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    Symbols in Lord of the Flies In the wild story of the Lord of Flies they used many ideas of symbols to show what they were saying. It helped a lot to influence the story showing and helping them portrait the story. Like in this story they used many different symbols to use on the island to show the readers how they felt and what they were really going through and telling about the island. They use symbols all from about the island all the way to actual adults in life to represent something big…

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    Dorian, is depicted as a very attractive, innocent, young man; ‘“…the willful sunbeams of life…”’(Wilde 56). A painter, engrossed to Dorian’s beauty, paints a portrait of Dorian, capturing his essence on canvas. However, after listening to his friend, Lord Henry, about the horrors of growing old, he wishes his sins and old age to be transferred to the portrait – his acrylic self – instead of his actual flesh. In the end, Dorian falls into the clutches of temptation, and wickedness turning his…

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    were influenced greatly by Lord Henry. Although Dorian cannot be without blame as he made the final decision of each action, Lord Henry can be considered the antagonist in this novel as he influences Dorian’s dreadful sins, and succeeds in making Dorian live his life for art and forget moral responsibility. When Dorian meets Lord Henry, he is about eighteen, very innocent, and good-looking. Dorian is described as, “some brainless, beautiful creature”(Wilde 5). However, Lord Henry takes Dorian…

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    Transformation Are you the person you really want to be? Or, would you prefer certain changes be made in your life? All people change; however, all changes do not improve one’s life, and whether a person becomes better or worse depends upon what he wants to happen. Although, such a transformation or change doesn’t commonly occur without assistance, the one who desires changes for the better must put himself in the right place with the right surroundings. Then the change will occur. One fall…

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    Many different things could make one powerful. It could be bravery, physical strength, looks, respect, or even use of violence. In the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding, some of these attributes are shown. An individual is powerful if he has intelligence, speech and by something he may have or own. An individual is powerful if he has something powerful, or meaningful that belongs to them. When voting for chief, the boys pick Ralph because of “his size, attractive appearance……

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    both the House of Commons and the House of Lords can continue with their ever-changing workload. Made up of two separate houses, The Houses of Parliament consist of; the House of Commons, and the House of Lords. 650 majoritarian elected individuals known as ‘Members of Parliament’ (or MPs for short), make up the House of Commons, and each MP represents a constituency, such as Conservative party member Karen Bradley who represents Leek.…

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    This study investigates the evil side of human nature. William Golding’s world famous novel “Lord of the Flies”, discusses the loss of innocence of a group of young schoolboys, and the nature of evil that lies within all the humanity. Is evil a part of the human nature, or is it something developed within the human mentality, as a consequence of improper upbringing by individuals, or maybe the society’s boundaries for human expression and personal development. No human is supposedly born evil,…

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    of these and explain them FULLY. Do you find these convincing? Yes. Explain your reasons. Motion Causality Contingency Degrees Design Aquinas' First Argument, Motion (1) Objects are in motion. (2) If something is in motion, then it must be caused to be in motion by something outside of itself. (3) There can be no infinite chain of movers/moves. (4) So there is a first, unmoved mover. (5) Therefore, God exists. I have chosen proof number one, which is Motion and number five…

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    Personal Essay Have you ever been to a place that you know is just not safe? Or have you ever been put in a position to do something that you had no desire to do? Well I have, and from personal experience I know it can be very uncomfortable. In The book of Jonah, Jonah is faced with similar circumstances. Jonah prayed to God for a message to give to a city. God answered and told Jonah to go to Nineveh and tell the people to repent for all of their sins or their city would be destroyed by God.…

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    lightning storm and St. Anne saved him. Surely, anyone who the Lord has taken the effort to save, is of extreme importance to this world. As someone who has experienced a miracle, it only makes sense that this man would know what God wants citizens to do. When the Lord speaks we must listen, and it is increasingly clear that God has chosen to speak through the heroic Martin Luther.…

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