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    Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent. ~ Dalai Lama In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies Golding establishes many dynamic characters and non-dynamic characters through the struggles of trying to a new society on a deserted island. The dynamic characters, such as Jack and Ralph, change due to savagery and going along with the crowd. While, the non-dynamic characters, such as Piggy, have a sense…

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    Lord of the flies is a dangerous novel. This classic novel reveals a lot about us and our humanity, it shows the different levels of our race and separates the lower structure “littleuns” to those who hold power “biguns” it’s all just a level of power and whom are in power have control over those who are just “ordinary” standby human beings.The movie JFK, is also a dare you to think beyond what you are told movie. Both of these literary works, depict the struggles between the classes.…

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    Shrek 5 Far Far Away the place of passion. Shrek has finally paid off his debt and is now finally moving into a new swamp alone and barren. He was driving in his onion car anxiously thinking about his new home. As he was pulling up in the muddy driveway, He said to himself, “At least I don’t have to put up with Donk…” And there he was joyous to see Shrek. “Oh my gosh Shrek it really is you isn’t it.” “Yes Donkey it really is me. Look I don’t have the time to…” “I’ve been missing you. Am I…

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    Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, is a book that, in my opinion, will remain a timeless classic for ages to come. This dystopian novel was able to almost perfectly describe in a short 285 pages, how kids, specifically boys, would act in an event such as a getting stranded on an uninhabited island. From the initial excitement of having no adults around, to the unsuccessful attempt to find a leader amongst themselves, to the vivid imagination of the boys that would ultimately turn them into…

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    “Lord of the flies” Persuasive Essay “Lord of the flies” written by William Golding, is based on a plane crash on a deserted island during The World War, stranding a group of schoolboys. At first freedom is something to celebrate but as order collapses the hope of adventure seems as far removed. Although Ralph’s main concern is to get rescued, Jack actually does a better job at persuading people to do what he wants, and does what he promises, that makes him a better leader.…

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    In the novel The Hobbit, the author J.R.R. Tolkien develops character traits of what he considers positive and negative traits for his characters. In the novel The Hobbit in both chapters 1 and 2 the major question is intelligence or physical strength, which is more needed in this novel? In the The Hobbit Tolkien’s characters all have positive and negative character traits. Throughout chapter 1 and 2 Tolkien uses the characteristics he considers good or bad.The reader can tell that the author…

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    Lord of the flies A middle school in London planned a trip for the students in year 9, four good friends Ralph, Jack, Simon, Ben, everybody calls him Piggy because of his body type. Unexpectedly, they encountered a storm, which made air crash. After an air crash, the boys’ body floated to an island as the water goes, all the boys wake up on the beach. They look around the beach, they realize there are only them on the beach, no adults. Later they see a gigantic jungle at the front of them.…

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    “Oh God! It gets worse!” Bilbo croaked, “The smell? Yes, dragon smells absolutely foul." Bilbo's nostrils flared. "Worse than troll?" "Though troll is foul, I am afraid there is simply no contest between the two." The small jest distracted from Bilbo's impending fate. But the merriment was short-lived. Here was the brink. Beyond the treasury and a monstrous drake sleeping on a bed of gold. Any bravery you had perhaps had fled into your belly and hid there. “This is as far as I can go,…

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    When I read this, I thought it was strange that with the mark came the surprise visitors, not Gandalf which he was expecting. Reading this, I asked myself if there was any connection oath the mark and the visitors and what the mark meant. This active reading is imperative to make connections and draw conclusions in this novel. In the end it turned out the marking on the door and the visitors were related and was the springboard for further development in the novel. This quote, while not…

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    The Lord Of the Flies is a novel by William Golding depicting the struggle of school boys living on an abandoned island. When they first crash onto the island, order is ensured; however, as the months wear on, their nature and psyches become more animalistic and regress drastically from their former purity. This darker, more “realistic... Coral Island “ (Cox) is twisted so the true natures of humans come out and stay for perusal. Golding uses the symbolic nature of atavism and evolution through…

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