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    Ender Wiggin faced during the story of Ender’s Games. This fictional story takes place in a future Earth after an attack by Aliens called Buggers. The controlling government trained kids to become leaders to fight against the Buggers. Ender Wiggin is the main character of this story who was sent to battle to become one of these leaders. The Ender’s Game book is a better representation of the story‚ rather than the movie. The story has key themes in the book that makes it a better story. One example‚

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    weather meant they would endure such pain to have something rewarded‚ which was the pig. Also the inching forward‚ this slow and careful movement showed the attack was not an hasty‚ random action‚ but deliberate. The sweated in silence and heat made a contrast of how the pigs resting enjoyably and the hunters suffered in damp‚ hot weather. Under the trees an ear flapped idly. A little apart from the rest‚ sunk in deep maternal bliss‚ lay the largest sow of the lot. She was black and pink; and the great

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    dawson snell The Lord of the flies was a crazy book. They made a lot of headlines on that island. Man they they loved killing. In the scary book by William Golberg‚ he wrote about characters who survived a plane crash. The setting is on a island. Its also on a beach by the mountains. the main characters are ralph and piggy. they meet first and become friends. coflict occur in the novel when Jack wants to be a leader‚ and he kills the people that are against him. The first reason i

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    Independent Study Journal: The Hunger Games For my independent novel study‚ I have decided to use Suzanne Collin’s Novel the Hunger Games; a story set around a teenaged girl’s firsthand account of gladiator-like sports in a post-apocalyptic era where North America once stood. The book creates a mood or sense of suspense and hope for Katniss Everdeen‚ the protagonist who has to fight for survival in the Hunger Games. This reminds me of and relates to the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding. Where

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    savagery dramatizes the struggle between the ruling element of society which include law‚ morality‚ culture and the chaotic element of humanity ’s savage instincts which include anarchy‚ amorality‚ and a desire for power. Throughout the novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ Golding explicitly articulates that circumstances creates decay in moral value‚ innocence of human being and deteriorates the democratic system. Ralph the leader is the symbols for morality and leadership‚

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    gained global recognition with his 1953 novel Lord of the Flies. The book was a response to Robert Ballantyne’s brighter‚ Victorian era story Coral Island‚ in which British boys bring civilization to an island of savages. Golding’s own take on the deserted island tale revolves around his belief that there is a malevolent side of human nature that is only kept at bay by our perception of civilization. The chances of rescue for the boys in Lord of the Flies faded with their will to control their darkest

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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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    Lord of the Flies – Rules‚ Laws and Custom In a functioning society‚ laws are necessary to govern behaviour and make equal opportunities for everyone. The movie Lord of the Flies clearly exemplifies the need for laws and how laws must be enforced t be effective. Without laws anarchy would surely ensue as explored through “Lord of the Flies”. Anarchy is the state of disorder due to a poor system of law or poor enforcement of the law‚ in Lord of the Flies Ralph‚ who was the ‘leader’ creates a set

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    which are found in the paragraph below. Lord of the Flies not only serves as a great coming of age tale but also introduces many sociological concepts that can be exposed through the plot and characters within the movie/book. Like any coming of age tale there are rites of passage in which the boys experience to mark their pass into adulthood and a new found maturity. Unfortunately for many of the boys this mark into adulthood does not come until the end of movie and even then the boys have acted very

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    eighteen years to let their children be free. This might be because the human brain takes twenty-five years to fully develop‚ making people under this age more likely to have a lesser understanding of how the world works. In William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies‚ he shows that what can be perceived as natural evil is just an act of survival caused by immaturity. The perception of evil has to be determined in context. And in the context of the boys on the island they have to make thoughts on which is

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