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    What are goals? Are they just plans that you make yourself for the future? Or are they a list of what you hope to accomplish in life? Well me personally‚ I believe my goals are challenges I set for myself to hopefully overcome throughout my life so that I can become something more. There is a lot of career options out there that where recommended to me but many different people. But ever since I was a little boy there was always one thing I wanted to be… a Chef. I love to cook‚ so it’s no surprise

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    Simon Character Analysis In the novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ many of the characters provide insight to humanity and civilization. One of the main characters‚ Simon‚ is a shy boy that does not fit in with the rest of the group. Golding shows this when he writes‚ “Simon was happy to be accepted” (104) when he talks to Ralph and how Simon is often referred to as “batty” (111). Though Simon is often thought of as crazy‚ he is actually quite sane and almost saint-like in the way he acts. As many of

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    Each character in the book contains a symbolic role. With one of the main characters‚ Jack‚ one’s belief is that his role would be evil‚ the dark side of humanity. Due to Jack’s determination to be the leader‚ the lack of compassion for the remaining children‚ and just his plain transition from civilization to savagery‚ it shows how this role suits him. Right from the beginning of the novel‚ the reader‚ can indicate that Jack has neither respect nor compassion towards the remaining survivors.

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    Emily Bardman Blue 3 6-2-11 _Lord of the Flies_ William Golding uses symbolism many times in his book _Lord of the Flies_. He uses numerous representations all throughout the book to get the reader to recognize the theme which is that human nature is inherently evil. When a group of British boys get into a plane crash during World War II‚ they establish rules and a chief. But‚ later in the book‚ they start to turn savage. Golding uses a conch in the book to represent order. He uses a pair of

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    ESSAY REQUIREMENTS When writing a Law of Life essay‚ students should be original and should “write from the heart.” Essays should be 500 to 700 words in length‚ typed and double-spaced. Students should include a word count‚ if possible. Essays should be based on a student’s personal experience or observations. The essay should show how a Law of Life applies to a student’s life. Essays that focus on a historical character or that read like a book review are not winning essays. Essays

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    By the time Ralph finished blowing the conch the platform was crowded. There were differences between this meeting and the one held in the morning. The afternoon sun slanted in from the other side of the platform and most of the children‚ feeling too late the smart of sunburn‚ had put their clothes on. The choir‚ less of a group‚ had discarded their cloaks. Ralph sat on a fallen trunk‚ his left side to the sun. On his right were most of the choir; on his left the larger boys who had not known

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    Lord Of The Flies The use of symbolism in literature is quite common‚ and many legendary writers have used this technique to capture the minds of their audience‚ as well as‚ to convey a particular message‚ or opinion regarding society. Throughout the course of history‚ aspiring authors have been using symbolism as a tool to reflect their view of the world‚ and they have incorporated symbolic elements into their work as a way of enhancing the content of their writing. One author who has achieved

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    captures the rest of Ralph’s tribe and sets out to hunt Ralph. While on the hunt‚ they set a forest fire to lure Ralph out and the fire attracted a passing Naval ship that takes all of the boys off of the island. 1.2 Structure/Form In the novel Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding tells the story in chronological order.

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    Kenisha Dawson Dawson1 Mr. Sheehan ENG3U 20/12/12 The Breakdown of Civilization As human beings‚ the instinct to survive is very impelling – whether it’s law or anarchy. As the novel progresses‚ the miniature civilization the boys attempt to create gradually descends into savagery. The deconstruction of the civilization results in the boys adapting to the

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    “What is the aftermath of Simon’s death?” Simon’s death is a tragic event in this novel . Piggy‚ Ralph‚ Sam and Eric all have in mutual reactions towards Simon’s death. They each handle the guilt towards Simon’s death in different ways. Also‚ they decide not to say his name aloud to one and other. Even though they all know that they and the rest of the boys murdered Simon they decide to say that they all left the “party” early. In addition Jack has his own thoughts on what has happened the previous

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