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    Mini text assesment 3b Aakash Thornton The theme of lord of the flies is to not stop at anything to reach your. This theme is developed by charecters setting and plot. The lord of the flies is a story about a bunch of castaway kids. These kids had esablished a leader ‚Ralph. Thay also have a bunch of hunters led by Jack Merridew. First is the theme of the book‚ not stopping at anything to reach your goals. Ralph who was voted

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    The work of Lord of the Flies by William Golding presents the idea that anyone without strong security can devolve into anarchy. The boys at the start of the book use school paradigm of rules and regulations to create order. These values are eventually destroyed when they begin to worship false deities through the beast and showcases how religion is never a blessing but a curse. Their microcosm of society reflects the powers of a cult that caused the boys to lose their innocence in the form of their

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    In the novel Lord of the Flies William Golding writes about how a group of a group of civilized of British boys as they slowly descend into savagery. It starts when the boys who crash land on an island where any adults on the plane died leaving them to survive on their own. As they try to keep order they elect a boy named Ralph as their chief and Jack‚ who lost the election as chief‚ leader of the hunters. Simon‚ one of the other boys‚ is socially awkward but has more of a moral conscience then some

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    Ralph‚ Winston and the imperfections in their characters used to contrast the corruption surrounding them?” One can perceive a character not just by what they do that distinguishes them‚ but what they do that any normal person would do. “Lord of the Flies” and “1984” both involve corrupt governments‚ with manipulative figures such as Jack and Big Brother respectively. Ralph and Winston share a natural susceptibility to the attraction of this corruption‚ and the authors use this weakness to reveal

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    and usually pertains to a spirit‚ demon‚ angel or beast. A beast is the crude animal nature common to humans. Contrary to the beast are morals‚ which are people’s standards of behavior concerning‚ what is and is not acceptable for them to do. Lord of the Flies‚ written by William Golding explores the motif of the supernatural through the role of the beast in the novel. The beast represents controlling

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    subjects include the tension between groupthink and individuality‚ between rational and emotional reactions‚ and between morality and immorality. How these play out‚ and how different people feel the influences of these‚ forms a major subtext of Lord of the Flies. In the midst of a wartime evacuation‚ a British plane crashes on an isolated island. The only survivors are all male children below age 13. Two boys‚ the fair-haired Ralph and an overweight‚ bespectacled boy reluctantly nicknamed "Piggy" find

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    of several ways to improve how the government ruled to help conditions for the people. Beccaria argued that for a better government‚ a fair justice system is vital while Locke stated that everyone was born with inalienable natural rights. In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding describes a story of how a group of schoolboys‚ stranded on an unknown island‚ try to create an

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    Navy SEAL Ralph on the Battlefield Anna Mrs. Conti English II Honors 27 November 2013 Navy SEAL Ralph on the Battlefield Introduction- The main character‚ Ralph‚ would make a great Navy SEAL because he displayed great responsibility‚ leadership and cooperation during his childhood. I. Responsibility A. Making sure everyone is okay B. Ensuring team is safe II. Leadership A. Ideas for help

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    Hannah Skidmore Mrs. Dorman Engl II Honors 15 February 2013 Lord of the Flies Literary Analysis In Lord of the Flies‚ a group of English boys are marooned on a deserted island without any adults to control them. Initially‚ this freedom seems pleasing and exciting to the boys‚ but they soon turn into uncontrollable savages with no desire for order and no civility. In the last chapter of the novel after being on the island and seeing what lack of law and order can do‚ it says that “Ralph wept

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    Rivalry Rivalry can lead to many serious problems or even injury. The novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding explores the theme or rivalry describing fighting‚ jealousy and taking sides. The author‚ William Golding‚ explains many themes with a lot of detail. He also uses symbols in the novels to represent things in real life‚ for example the conch represents civilization and government. On the island there were many conflicts between Jack and Ralph. They mainly fought for their different

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