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    that in the timeless novel Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ bullying is expressed throughout the book in many different ways. The three forms of bullying readers witness throughout the book consist of verbal bullying‚ physical bullying‚ and relational bullying. Although Lord of the Flies takes place nearly sixty years ago‚ from Golding shows readers that bullying hasn’t changed much in these past decades. One form of bullying that Golding expresses throughout the Lord of the Flies is physical

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    novel to you. Do not summarize the novel in your response – instead‚ be sure to provide proof by stating brief and specific examples. Be sure to CITE your research sources. I strongly recommend http://www.shmoop.com/lord-of-the-flies/ for this assignment. 1. The characters in Lord of the Flies are archetypes. What groups or types of people did certain characters or groups of characters represent? 2. In what ways does Golding make the story believable? 3. Choose at least three of the following

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    Irony in Lord of the Flies In William Golding’s novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ irony is present at every turn. Irony is the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite‚ typically for humorous or emphatic effect. Ironic situations on the island do exactly this as they show both character flaws as well as present a microcosm of the occurrences in the world on a bigger scale. Instances in the novel involving the boys’ fire‚ their abandonment on the island‚ and their

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    described as someone who guides‚ leads or is in command of others. In many adventure and mystery books there is a leader. There are many different types of leaders‚ but either way‚ they have special qualities that make them important to the novel. In Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ a group of young school boys get stranded on an island. It is required of them to choose a leader that will be head of the boys and keep things in line so that they can all survive long enough to be rescued. The boys

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    Both Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings and Rowling’s Harry Potter are heavily influenced by great wizards. On the surface‚ these wizards may seem to be very similar‚ but upon further analysis ‚it is obvious to the reader that they have many differences. Gandalf‚ from the Lord of The Ring series‚ is a wise old wizard who is not the strongest of all wizards. His power comes the love and courage that he teaches to many of the other main characters in The Lord of the Rings‚ but he is almost invincible. Albus

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    Lord Ullin's Daughter

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    Lord Ullin’s Daughter A chieftain‚ to the Highlands bound‚ Cries‚ ``Boatman‚ do not tarry! And I’ll give thee a silver pound To row us o’er the ferry!’’-- ``Now‚ who be ye‚ would cross Lochgyle‚ This dark and stormy weather?’’ ``O‚ I’m the chief of Ulva’s isle‚ And this‚ Lord Ullin’s daughter.-- ``And fast before her father’s men Three days we’ve fled together‚ For should he find us in the glen‚ My blood would stain the heather. ``His horsemen hard behind us ride;

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    Lord Roben’s Report Introduction The Roben’s report on "Safety and Health at Work" was published in June 1972 after 2 years of studies and forms the basis of much of the modern Health and Safety Legislation. Roben’s Report 1972 led to the controversially constitute the idea of self-regulation by employers. The Report itself led to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and basis of the Health and Safety Commission and the Health and Safety Executive. Malaysia’s OSH 1994 use Roben’s Report as

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    Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies is an allegorical novel by Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding. It discusses how culture created by man fails‚ using as an example a group of British school-boys stuck on a deserted island who try to govern themselves with disastrous results. Each British boys are a symbol that represents in ourself and also in our society‚ these are follow boys; Ralph‚ Piggy‚ Simon and Jack are the four main characters that represents a lot in our society that we can

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    PROMPT: Do you believe humans are inherently good or evil. Support your claim with at least 2 passages from Lord of the Flies Holly McKinney Mr. Myers English 10 H 11/12/13 Lord of the Flies Essay According to John Locke in his work "Essay Concerning Human Understanding‚" Locke rejects ideas proposed by Réné Descartes that human beings know certain concepts inherently. Locke believed the human mind was what he called a "tabula rasa‚" which is Latin for "clean sheet of paper." He believed

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    consist of extremely passionate members with substantial beliefs for their group. For instance‚ many novels emphasize the vehemence people hold for their interests‚ and modern society reveals how far people fight for their beliefs. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies illustrates that all humans naturally affiliate with others to satisfy their place in society‚ which often leads to deindividuation and harm to bystanders‚ even if they refuse to acknowledge their mistakes. Moreover‚ many communities still

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