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An Analysis of Beowulf’s Search for the Gold of King Hrothgar (542 words, 2 pages)

Criticizing Beowulf After building Herot, or really getting other men to build the great hall, Hrothgar the king and his servants or soldiers celebrated with a time of feasting. Not just a one-night feast. The nights following the build brought drinking and cheering and drinking and celebrating and drinking and ... Read More

A Research on the Technique of Creating Mosaic (569 words, 2 pages)

I have recently completed a piece of mosaic art, using egg shell as material for tesserae. Despite the difficult creation process, I am very satisfied with the final result and feel that egg shells make an interesting and viable material. The artwork itself is a butterfly in the center of ... Read More

The Theme of The Loss of Order Creating Chaos in Lord of the Flies by William Golding (505 words, 2 pages)

The Breaking of the IceCivilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness, illustrates author Werner Herzog. In order to keep the ice from breaking, there needs to be an agreed upon order, or else chaos erupts. In his novel Lord of the ... Read More

An Analysis of Chapter 3 of Lord of the Flies by William Golding (242 words, 1 pages)

Lord of the Flies - Chapter 3 ResponseIts interesting to see how boys work together on an isolated island when there are no adults because they adapt rules from their lives, like using the conch to copy the idea of hands up that all of them are familiar with at ... Read More

Character Analysis of Ralph in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (1528 words, 5 pages)

The Limits of Being BarbarianOver the course of William Goldings Lord of the Flies, Ralph comes to realize that he was wrong at first when he thought that his group of boys could keep the fire going no matter what. He sees by the end of the book that no ... Read More

The Economic Strengths of Africa in the Past in Caravans of Gold, an Episode 3 of the Basil Davidson Series (519 words, 2 pages)

Basil Davidson Episode 3Episode three of Basil Davidsons series on Africa focused on the economic strengths of Africa in the past. Davidson discusses extensively how Africa was once the site of some of the largest economic powers on the planet. We follow Davidson in this episode along the Niger River, ... Read More

An Analysis of Savagery in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (616 words, 2 pages)

Lord of the FliesLord of the Flies, by William Golding is about a group of stranded boys on an uninhabited island. While the first couple of days are filled with fun, peace, and laughter, paranoia strikes when the boys begin to believe a beast of their own imaginations. From there ... Read More

The Use of Stylistic Devices in Nothing Gold Can Stay, a Poem by Robert Frost (854 words, 3 pages)

The poem, Nothing Gold can stay by Robert Frost has a myriad ofmeanings that can be derived from a careful analysis of the themes andstylistic devices used by the author. Some of the examples that have beenapplied to inform the audience on various matters include Garden of Eden,sunrise, and spring ... Read More

The True Nature of Humans in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (669 words, 2 pages)

The Lord of the FliesThroughout the novel the Lord of the Flies author William Golding constantly has the reader questioning the true nature of humans, specifically whether people are inherently good or bad. The basic premise of a group of young boys stranded on an island and forced to create ... Read More

The Battle Between Good and Evil in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (987 words, 4 pages)

The Darkness Between UsI was thinking of the light. Well be stumbling about. . . We were going to look for the beast. . . There wont be enough light (118). In Lord of the Flies, the archetypes of light and dark serve as recurring symbols. In this quote, Ralph ... Read More

The Inherently Good and Bad Characters in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (608 words, 2 pages)

People can be both inherently good and bad, depending on how they are conditioned by their surroundings. Lord of the Flies proves this by using the characters Roger, Ralph, Jack, and Simon. Roger can be seen as inherently bad, Ralph and Jack are not necessarily either, and Simon is inherently ... Read More

The Power Struggle Between the Boys in the Island in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (1027 words, 2 pages)

Island BreakdownOn a peaceful island during a time of war a few young boys crash land and are left stranded and try to find their own unique ways to maintain a society while awaiting rescue. In the book Lord of the Flies by William Golding many events and circumstances contributed ... Read More

Civilization and Savagery in Lord of the Flies, a Classic Novel by William Golding (902 words, 2 pages)

A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say. Italo CalvinoClassis novels remain a primary study in todays society due to them providing us with first hand documentation of how societies have changed since their release date. The importance of these novels isnt only ... Read More

The Gold and Silver Acquired by Spain During the Reign of Charles the Fifth (1307 words, 4 pages)

The Midas Touch and Golden Age Spain During the reign of Charles the Fifth (1500-1558), Spain conqueredMexico and Peru where opulent treasures of gold were discovered in themountains. Gold and silver flowed from the Indies to Spain. The mines ofthe New World multiplied seven times over the European wealth reserves ... Read More

A Demonstration of Violence in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (1816 words, 5 pages)

The Demonstration of the Violence in the Human Condition in Lord of the FliesWithin all human beings is the ability to be violent. It is a natural tendency that perhaps performed a use in the primitive stages of mankind. However, in modern civilization this innate violence serves no purpose and ... Read More

The Result of Lawless Society in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (1589 words, 5 pages)

