Lord of the Flies is a fictional novel about a group of boys stranded on a tropical island in the Pacific. The story is set during World War II. The 'fall' in Lord of the Flies can be predicted by analyzing the symbolic meanings in the story. The symbolic meanings of the island help pred...

This novel, Lord of the Flies, was written by William Golding. The novel is filled with many symbols, which support the theme to the novel. Throughout this novel you will see Golding use Objects, Characters and settings as symbols. The novel starts with a tropical island, which a group of English...

Lord of the Flies - A character study of RalphThis essay is a character study of Ralph, who is one of the main characters in William Golding's 'Lord of the Flies'. I have chosen to analyse Ralph's character, as it is the character with which I feel that I can relate most closely. Ralph is probably t...

Lord of The Flies is one of the best-known books of the post-war years. A group of young boys, the oldest of whom is twelve, and the youngest six, are marooned on a desert island, and almost immediately a battle for supremacy takes place among the principal characters. Violence and death follow. ...

Lord of the Flies: An Analysis "The two boys faced each other. There was the brilliant world of hunting, tactics, fierce exhilaration, skill; and there was world of longing and baffled common-sense." A quote showing the two main contrasts of the story. Savageness, and civilizati...

What is one nature shared by all human beings from the beginning of mankind to the civilized present? The answer, inherent evil, is revealed in Lord of the Flies by William Golding. The author demonstrated that although evil exists within everyone, it could be suppressed by self-control, laws and or...

Comment on the significance of the Conch in the Lord of the Flies and Trace the continuing importance of it throughout the novel. The Lord of the Flies is a book about a large group of boys marooned on a remote tropical island. At the beginning they are all very excited at the prospect of no adu...

History has shown life's mercilessness with the strongest surviving. In this game of survival, dishonorable tactics are used to climb the ladder swiftly with aspirations of attaining the pinnacle of power. Honesty and morals must be a mere memory if personal profits are to be achieved at a r...

Joseph Riley McCormackProfessor Alan SomersetEnglish 020 Section 007Submission Date: March 22, 2000Colonization in the Theme of "A Modest Proposal" and "Heart of Darkness"Starting at the beginning of the seventeenth century, European countries began exploring and colonizing many different areas of ...

Evil: The Covering Over the Divinity Within "No one who conjures up the most evil of those half-tamed demons that inhabit the human breast and seeks to wrestle with them can expect to come through the struggle unscathed." -Dora (Complete Psychological Works)There exists an all poweful force in this...