There are many ways to demonstrate that William Golding's theory is correct by looking to the novel the Lord of the Flies. ... Another example of Golding's theory would be the killing of Simon, and inevitably the concept of Christ as well. ... Although some people believe man is born good and turns evil due to the influences around him, Golding believes mankind is born evil and only conditioned to be good. ... "It came and went away again an" came back and wanted to eat him The boys felt it and stirred restlessly" (Golding,34). ... In conclusion to this very eventful adventure on t...

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Symbolism in Lord of the Flies Piggy, Jack, Simon, and Ralph can all be seen as symbolic characters in William Golding's novel Lord of the Flies. Golding uses symbolism to display his belief of the nature of mankind. ... Piggy's character is used by William Golding to show how even the best solution to a problem can easily be overlooked because of the lack of respect, pre-established prejudices, and the lack of mature thinking processes. ... Therefore, it is easy to see that the four main characters in Lord of the Flies are used by William Golding to symboli...

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William Golding uses foreshadowing to hint the impact of future events. ... And so, the use of foreshadowing by Golding impacted the novel in many instances. William Golding uses foreshadowing to hint the impact of future events Jack led the boys away from civilization. ...

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In the novel Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, Jack and Ralph as leaders differ from general to the very specific areas. ... The leadership roles of Jack and Ralph differ greatly throughout the novel, Lord of the Flies, by William Golding. ...

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Character Analysis of Jack In the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding, Jack represents the evil that is inherent in man's heart and the struggle for self-importance. ... and the boys stopped abruptly (Golding 21). ...

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