have cilvilisation and law to keep our good intension and keep our bad intensions out. In the book Lord of the Flies writen by Sir William Groulding there are many details that show this. For example when Jack one of the main characters says in the beggining of the novel “we will have rules and obey them. After all‚ we are not savages we are English and the English are good at everything.” Yet he is the one to break his own rules. When the narrotator

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