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    Alfred the Great who ruled from the years 871-899 in England‚ and two French bishops stated that the kingdom needed “men of prayer‚ men of war‚ and men of work.” (Noble 260.) The threefold division showed hoe some people looked at the world. It left room for all sorts of people. It had a place for the clergy‚ those who fought in the wars‚ and the “peasants.” In this essay‚ we are going to look at those three sections of people more closely. In this first section of people‚ we will discuss “those

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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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    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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    Alfred Sisley was born on October 30th 1839 in Paris‚ France. Sisley was a landscape impressionist artist. Sisley’s original works when he was a student are all lost however his earliest recorded painting; Lane near a Small Town‚ is thought to be painted around 1864. Some of Sisley’s most famous works are Street in Moret & Sand Heaps. Another one of his paintings The Lane of Poplars at Moret was stolen 3 times once in 1978‚ again in august of 2007 and another time on the 4th of June is 2008. In 2008

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    Essay Lord of the Flies by William Golding The novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ takes place on a dessert island in the 20th century. It is not a very big island‚ and though it is beautiful it is also mysterious‚ and consist the unknown. There are places‚ which look like the Garden of Eden‚ but the fruit gives them diarrhea‚ at day it is a paradise‚ but at night the children get nightmares. Like this the Fable by William Golding is filled with contrast and symbols. Ralph is the main character

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    Important quotes‚ events Ralph 1) “boy with fair hair” 2) “mildness about his mouth and eyes that proclamined no devil” 3) “a stillness about Ralph as he sat that marked him out: there was his size‚ and attractive appearance; and most obscurely‚ yet most powerfully‚ there was the conch” 4) “all day I’ve been working with Simon. No one else.” 5) “the best thing we can do is to get ourselves rescued” -> PRIORITY 6) Ralph was a “specialist in thought” – “I cant think. Not like Piggy” 7) “The

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    Lord of the Flies has many meanings to it which are defined through the characters involved in the story. and through the items found in the island or carried by the characters. Many of these characters differ from each other a lot. The characters that are the most important would be Ralph‚ jack‚ piggy and simon. Ralph and Jack both have different qualities and beliefs that define each of them completely and at times make them both alike in many matters. these characters represent what Civilized

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    Chapter 1 Use these Lord of the Flies important quotes from chapter 1 to enhance your understanding of the novel. Quote: Within the diamond haze of the beach something dark was fumbling along...Then the creature stepped from the mirage on to clear sand‚ and they saw that the darkness was not all shadow but mostly clothing (19). Analysis: The arrival of Jack Merridew and his militant choir is described as the arrival of a beast or creature‚ foreshadowing Jack’s transformation from despotic

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    William Golding‚ in his novel lord of the flies‚ implies that without the constraints of social order‚ people would descend into anarchy and chaos. Three examples in the text that demonstrate this idea are the conch‚ the character of jack‚ and the deaths of piggy and Simon. The conch is symbolic of the descent of social order between the boys. The conch is a shell that is capable of making a loud‚ attention grabbing noise‚ Piggy describes this noise by saying it “moo-ed like a cow”. It symbolizes

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    Alfred Hitchcock’s suspense Rear Window (1954) is focused on Jeff‚ formally L.B. Jefferies‚ a cooped up action-shot photographer. After being injured from work‚ Jeff is left with a full-leg cast and nothing to do but peer at his neighbors (a salesman with a spotty marriage‚ a dancer‚ a failing musician‚ a lonely woman and others) through his back window. Jeff’s girlfriend Lisa Fremont‚ a model and fashion consultant‚ and the enthusiastic Stella‚ Jeff’s home nurse‚ both assist Jeff by being his ‘feet

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