At last, he ends up on the beach, where he collapses in exhaustion, his pursuers close behind. ... Analysis After Ralph's tense, exciting stand against the hunters, the ending of Lord of the Flies is rife with irony. ... For Ralph, as for the other boys, nothing can ever be as it was before coming to the island of the Lord of the Flies. ... Readers and critics have interpreted "Lord of the Flies" in widely varying ways over the years since its publication. ... Ultimately, there is some validity to each of these different readings and interpretations of "Lord of the Flies." ...

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• Approx Pages: 45
• Grade Level: High School

Lord of the flies was written at the back end of World War 2, and was published July 1959. ... In Lord of the Flies, though, there is a 3rd person narrative, where as the reader is drawn in being an "onlooker" rather than just a reader. ... Lord of the Flies is set in an island in the middle of nowhere, removed from any civilization. ... The setting of the North Pole, although different to Lord of the Flies, work well in a very similar way. ... Victor is also responsible for all the murders in Frankenstein, as is Jack in Lord of the Flies. ...

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• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

The Condition of Man in The Heart of Darkness and The Lord of the Flies "Man is a fallen being. ... ("Introduction to Lord of the Flies-, http://www.lessontutor.com/ci4.html). ... In the story The Lord of the Flies, a pig's head on a stake, "the Lord of the Flies-, is characterized as the boys' nemesis. ... Golding uses the Lord of the Flies to symbolize the theme of man's inner evil. The Lord of the Flies can also be translated as "Lord of Dung-. ...

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• Approx Pages: 17
• 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

At the opening of the Lord of the Flies, a plane, transporting a group of boys from England is attacked and crashes in the jungle. ... To this end, basic rules of civilization are established, the most important being that only those who hold the conch have the right to speak at meetings. ... Meanwhile, Simon encounters the boar's head in the dense jungle and imagines that "The Lord of the Flies" is speaking to him, warning him of the evil present in all humankind. ... Ralph and Piggy are the last to arrive at the feast where Jack is now enthroned and waited upon be servants. At this ...

• Word Count: 7266
• Approx Pages: 29
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

He tells the hunters that the men of Rohan are no friends of either Sauron or Saruman, the wizard who was aiding in the attack on Boromir's people. He offers the hunters horses, asking only that once their deed is accomplished, they return After bidding farewell to the men of Rohan, the three hunters again pursue their Hobbit friends. ... Gimli, who is on guard, sees an old man but before they can discover who he is, he disappears. ... He was taken to Lothlorien, where he was clad in white and healed. ... The King of the Golden Hall Now that Gandalf has returned from the dead, he ...

• Word Count: 4146
• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: High School