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The Theme of Piracy in the Series of Three Poems about Jean LaFitte by Lord Byron (2663 words, 5 pages)

In him inexplicably mix'd appear'd Much to be lov'd and hated, sought and fear'd. Opinion varying o'er his hidden lot, In praise or railing ne'er his name forgot His silence form'd a theme for others' prate They guess'd--they gaz'd--they fain would know his fate. What had he been? what was ... Read More

Do Characters in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies Display Hostility or Insecurity? (428 words, 1 pages)

In Websters American Dictionary, Hostility is defined as Deep Seated or Mutual Hatred. Do any of the characters in William Goldings highly divisive book, Lord of the Flies, display true and utter hostility towards one another? My opinion would be no. Hostility is a mutual hatred, and according to me, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (3398 words, 5 pages)

The Wise Old Man Gandalf as Archetype in The Lord of the Rings by Jason Clarke 12998 In the very beginning of the first chapter of The Lord of the Rings, a character is introduced as "an old man driving a cart all alone. He wore a tall pointed blue ... Read More

A Report on the Novel “Lord of the Flies by William Golding” (721 words, 1 pages)

LORD OF THE FLIES In this novel Lord of the Flies, William Golding shows how our society suppresses the evil that is presented in all of us. Throughout this adventure Jack changes from a well mannered choir bo, who was scared to kill a pig, to a savage hunter who ... Read More

An Analysis of Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1291 words, 2 pages)

In the story Lord of the Flies Ralph, the democratic character, and Jack, the dictator are the most important main characters. Ralph is the voice of hope on the island, and without that, the boys would have turned to savagery much faster, and under the control of Jack. William Golding ... Read More

The Different Changes in the Characters in Lord of the Flies by William Golding (2314 words, 8 pages)

Different Changes In The Characters Of Lord Of The Flies In his first novel, William Golding used a group of boys stranded on a tropical island to illustrate the malicious nature of mankind. Lord of the Flies dealt with changes that the boys underwent as they gradually adapted to the ... Read More

The Theme of Savagery in Lord of the Flies by William Golding (824 words, 1 pages)

Since the beginning of time, savagery has existed inside of humankind. As time and people have become more civilized the desire to kill mitigates to nothing more than entertainment. In Lord of the Flies we could see that man can quickly revert to a savage life style if placed into ... Read More

The Theme of Death in the Poems Crossing the Bar by Alfred Lord Tennyson and Up-Hill by Christina Rossetti (591 words, 2 pages)

Death is the reward of Life Life is considered, by some, to be a journey towards death and the great reward of afterlife. This traveling process is held in many different views and is expressed in numerous manners in literature. Two prominent Victorian poets who wrote on this topic were ... Read More

Stopping the Lord’s Resistance Army of Northern Uganda (309 words, 1 pages)

Blood shed, torture and abuse are the most common three traumas that a child will probably face and is subjected to in the Lord's resistance army at the Gulu district in Northern Uganda. Children of 8 to 17 years old are being abducted and kidnapped by the brutal rebels. The ... Read More

Hard Work, Joy and Uncertainty in the Lord God Made Them All by James Herriot (374 words, 1 pages)

Hard work, joy, and uncertainty, is what you read about in "The Lord God Made Them All" by James Herriot really name James Alfred Wight. At First when I was told I had to read a biography I was not interested, but a friend told me about The Lord God ... Read More

A Comparison of the Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare and the Lord of the Flies by William Golding (535 words, 1 pages)

"It is not what an author says, but what he or she whispers that is important," by Logan Pearsall Smith. This quote means that the author delivers the theme through underlie themes. A lot of the times he may not come out and say what they are trying to say. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character Piggy in Lord of the Flies by William Golding (551 words, 1 pages)

Throughout the novel, there were a number of symbolic characters. I found Piggy to be of the most significant. As his character progressed through the book, his personality and wholesome characteristics degraded. Piggy?s regression of self was evident in his decision-making, rationality, communication, and his actions on the island. This ... Read More

Biography of George Gordon, Also Known as Lord Byron, an English Poet and a Leading Figure in the Romantic Movement (785 words, 2 pages)

One writer who has not recieved nearly enough credit for his works is George Gordon, who later became known as Lord Byron. This is the man who wrote his own poetical version of Don Juan. Don Juan is a man who is known for being able to arouse the desires ... Read More

Temptation of Power and Importance of Democracy in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies (443 words, 1 pages)

Humanity Exposed Lord of the Flies a story by William Golding places a group of small school boys on a tropical Island. It explores the temptation of power and the importance of democracy. Their plane has crashed and they are isolated. These kids are only about four years old, and ... Read More

A Comparison of Lord of the Flies by William Golding and Silas Marner by George Eliot (2204 words, 3 pages)

The subject of this essay is community and characters who are outside of their community, as highlighted in William Golding's 'Lord of the Flies' and George Eliot's 'Silas Marner'. William Golding's 'Lord of the Flies' is set around a group of young boys, with the eldest being twelve years old, ... Read More

