In both cases, the principle that carries the hero (if it really is beyond him) comes from the exterior. ... Let us analyse and integrate the word, "carried" as well, which evokes a sort of inevitability. ... They make their own decisions, establish their own principles and morality, thus in this case again, they are not led by something beyond them. ... In this case, the modern hero is carried, determined by principles that are beyond him. ... I think certain individuals are indeed carried by them due to the fact that the principle is so deeply attached to their persona that they cannot act ...

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They tell him that Jack plans to send the entire tribe after him the next day. ... Similarly, the children are so shocked by the officer's presence, and are now psychologically so far removed from his world, that they do not instantly celebrate his arrival. Rather, they stand before him baffled and bewildered. ... They choose Ralph as their leader, and Ralph appoints another boy, Jack, to be in charge of the boys who will hunt food for the entire group. ... When they return, Ralph declares that they must light a signal fire to attract the attention of passing ships. ...

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The oil was carried by the Monongahela River into the Ohio River, temporarily contaminating drinking water sources for area residents in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio, contaminating river ecosystems, destroying wildlife, damaging private property, and adversely affecting businesses in the area. ... They began to question AOI on such things as the age of the tank, whether it had been properly tested before it was filled, and whether the company had received a proper permit allowing its construction. ... They knew that legal actions would arise from the spill, but the anxiety gre...

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