... dealing with "the beast" was to immediately revert to the hunt and kill method. On the other hand, Ralph's approach was more civilized and logical while also being socially appropriate for the situation. The appearance of "the beast" exemplifies the further deterioration of their mental states. Johnston (as previously identified) acknowledges, "The Beast is an externalization of ... emulate primal characteristics in each other's point of view. Several Neanderthals witnessed the elder of the new people being jeered and disrespected. To the Neanderthals this kind of behavior is both unexp...

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• Grade Level: High School

... a position of power causes most people to set and behave differently than others. Sometimes the pressures of having power cause people to do the things that they personally believe are unacceptable and even immoral. Primary Colors, by Anonymous, and The Last Hurrah, by Edwin O"Connor, both differ and share similarities in Political scales. Primary Colors express's controversial actions and behaviors of ... is altruistically motivated. In this novel, there is an element of immorality that seems to be secondary to how the campaign is run. An excellent example of this is the socially accep...

• Word Count: 1972
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate