... his terms and proved to be stubborn. Ralph clearly demonstrates better leadership skills then Jack throughout the novel Lord of the Flies. Ralph demonstrated empathy which Jack did not possess, Ralph worked towards the betterment of the boys' society. Ralph lectured the boys to go in a designated bathroom area. Not wherever the boys pleased to, because it is unhygienic. "That's really dirty. If you're ... enough for a ring." (Golding 73) Jack took the boys who were keeping the fire going to have them hunt instead. By doing this he let the fire go out. Jack did not realize how important...

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... from. These books might serve as a tool for help but in many ways they can also be served as a tool for good. Many of the books we read today in school at one point or another had been banned. The catcher in the rye, and The lord of the flies are just two examples, even though they do not compare to books preaching hate and violence ... responded by saying "We own you. You don't have any legal rights." During the first session of the 84th Congress, 1955, First Amendment scholar Alexander Meiklejohn was summoned before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights to summarize hi...

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