The widely-celebrated novel, Lord of the Flies by the esteemed author, William Golding, follows the story of a group of boys as they attempt to establish order and civilisation upon an uninhabited island. The boys, ranging from ages six to twelve, are pictured trying to survive upon the pristine yet ... Read More

The Life and Struggles of the Asian Population in the Californian Gold Rush (2546 words, 10 pages)

Asians in the Californian Gold RushIntroductionHaving been a part of the Asian-American population for a little over a decade, I encountered hardships that only an Asian living in America would know. Reflecting upon those times, I wondered about the first Asians who came to America and the hardships they faced. ... Read More

Piggy as a Symbol of Order and Civilization in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (845 words, 3 pages)

One of the greatest books in history is Lord of the Flies by William Golding. This book is about a group of school boys that survive a plane crash by landing on an island. The boys, at first try to be civilized and live by the rules that they created. ... Read More

The Use of Id, Ego, and Super Ego in the Characters in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (835 words, 3 pages)

Id, Ego, Super Ego Functions of the MindMany people can relate to books through a psychological standpoint, while others dont see it that way. Well, in the novel Lord of the Flies, written by William Golding where young boys are stranded on an island many people can read the book ... Read More

The Function and Meaning of Power in the Story The Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1058 words, 4 pages)

PowerWith great power, comes great responsibility. When you put together a group of people, it is almost inevitable that there will be some type of power ranking amongst the group. One reason is that every human is different. No one is the same, not even the most identical twins on ... Read More

The Tool of Cruelty in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (440 words, 1 pages)

The Tool of Cruelty in Lord of the FliesOn the surface, William Goldings novel Lord of the Flies appears simply to be a middle-grade work revolving around a group of stranded preteen boys on an island. However, given the novels allegorical nature and older target audiences, the story also explores ... Read More

Symbolism and Themes in Nothing Gold Can Stay, a Poem by Robert Frost (722 words, 3 pages)

When something is too good to be true, it most likely turns out to be false. Yet, when analyzing the poem, Nothing Gold Can Stay written by Robert Frost, it goes deeper into something being too good to be true and brings out symbolic pieces of evidence. This evidence can, ... Read More

A Psychoanalysis of the Littluns in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (461 words, 1 pages)

Littluns PsychoanalysisIn, Lord of the Flies by William Golding, many characters demonstrate characteristics of Maslows Hierarchy of Needs and Freuds theoretical construct of the mind after finding themselves alone on an island without adult supervision. The characters in this work are commonly analyzed psychologically as they all act as distinct ... Read More

Character Analysis of Jack in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (920 words, 3 pages)

Jack is a young boy with many faults, he is power hungry and quick to jealousy. He is responsible for many deaths, and was irresponsible when taking account of the needs of others. Although he has these many shortcomings, he was able to successfully lead the group of boys and ... Read More

The Abuse of Power in Lord of the Flies by William Golding, the Philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and To a Mouse by Robert Burns (2003 words, 6 pages)

Lord of the Flies is a fiction novel by William Golding that revolves around a group of boys on an island after their plane crashes. The boys are unfortunately left stranded on the island without an adult and throughout their stay on the island, their primitive sides begin to take ... Read More

The Inner savagery of Men in Lord of the Flies by William Golding and To a Mouse by Robert Burns (876 words, 3 pages)

The Devastating Power of ManAs Abraham Lincoln once said, Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character, give him power. Humans display that they are the superior beings, but fail to act civilized when proven corrupt with power. Lord of the Flies, a ... Read More

The Creation of Society in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (574 words, 2 pages)

Civilizations have been created and destroyed since the Neolithic Revolution. In successful civilizations, people are controlled by society and maintain order. In William Golding's Lord Of The Flies, the school boys newly created society is controlled by the boys but it is anything but civilized. When the schoolboys crash land ... Read More

The Effects of Group Influence in Lord of the Flies by William Golding and Call of the Wild by Jack London (715 words, 2 pages)

Group InfluenceHistory has shown, that the right influence can make anyone do anything. Hitler was a powerful man, who was able to influence the citizens of a whole nation to turn against a single group. Before this movement, jews were a very large and successful group in Germany, and its ... Read More

The Role and Influence of Gender in Lord of the Flies, a Novel by William Golding (813 words, 3 pages)

Did the role of gender have any influence on the actions in the well known novel the Lord of the Flies? Would things have turned out differently if it was all girls stranded on the island, instead of all boys? Gender criticism explores the differences between men and women, the ... Read More

The Use of Literary Devices to Show That Good Things Will Come and Go in Nothing Gold Can Stay, a Poem by Robert Frost (951 words, 4 pages)

Stay GoldThere are life cycles for everything humans, animals, and even plants. Everything that is alive will inevitably die it is just plain unavoidable. In his paper, Nothing Gold Can Stay. Deirdre Fagan says, all beauty is fleeting, a theme very much present in Robert Frosts poem, Nothing Gold Can ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013