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    opportunity that reminds you of something that would have came straight from the bible. The book Lord of The Flies are similar in many ways and one of those similarities is how the Garden of Eden in the Bible is like the Scar in The Lord of the Flies. The Garden of Eden was described in Genesis Chapters 2-3 and God created the Garden of Eden was made Specifically for the first man‚ Adam. This garden was presented to us as this perfect place with no sin at all and just full of opportunity whether

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    might also think of a book called the Lord of the Flies by William Golding. When thinking of classics‚ though‚ books from a long time ago tend to not come to mind‚ like the Bible. The Bible is thought to date back to the 6th century B.C. and one of the most well known stories throughout all of time is the story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Some stories even take inspiration from this story in the Bible‚ even a story mentioned earlier: Lord of the Flies. These two stories are alike in quite

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    However‚ William Golding‚ in Lord of the Flies‚ chooses his imagery and the words of his descriptions of the island‚ to create a setting that seems as alive as the human characters. The symbolism used throughout the book is highly noticed by the readers and has much meaning towards the characters‚ island‚ and the personalities of both. William Golding shows how significant such a small object or thing may be‚ it is shown how much it can affect the boys on the island‚ and even take over them. There

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    Edens Lustgård är skriven av Ernest Hemingway och publicerades år 1986 vilket är 25 år efter hans död den 2 juli 1961. Hemingway levde ett väldigt aktivt liv vilket han speglade i sina noveller och romaner. I sina senare år överlevde han två flygkrascher men skadade njurar och lever men fick på grund av detta ett högt blodtryck. Medicineringen han fick ledde till depression vilket påverkade hans författarskap och gjorde så att han inte kunde skriva. Han började då dricka mer och mer innan han tillslut

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    The island setting of William Golding’s Lord of the Flies plays a tremendous role in the telling of the story. The amazingly detailed and well thought out setting doesn’t just describe the island‚ but helps explain the characters as well. In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding uses the island setting to enhance the characters actions‚ showing true human nature. In the story‚ the setting was very closely related to the garden of Eden. By the island having that perfect Garden of Eden type setting the

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    How is the Island presented in ‘Lord of The Flies’ The setting in ‘Lord of The Flies’ is an integral part of the story. The story couldn’t take place anywhere else part from an island really. When they first land on the island the heat is described to be immense and the verb of ‘hit’ is used to personify the heat to be violent. This ongoing heat that can sometimes be forgotten about in parts of the novel would add to the frustration of the boys and could make them more angry. The heat is also a

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    The Island Major Joe Ridge View High School English 1 Mrs. Walker December 17‚ 2012 There are many different symbols in the book Lord of the Flies. Some of the symbols represent peace and some represent war. Some of the characters themselves represent different symbols. The item of symbolism that stood out the most was the island itself. The island itself is an excellent item of symbolism because it uses the boys themselves to convey what it stands for thus almost making itself seem alive

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    The first allusion that I’m going to bring up is ‘The Garden of Eden’ in Genesis 1-3. In the Garden of Eden everything is perfect. There are fruit trees‚ cool breezes‚ and rivers. People walk around naked‚ without shame. And talks to mortals‚ but suddenly you are whisked away from paradise‚ and banished. Well that’s what happed to Adam and Eve. After Eve ate a piece of forbidden fruit with Adam‚ even though God told them not to‚ they were ostracized. Next is the story of Echo and

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    Two Gardens‚ Two Choices There is a definitive difference between the two garden scenes in the bible; The Garden of Eden and The Garden of Gethsemane. In the Garden of Eden‚ Adam’s choice to commit sin had the potential of bringing trouble to all. Of course‚ Adam never would have eaten the fruit had he known the consequences to himself and to his race. However‚ at this point‚ he did not know what the results of his actions would be. All he had was God’s Word and its warning. That’s all we have

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    Lord of the Flies by William Golding. Real-Life Lord of the Flies: The Strange and Violent History of Pitcairn Island. Lord of the Flies and Pitcairn Island connect because in Lord of the Flies these kids are stranded on this island and go crazy and start to become completely different people and start to turn on each other to a point where they murder and just go insane. On Pitcairn Island these people are on this island and are fighting over the short amount of resources they have. Women‚ men‚

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