He has no purpose in life; he just searches. ... Throughout the novel, Patrick becomes like the people he associates with, and he gains a temporary identity and purpose. ... They all have purpose for riding the bus, a destination they want to reach and eventually they get off and leave Patrick behind. ...
I was interested to see what this meant, or at least to the dictionary authors. It stated that pornography was a noun that represented any sexually explicit pictures, writing, or other material whose primary purpose is to cause sexual arousal. ...
Ironically, although it is indeed a fire that lures a ship to the island, it is not an ordered, controlled signal fire but rather the haphazard forest fire Jack's hunters set solely for the purpose of killing Ralph. ... The novel's sales enabled Golding to retire from teaching and devote himself fully to writing. ... Although he never matched the popular and critical success he enjoyed with "Lord of the Flies," he remained a respected and distinguished author for the rest of his life and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1983. ... Golding employs a relatively straightfo...