A Summary on the Novel “Lord of the Flies” (1035 words, 2 pages)

A running theme in Lord of the Flies is that man is savage at heart, always ultimately reverting back to an evil and primitive nature. The cycle of man's rise to power, or righteousness, and his inevitable fall from grace is an important point that book proves again and again, ... Read More

An Example of Good Triumphing over Evil in Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (782 words, 1 pages)

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien Preface Written by Bilbo Bggins The main essence of The Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the Rings is how good triumphs over evil. That all happens with the help of a little hobbit named Frodo. It takes immense potency for ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character Ralph in Lord of the Flies by William Golding (466 words, 1 pages)

A Leader Named Ralph In the novel Lord of the Flies, William Golding navigates the reader through a process of what a society would face without rules or with a split leadership. He uses one of the main characters, Ralph, to show what a leader should possess in a situation ... Read More

Jim in Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad (366 words, 1 pages)

rd Jim has been called Conrad's Hamlet, for it is the complex tragedy of an indecisive man of great inherent nobility who nevertheless, with "the stamp of one defect," manages to bring death and destruction upon those he loves. In form, this novel of Conrad's greatest period is no less ... Read More

An Analysis of the Theme of Man Being Savage at Heart in Lord of the Flies by Golding (1050 words, 4 pages)

Lord of the Flies A running theme in Lord of the Flies is that man is savage at heart, always ultimately reverting back to an evil and primitive nature. The cycle of man's rise to power, or righteousness, and his inevitable fall from grace is an important point that book ... Read More

An Analysis of The Lord of The Flies by William Golding (2998 words, 4 pages)

The Lord of The Flies In Lord Of The Flies, William Golding used a group of boys stranded on a tropical island to illustrate the how malicious nature of mankind is - if it is let free. Lord of the Flies dealt with changes that the boys underwent as they ... Read More

A Summary of the Novel Lord of the Flies by Golding (792 words, 2 pages)

Lord of The Flies Essay In Lord of the Flies, the first character we meet is Ralph. He's the most handsome one there and has the best stature. "The boy with fair hair... He was old enough, twelve years and a few months, to have lost the prominent tummy of ... Read More

A Comparison of the Truth in Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad and Lord of the Flies by William Golding (642 words, 2 pages)

Heart Of Darkness by Joseph Conrad was published in 1901. It is a short novel based on colonization. It takes part in the Congo, Africa. LORD OF THE FLIES by William Golding was published in 1954. It is a novel based on adolescent boys kids lost on a deserted island ... Read More

An Analysis of William Golding’s Novel Lord of the Flies (1403 words, 2 pages)

Man's Malevolence The novel Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, is a parable that communicates the theme that in the absence of a structured societal system, all humans possess the potential to succumb to their most evil instincts and desires. At the beginning of the novel, the boys, who ... Read More

A Book Report on the Poem “She Walks in Beauty by Lord Byron” (786 words, 2 pages)

Why She Walks 1 Love and infatuation have been very popular topics in poetry for hundreds of years. Poets have tried to express their feelings in poetry by using various techniques and poetic language, such as similes, symbols, and imagery. One poem that does an excellent job of conveying the ... Read More

An Analysis of Human Nature’s Need for Power in Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1315 words, 2 pages)

While human behaviour is defined by the norms of society, human nature is not. At the root, we are no different from any other animal our fundamental impulse is to survive. Survival, however, cannot be solitary. As with many other organisms, humans partake in symbiotic relationships in order to propagate. ... Read More

Weakness of Human Nature in William Golding’s The Lord of the Flies (1364 words, 2 pages)

"The Lord of the Flies" by William Golding tells the classic tale of plane wrecked English school boys decent to savagery on a desert island. Purposely stranded on an island the story shows how, when isolated, the weaknesses of human nature will emerge. Throughout the story three characters represent each ... Read More

Cruelty and Savagery in the Novel Lord of the Flies (1025 words, 2 pages)

Lord of the Flies Cruelty and savagery are all parts of human life. When the reigns of civilization are lifted, cruelty and savagery are left alone to roam freely. William Golding expresses the need for civilized order to maintain the cruel savage beast in us all. In Golding's Lord of ... Read More

An Analysis of the Degeneration of Civilized Society in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies (1253 words, 2 pages)

William Golding, in his novel Lord of the Flies symbolically describes the degeneration of a civilized society. Embedded within the story of a group of young boys struggling to survive alone on a deserted island are insights to the capacity of evil within the human soul and how it relates ... Read More

An Analysis of Frodo’s Dilemna in J. R. R. Tolkien’s the Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (736 words, 1 pages)

The Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien is a fantasy book. On the 111th birthday of Bilbo Baggins, he decides that the ring he found is no longer of use to him and he passes is down to Frodo, his younger cousin. Bilbo decides ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013