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    Lord Of The Flies Conch

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    In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies, one of the central conflicts is the tension between two competing impulses: the instinct to live by the rules and to act peacefully versus the impulse to succumb to fear and to act violently. Golding illustrates this conflict through the uses of three symbols: the conch; Piggy’s spectacles; and the Lord of the Flies. The conflicts that occur on Golding’s island mirrors the conflicts we all face in society today. Golding uses the conch to show the…

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    symbolic use of the conch shell, the fire, Piggy’s glasses, and the “beast” symbolizes the boys’ transition from civilization to savagery. The first evident example of symbolism in Lord of the…

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    “Lord of the Flies” is a novel written by William Golding used to show the true aspects of human nature. The novel includes many complex characters which represent different sides of human nature. Jack represents dictatorship, evil, violence and savagery. The narrator describes Jack as, “[...] tall, thin, and bony; and his hair was red beneath the black cap. His face was crumbly and freckled, and ugly without silliness.”(20). We learn that Jack is one of the older boys on the island. Jack’s…

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    One area where this is evident is the glasses. Glasses are universally known to help people see the world in the correct way. Ironically in the story, when we meet The Misfit, he’s wearing glasses. These glasses do the opposite of what glasses are supposed to do. Instead of correcting his vision and making him see the world like a normal man would, they make him see the world through the eyes…

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    Piggy's Monologue

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    Ok boys. Tomorrow night we will be attacking Ralph's camp and our objective is to get Piggy's glasses. I'm not expecting any injuries or any deaths. All we need is to get the glasses. Do you understand. The little ones say, yes commander. The next night approaches and they were all in position. Jack and his group were all on top of a tree where under them was Ralph and Piggy. Piggy woke up and heard sticks breaking. He turned to Ralph and he said “Ralph I'm scared” in his normal voice and then…

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    Taylor does a fabulous in his novel of showing how someone can be blind even if they can literally see, how being literally blind can help you to see the truth about people, how views of a person who prejudices people can change, and how Phillip’s glasses are a symbol of change in the novel. After learning all of this in The Cay, we should make sure that we don’t have prejudice against anyone, and try to help other people see that they shouldn't…

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    Farsightedness can be treated in various ways. Usually, professionals will recomend you contact lenses or glasses, but there are situations where eye surgeries can also be a successful solution. EYE SURGERIES Even though there are many different surgical interventions which may successfully deal with hyperopia, one of the most trustworthy solutions is laser intervention. It is more popular compared to traditional interventions because of reduced risks of eye damage. It is also preventing from…

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    This project has helped me conquer one of my main goals in life. I now drink nine glasses of water a day because of my determination and my motivational partners. Although there have been many obstacles I managed to be successful in my goal. I did this by setting myself short term goals to accomplish first. My first short term goal was to drink six glasses of water every day. This short term was the most difficult one to complete because of the fact that I was just starting to hydrate properly…

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    god deals on glasses online. While shopping on the Web can provide you with some great deals and unique styles, it is important to be careful and only shop on reputable sites. It is hard to tell the quality of glasses online. There are few accessories that will be seen and noticed as much as the eyeglasses you choose. This is why it is important to make your selection carefully. You want your glasses to last as long as possible, within reason, of course. If you have had the same glasses for…

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    Do you love your sport? Your eyesight is of utmost importance for you to perform your best. Like most athletes, you not only want to remain injury-free, you want them to look great too. Often times, you find just the right sports glasses or sports goggles, only to be disappointed by some feature that annoys or bothers you. Choosing the right pair can seem overwhelming. There are literally hundreds of different models in the market. Most Important Features The most important features are the…

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