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    In the Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ the young stranded boys attempt to establish some type of order. The boys are stranded on the island without any adults‚ and the boys try to find food‚ water‚ and shelter. They try to find leaders and they make up their own rules. At first‚ their attempt seems to be logical. However‚ things begin to fall apart. The children do not have enough experiences to think like adults. The absence of adults on the island results in an inefficient world run by children

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    MUST HAVE!  Critical lens Essays provide a quote‚ which the student must connect to literature read. The literature must be that read in class.  It consists of 5 paragraphs = Introduction‚ 3 body paragraphs‚ conclusion.  The student must discuss 2 pieces of literature and three literary terms.  Students must know the correct titles of the literature and punctuate it correctly. All titles are capitalized. Book titles are underlined and short stories are put in quotes  Begins with

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    Keeping a stable order on the island Obeying the uncomplicated rules keeps everything stable. In the Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ a healthy alliance will reveal what it is like to persevere on a island and not break down their own society by different personalities. Young boys will test their knowledge of survival to achieve salvage. Challenges in the story from obtaining this critical goal is the difficulty of holding a perfect balance of social order. Everyone plays a role in the key

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    specific claim‚ “when pleasure becomes the summon bonum‚ the pursuit of happiness may be getting out of hand‚” he underlies the idea that every man has evil within them. William Golding makes the same claim in his novel‚ The Lord of the Flies. To portray this claim‚ The Lord of The Flies places a group of school children on an abandoned island. As they fail to maintain a civilized order and their innocence‚ it becomes clear that several of the boys ae capable of evil. Golding uses he literary devices of

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    Did you know that people kill each other just for power! Power means the ability to do something‚ so this novel shows power in many different ways. In William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies‚ the boys fight for power a lot to control the group and rule the island. Some of the ways the boys fight for power is the conch and when the character had power in the novel. When the airplane crashed the boys were all surrounded by the island. And then the character named Ralph gathered everyone around from

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    Critical lens essay “The only worthwhile literature is that which makes you think about you own life.” This statement is valid for many reasons like‚ sometimes you can compare the story to your own life‚ it makes you think about what you said and done to other people‚ and the story can be a real eye opener and could possibly help you get your life back on track to the road of success. Two works of literature that support this quote are A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Spark and To Save a life by

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    Nyjae Ms.Sargent Eng 11th/Pd.1 February 9‚ 2013 Critical Lens Essay #3 Joanna Kathleen Rowling once said‚ “It is our choices that show what we truly are‚ far more than our abilities.” Rowling’s words suggest it is our decisions that show who we really are more than our capabilities. It’s not about what we can do or how fast

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    Simon Says In The Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ Simon is one of several English boys who survived a plane crash and is now marooned on an island with no adults. Simon is identified to be the naïve‚ soft-spoken character but is also the more logical adult-like thinker. He does not try to put his own spin on the many difficult situations the boys face; he just accepts them for what they are at face value. Simon comes to discover that there is no actual beast on the island‚ that it is merely

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    On pages 52-53 of Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ one of the main characters‚ Jack‚ describes how he feels during a hunt. In Jack’s statement “If you’re hunting sometime you catch yourself feeling as if... you can feel as if you’re not hunting‚ but- being hunted‚ as if something’s behind you all the time in the jungle” (53). This statement is significant because just as the littluns are afraid of the beast that is on the island‚ Jack feels as if he was being hunted in the jungle while he was

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    First of all‚ the government doesn’t always protect the patriot and defend the patriot the same way the patriot does for the Government. This is evident in numerous moments in American history and it is also shown all throughout the novel‚\ “Lord of the Flies”. Simon was a very devoted and efficient member of the island community. He often listens and follows what Ralph and Piggy say. Although‚ this sense of loyalty and trust that Simon had toward Ralph ultimately lead to his demise. One of the major

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