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    comes down to integrity‚ but while with others it is about the image they try to display. In Lord of the Flies‚ savagery had so much taken over the boys that integrity did not matter‚ nor did being judged by the other kids‚ as they acted on their savage nature. They killed other boys‚ and were in a barbaric state in their mind. Lord of the Flies shows that both of these can be expelled from a person’s mind when it is a very important factor in a normal society. The difference between a individuals

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    Culture in “Savages” Introduction According to sociology culture is the totality of learned‚ socially transmitted customs‚ knowledge‚ material objects‚ and behavior. Inside the larger culture of a society there is subculture. Subculture is a segment of society that shares a distinctive pattern of customs‚ rules‚ and traditions that differ from the pattern of the larger society. Inside the broad subject of culture there are norms‚ sanctions‚ and values that distinguish what is normal and accepted

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    hunt Jack and his hunters show no mercy‚ killing a pig and bringing it back to camp chanting “Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Spill her blood.” (69) The more time the children have away from society and civilized adults the more they transform into savage animals. Right at the end of the novel the once innocent boy Jack feels no shame about the murders of Simon and Piggy‚ nor his attempt to kill Ralph. Even after voting Ralph; the only civilized person left on the island as the leader of the group

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    Dortione Brown Write for college October 11‚ 2012 The effect of a longer school day The effect of a longer school day can be painful for students but for teachers as well. Extending the school means more teaching and learning to be involved. According to the dropout rate article “Extending the school would continue to raise the dropout out rate throughout Chicago because kids wouldn’t want to go to school for longer hours”

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    Definition of a Savage In “Remarks Concerning the Savages of North America”‚ Benjamin Franklin opens by saying “Savages we call them‚ because their manners differ from ours‚ which we think the perfection of civility; they think the same of theirs” (Franklin‚ 2008‚ p. 226). When Franklin wrote this‚ he had no idea that our society would continue to complicate the differences between cultures to the extent they exist still today. Many of the colonists attempted to convert Native Americans to Christianity

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    Savage Inequalities How is it possible for one of the wealthiest countries in the world to have such poverty stricken areas with the living conditions of a third-world country? After reading the words of Savage Inequalities by Jonathan Kozol‚ I was given countless explanations on how deprivation of funds‚ opportunity and education affect a community in a negative light. The author ventured into the city of East St. Louis‚ examined the environment and gave readers a first-hand observation of the

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    Savage Inequalities‚ written by Jonathan Kozol‚ shows his two-year investigation into the neighborhoods and schools of the privileged and disadvantaged. Kozol shows disparities in educational expenditures between suburban and urban schools. He also shows how this matter affects children that have few or no books at all and are located in bad neighborhoods. You can draw conclusions about the urban schools in comparison to the suburban ones and it would be completely correct. The differences between

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    Civil to Savage There are many factors that determine how people behave in their daily lives. For example‚ morals taught by parents‚ laws that have we have to obey‚ and social norms are all influences of character and behavior. Human nature is primitively savage. Humans’ true instinct is to be savage. In the article “What Does Lord of the Flies Say About Human Nature” the teachings of psychologist Sigmund Freud “suggested that there is evil in everyone that must be kept in check by conscience”

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    Beowulf, The Savage

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    Beowulf the Savage An allegory is a poem‚ story‚ or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning usually a political or moral. Beowulf is an allegory of god he protects the land and the inhabitants. The story of Beowulf is about a hero that comes to save the day. He does so by killing the danes evil monster grendel.that terrorized the danes.Beowulf and his men prepared and waited for Grendel.when grendel arrived Beowulf engaged in hand to hand combat with grendel. Beowulf then

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    Why Mother Savage Why Mother Savage takes place in Virelogne during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. The narrator retells the story behind the ruins of a thatched cottage. At thirty-three years of age‚ Mother Savage’s son volunteered in the war (on the French side)‚ leaving his mother alone. Mother Savage lived alone in her cottage until the Prussians came one day. Since she was known to have money‚ she had to take four of them. They seemed to be good boys. Since they saw Mother Savage was an elder

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