"Lord of the Flies," by William Golding, is a novel about a group of English children who land on an island due to a plane crash. ... Despite the fact that Jack wanted that position for power, Ralph reassures him and leaves him in charge of the group of hunters. ... At the point where Jack makes his own tribe everything starts to change. ... In his novel he has two characters totally different, one evil and one good, one who is civilized and the other savage. ... "Lord of the Flies" describes the defects of human nature, and how there is good and bad people in the world. ...

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• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

In William Golding's Lord of the Flies, a group of young boys are stranded on a deserted island, and here the aftermath of a world deprived of society and organization is brought to light. ... Adhering to these beliefs, Ralph leads a government where he attempts to please everyone's needs, and a society where everyone gets a fair say. ... Here, out of his goodwill and also partly as compensation for Jack's loss in the election, Ralph appoints Jack as the leader of the hunters as an attempt to get Jack on his side. ... In addition, a theme widely affiliated with Lord of the Flies...

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It is not said who is better, or which tribe is better, but they are both stubborn, and do not want to listen to each other's reason. ... Ralph's character plays a major part in the plot of "Lord of the Flies". ... Suspicion arises that there may be a beast on the island and Jack, leader of the choir, starts his own group of hunters, to undermine Ralph's authority. ... At first when he tries to leave, no one wants to, but soon he uses fear and says that he can protect the boys from the beast, because he is a hunter. ... But soon, he develops more of an animal side, where he ...

• Word Count: 886
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Throughout the novel "Lord Of the Flies," author William Golding incorporates characters, objects, and events which represent concepts or ideas pertaining to the flaws of mankind. ... Overall the tale of the British schoolboys who find themselves stranded on a tropical island goes beyond what the reader may conceive and it is evidential that "Lord Of the Flies" is an allegorical novel. ... Another biblical story that is comparable to the "Lord Of the Flies" is Jesus' confrontation with Satan during his forty days in the wilderness, which could be interpreted as very similar to the conver...

• Word Count: 3388
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding, many different aspects of symbolism are presented well into the novel. ... The sow collapsed under them and they were heavy and fulfilled upon her." (123), that is where an example of where Jack loses himself into hunting and develops a hunger for it. ... Golding also uses the face paint used by Jack and his hunters as another symbol of savagery. ... At one point in the story, it seperates the civilized from the savage and intimidated those who were not of the tribe " "They"ll be painted! ... And that while others are able to control these nat...

• Word Count: 921
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School