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    of the Republic. Nobody was happy with their situation. The Patricians wanted to keep their power and not give anything up to other civilizations or even people of their own society. However‚ this created a lack of resources and opportunities for the Plebeians‚ who then caused turmoil for the Patricians. Their solution was to redistribute land and wealth to the poor people‚ but the lack of cooperation eventually led to the downfall of the system. There are many parallels between the Republic and today

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    try hard to not argue‚ but just cannot stop fighting. The conch represents civilization and rules; But‚ as the story goes on the conch represents destruction because it breaks into thousands of pieces. [ Pattern 1a] The conch represents rules during their time on the island. Some of the rules on the island have to do with the conch. Golding describes “Him with the shell...Let him be chief with the trumpet thing”. [“Golding 22”.] The conch had control over

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    of the novel was in fact the conch . The author‚ William Golding ‚ made this very clear because it was used throughout the whole story as if it was paramount and he wanted it to catch the reader’s attention .     The conch had an important role which was  social order‚ respect and power.  When the boys hold meetings around the campfire at night ‚ only the speaker who is holding the conch may address and speak to the crowd . When Piggy and Ralph discovered the conch shell it

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    In Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ the conch shell is a symbol for order and structure which furthers the novel’s theme that civilization is needed to diminish the savagery of humans or else they will fully embrace their wild side and lose any sense of moral responsibility. After Ralph is voted chief‚ because he held the conch‚ he tells the choir that “they can be… hunters” (20). Initially‚ Jack’s eagerness to kill was directed into helping the group of boys as a whole and he posed no threat to the

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    towards rules validates how he dislikes them. The conch is a symbol for rules and order because of the way it is used at assemblies‚ described by the author‚ and destroyed; therefore‚ the theme the novel sends is that certain people will follow the

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    Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Fourteenth Congress Second Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila‚ on Monday‚ the twenty-eighth day of July‚ two thousand eight. Republic Act No. 9520             February 17‚ 2009 AN ACT AMENDING THE COOPERATIVE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES TO BE KNOWN AS THE "PHILIPPINE COOPERATIVE CODE OF 2008" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:: SECTION 1. Articles

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    The Rule of the Conch In our daily life we do not think about symbolism. Most times we notice it in books or movies‚ But we can also‚ for example see symbolism in colours. The colour red‚ means for some person’s excitement‚ energy‚ or passion. Symbolism is a big subject in the novel Lord of the Flies. I am going to talk about one of these symbols. During a nuclear war‚ a plane full of schoolboys from Brittain crashed on an uninhabited island. The littluns and the bigguns need to survive on a

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    novel of the lord of the flies by William golding.A group of boys who were stranded down to an tropical island.The conch symbolizes social order respect and power .When the boys hold a meeting around the campfire only the speaker who is holding the conch may address the crowd.The speaker with the conch is to be supposed to be respected by the group and heard . The symbol of the conch was first shown as when the boys in the novel of the lord of the flies ‚were having a conversation when suddenly there

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    chaos. In Lord of the Flies‚ the conch is used to maintain order‚ since it represents civilization. In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ there are many symbols and the conch is one of them. Throughout the novel Golding uses the conch to symbolize civilization‚ therefore it’s destruction represents the end of civilization. In Chapter Eleven‚ the conch is destroyed which on the island ruins the little civilization the boys have since the savages only listen to conch besides Jack‚ Jack orders the savages

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    The sow’s head and the conch shell In the novel‚ "Lord of the Flies‚" by William Golding‚ sow’s head and conch shell are two of the most important symbols. Each one of them reflects important values‚ and they are the two symbols that make Jack and Ralph start fighting together. The symbols both represent power‚ but what they represent is different from one another which lead Jack and Ralph having a distant relationship. Ralph and Jack are the two central characters who use the symbols to gain more

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