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    Lost boys of sudan This article talks about the lost boys of sudan, in this article the sudanese people were ruled by england and egypt. The people from sudan had to fight for their freedom but unfortunately Lost. So had to travel from sudan all the way to ethiopia to find freedom but on the way people died because of, hunger, dehydration and exhaustion and some died because of wild animal attacks. Other people died of drowning trying to cross the river. Many people died because of fighting…

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    Ralph and the boys use the conch as a symbol of power and authority and to control who can talk during the Assembly. The rule works at first but as time goes on, the boys begin to abuse the Conch rule and speak out of turn. The abuse of laws and order shows the opening stages of the loss of the boy’s civility. 2. Keeping the Fire Lit Ralph and the boys deemed keeping the fire lit as their main goal. As time went on though, other things seemed to become of more importance. Some boys began to…

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    boy’s are breaking down, is that Ralph in the beginning, wasn’t giving the tribe boys enough positive reinforcement; because if this necessity is given to the tribe members, then the boys will internally feel much motivated with their work towards their tribe. In the allegory Lord of the Flies, Ralph is known as a respectful and well going leader, however what he lacks is the responsibility to keep all the boys in the tribe feel more positive due to their survival efforts. Consequently, Ralph as…

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    Golding tells the survival story of little boys after a plane crash to relate the creation of a dystopia in result of failed leadership. A plane carrying a group of British schoolboys is shot down into a deserted island. All the adults that were present in the plane, have died. Only the children remain, where they find themselves on an uninhabited island, without adult supervision. The boys need to find a way to survive, and revert to voting for a leader. The boys originally vote Ralph, a…

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    In the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding, a group of young boys is trapped on a deserted island when their plane crashes. The protagonist, Ralph, learns many lessons during his time on the island. Firstly, Ralph learns that it is very hard to be a leader when another boy named Jack tries to kick Ralph out of his position as leader of the boys. Additionally, Ralph learns that it is easy to fall victim to peer pressure and incivility when he participates in Simon’s death. Finally, Ralph…

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    In the book Lord of the Flies they had many complications. The boys became very savage. I think the boys savage and immoral behavior should be blamed on the environment. In the book Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, he writes about characters whose plane crashed on a deserted island. When the characters were all on the island they formed a tribe. The main characters were Ralph and Piggy. Ralph was the leader of the tribe and was tall and skinny. Piggy was a bit different, he was…

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    The Blackfoot Tribe

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    The Blackfoot Tribe Who was the Blackfoot tribe? The Blackfoot Tribe was a tribe that signed its first peace treaty in 1855. They are located mostly in Montana,Idaho, and the Great Plains. They are called the blackfoots because they wore black leather shoes called moccasins. They lived in teepees. A teepee is a small tent that is supported by wooden poles and the covered with animal skin. The blackfoot tribe was a big migrating tribe. They were a big and peaceful tribe. As children in the…

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    Maasai Tribe Culture

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    Cultural Notebook: Enculturation Teachings: The young boys are taught to be strong and powerful. Girls are taught to fear men and to to be told what to do. They are taught to do housework whereas the men are taught to be fierce warriors and cattle herders. Education: Education is not the first thing that is taught to the boy and girls. In recent years education has become more important within the tribes with it being taught more. Kids are taught simple stuff like basic math and reading…

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    The novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding and the famous T.V. series Lost both have people deserted island after a plane crash. In spite of the leaders’ efforts to save others, three characters die. In LOTF Simon and Piggy are killed by others on the island, so is Mars in Lost. The question is were they murdered? First-degree murder is done with hatred and planning. (Doc. A) Second-degree murder is not planned and has no hatred, but its has intent to kill. (Doc. A) Based on the definition…

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    losing individuality in the midst of the mob and becoming accustomed to the mob mentality. young british school boys crash land onto a small island without any adults. Forcing them to create their own civilization to survive, but the civilization becomes corrupt when the boys began to lose themselves into savagery causing death and destruction. In The Lord of the Flies Jack leads the boys to the transformation of savagery because he loses his identity first. Jack loses his identity in the…

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