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    violence” since the “good” intentions only lasts “temporar[ily]‚” while the “evil” stays “permanent[ly].” Although humans may use violence at times when striving to help‚ their capability to make mistakes remain a threat to others. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies tells a story about a group of schoolboys who crash onto an island free of adults and attempt to establish their own society. Relying on fruits as a food source until developing hunting skills and a sense of bloodlust transforms the children

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    novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ depicts the regression of innocent‚ little boys into primitive savages when tossed onto an island with no sense of civilization. As each boy slowly transforms into a savage‚ civilization tears away its facade‚ revealing the evil that was always there. Eventually‚ after a couple of deaths‚ a ship of soldiers find the stranded children in the middle of their hysteria. Themes of the story involves fear‚ civilization‚ power‚ innocence‚ and more. Lord of the

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    way to stop it and the assumption that it will simply go on forever‚ much like the boys’ growing violence and the increasingly savage occurrences on the island. * The Pig Hunts (Symbolism‚ Imagery‚ Allegory) The pig hunts are used throughout Lord of the Flies to symbolize not only man’s capacity for destruction and violence‚ but also the basic idea of bloodlust‚ mass hysteria‚ and ritual. In the most important pig hunt scene‚ we are given a vivid description

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    these questions in his novel‚ Lord of the Flies. In the story‚ a group of boys crash landed on a deserted island with no adults and initially tried to set up order and government. Ralph and Piggy were the ones who represented this desire for order. But as time went on they slowly became increasingly corrupted. Some say that the island itself corrupted them. However‚ it must have been the lack of civilization that merely enabled them to reveal their true inner savage. Lord of the Flies serves as a philosophical

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    Coincidence In the book the Lord Of The Flies‚ by William Golding‚ the book demonstrates how the young boys are being transformed from being nice and civilized to mean and savages. Simon on the other hand who is distant from the other boys has a relationship with nature. He goes off to the forest and thinks. He wants to know the truth about the island. He is very in touch with nature to the point where he starts to hallucinate with the “lord of the flies”. Simon tells Ralph that he will make it

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    The organization of law and civilization is what gives people the structure to maintain peace. The novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding takes place during World War II; in the story a plane that is carrying boys ages 12 and younger gets shot down over an inhabited island: leaving the boys to fend for themselves. Originally the boys choose one leader‚ Ralph‚ but as the story goes on‚ the boys begin to split into two separate groups with Ralph being the leader of one group‚ and Jack is the leader

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    Lord Krishna speaks not as Krishna the being‚ but as the Super Soul or Paramaatman‚ the Consciousness that is untainted. Every one of us for that matter is the same as the Absolute Soul. The individual Consciousness is like the air inside a pot; whereas the Universal Consciousness is like the all pervading air. The air that is inside the pot takes the shape of the pot. However it is not different from the air out side. Similarly the Soul inside a being is the same as the Universal Soul. But the

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    Lord of the Flies Final Response I believe that people have a natural tendency toward evil- but with saving glimpses of goodness because people can choose to do the right thing or the wrong thing‚ but sadly‚ many go for the wrong option. Being evil is easier for humans since this comes naturally to them. Humans are lazy and we would rather be evil than good‚ man also has a tendency to think and put themselves before others‚ for example‚ when thinking about a problem or situation‚ it is natural

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    Lord Swann‚ raise our flag‚ as a signal of safe landing to the rest of our ships. It took them a long time‚ but I still have the hopes they are still alive in the water. One more thing‚ direct the guards to dig a hole away from the coast. All the leavings from the ships to be gathered in‚ burned‚ then buried‚ we don’t want to leave any track behind us‚” The King said. “Consider it done‚ Your Grace.” “Lord Swann‚ Make sure that the five masters and Taylan to be lodged in imperial tents

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    Lord Wavell’s Plan (1945); Lord Wavell‚ the viceroy of India‚ announced his plan on 14th June 1945 to end the political ruin. Lord Wavell made the following proposals: 1. The Viceroy’s Executive Council would be reconstructed. It would wholly consist of Indians except for the Viceroy and the commander-in-chief. 2. Hindus and Muslims would be represented at par on the Viceroy’s Council. 3. Executive Council as Interim Government would have complete authority and it work till the end of the war. 4

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