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    Lord Of The Flies Summary [pic] |Lord Of The Flies Summary - The Island | |Lord of the Flies is set during World War 2 on a tropical island in the Coral Sea. A group of boys survive a plane crash and are| |left stranded on a deserted island with no adults. At first the boys cling to the principles and laws they were taught during | |their upbringing. They call a meeting where they establish rules‚

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    Leadership During my senior year of high school‚ my class read two novels‚ and one of them was the Lord of the Flies. This book is one that I genuinely enjoyed reading throughout my high school years. They focused more on law and order since without it‚ they would’ve been savage‚ instead of trying to find a way back to civilization. In the story‚ Ralph is the leader‚ but Piggy was telling him what he should do and how to accomplish it. Therefore‚ I would follow Piggy even though he

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    novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ Golding demonstrates his support for democracy and hatred for authoritarianism by demonstrating the differences between Ralph and Jack through their personalities‚ leadership‚ and symbolism. I. Contrast in their personalities A. Jack’s vicious‚ violent personality B. Ralph’s peaceful‚ calm personality II. Contrast in their leadership A. Jack’s cruel rule‚ but leadership with instant results B. Ralph’s gentle leadership‚ but a leadership with unkempt

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    In William Goldings’ thrilling novel Lord of the Flies there are leaders who possess specific traits that empower them to confront challenges that arise over the course of the novel. In the book‚ there are two major leaders: Jack‚ and Ralph. Between the two of them‚ Jack and Ralph posses the important leadership traits intelligence‚ perseverance‚ bravery‚ logical thinking‚ and cunning‚ enabling them to conquer challenges during their time on the island. Ralph’s first challenge was that he needs

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    Writing an Interpretive Composition Piggy is an important character in William Golding ’s Lord of The Flies. The novel follows a group of boys who crash land on a deserted island. At first‚ the boys believe that they will be rescued and will soon return to their normal lives. The reality of the situation‚ is that the world outside of the island is in war. The island becomes their new home. Using Piggy ’s physical features‚ mental state‚ and emotional level‚ Golding makes Piggy a symbol of security

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    Daniela Vasquez The book‚ “Lord of the Flies”‚ by William Golding‚ contains many characters that each symbolize something‚ one of them being Ralph who symbolizes structure and government. In the beginning of the book‚ Ralph was leader and everything was organized. Once Ralph’s position declines and Jack’s’ position rises‚ the children begin to become savages. Ralph is the most important character because once structure and government is lost‚ humans become savages and beasts. In the beginning

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    In the novel “The Lord of the Flies”‚ the initial leader was Ralph. He created rules and tried to base is society off of the need for survival. Contrastingly‚ Jack seems to care more about entertaining himself by hunting and spilling blood‚ and ultimate control of the boys. As the novel progresses the two boys divergent personalities clash and the Ralphs leadership steadily decreases‚ while Jack rises to power. The hierarchy of boys also adjusts as the leadership evolves on the island. At the beginning

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    In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ evil is portrayed through various types of situations‚ characters and symbols. Golding depicts an image in the readers mind as he ventures out to imitate how savagery can take over if there is no civilization intact. During many parts of the novel‚ innocence is also used to show that anything can happen to the ones that we presume to be guiltless‚ even in the gentlest of hearts a seed of evil exists. One of the many symbols that Golding exerts into the novel

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    William Golding’s Lord of the Flies Oh the dreaded 12th grade reading book was finally here and ready to present itself. The syllabus explained it all but of course none of us heeded the written warning. I assumed we were all hoping that our teacher would suffer from a lapse in memory and forget all about the mind-numbing three weeks of reading. As we sat in our seats a paperback book was passed down the rows. I watched as the stack that once held 12 books slowly start to dwindle down‚ and

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    the Leadership {Hook} “Civilization can never be sustainable.” a quote written by Derrick Jensen. {Line} In the book “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding‚ he writes a story about a couple of boys who stay stranded on an island with no grownups and only face each other to survive. {Sinker} Civilization of the island becomes commanding to the role of violence and savagery in the boys new lifestyle. {Claim} The conch Piggy and Ralph found on the island symbolizes authority and law and order. The

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