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    many differences between Coral Island and Lord of the Flies. The character named Peterkin that was in the excerpts of Coral Island however‚ he was not a character in Lord of the Flies. Another difference‚ is that Peterkin killed a pig for the feast but‚ in the Lord of the Flies Jack tends to hunt all the pigs for the feasts they have. In Coral Island: First Hunt/Dinner‚ Ralph‚ Jack and Peterkin appear to have way more food than the boys in the book Lord of the Flies. In Coral Island they have a feast

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    Both of the extracts interpret life on an island; they show the struggles and fear of individuals along with leadership. Lord of the Flies is a fictional prose with narrative and realism; whilst Lost is a fictional screen drama/realism with a genre of disaster/adventure. Lord of the Flies opens with “Ralph disentangled himself cautiously and stole away through the branches” already “Ralph” sounds like a civilised British and so we can already tell he is at odds with his environment. “Stole away”

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    Haley Blackwell Ms. Tillman Pre-AP English II 24 June 2012 Throughout literature‚ certain things are considered to mean something beyond themselves; these symbols make themselves ever present in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. While some symbols appear in an obvious fashion (the glasses‚ the pig’s head) others like to hide from the reader (the fire‚ the conch shell). From Piggy’s introduction into the novel‚ they symbolize of his glasses seemed apparent. The glasses symbolize a voice

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    Throughout chapter eight through twelve of Lord of the flies‚ various passages conveyed striking imagery. One important passage would be the beginning of chapter nine: A view to Death. A horrendous storm picks up on the island again. As this is occurring‚ Simon is waking up from his faint and realizes what the “beast” actually is. Meanwhile the boys are performing their dance and are reenacting the scène of when they murdered the pig. Ralph and Piggy join as a means of curiosity and to make sure

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    Lord of the Flies We were all taught to be civil and do the right thing‚ but when you get thrown into the wild‚ some individuals revert to the basic instincts and turn savage. Lord of the flies was written by William Golding. It was published in 1954. The book is about a group of boys that end up on an island and one of the boy’s turn savage and he loses all is basic instincts. I am comparing the novel with the children’s movie Madagascar. Both the book and‚ movie have similarities in character

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    is safe to assume even the French are saying‚ “Pourquoi Hollywood? Pourquoi?”. A book such as Lord of the Flies (1954) by William Golding‚ deserved more than selling out to a complete body of American directors‚ writers‚ and actors‚ who would disregard the important themes and meanings behind the book due to “time restraint”. Movies are adapted to bring books to life‚ but someone watching the movie Lord of the Flies (1990) directed by Harry Hook‚ would never quite understand the meaning behind the

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    What’s important about the title of ’Lord of the Flies’? Ans:- "Lord of the Flies" refers to one of the names for the Devil (Beelzebub). The setting becomes more-and-more hellish as the novel goes on. The young boys become dirty savages--all their inner evils and personal turmoils surface. We can also point to a passage in the novel: "Up there‚ for once‚ were clouds‚ great bulging towers that sprouted away over the island‚ grey and cream and copper-colored. The clouds were sitting on the land;

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    In the novel Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding displays the two different personalities that mankind possesses; one civilized‚ the other primitive. William Golding uses the setting‚ personalities‚ and imagery in Lord of the Flies to give the reader a detailed description of these two faces of man. The story ’s setting is essential for the evolution of both sides of man. When an airplane full of schoolboys crashes on an island‚ only the children survive. The children scout out and find the

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    boys civil. In the novel Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ the kids try to maintain civilization by using the conch‚ but as the book progresses‚ Jack and his tribe rebel. By rebelling‚ they become savage because there are no rules or orders. With no rules or orders‚ it is hard to sustain a civil society. When the kids use the conch they stay civilized‚ but as the story evolves‚ they began disrespecting the conch‚ and start becoming savage as a result. In the novel Lord of the Flies‚ by William

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    Juny Coyoy Mrs.Cirringione World Literature 6 Jan. 2012 Lord of the Flies outside reading project 1. in both the novel the Lord of the Flies and the article “After British Riots‚ Conflicting Answers as to ‘Why’”‚ people are doing things they would never see them selves doing. In the article it says “People see that other people are involved and they’re encouraged.” I think by this they mean that people are only doing what other people are doing and they realize that maybe they should do the

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