It is a struggle between Ralph and Jack, the boys and the Beast, good and evil. ... The story concludes with the hunters hunting Ralph (the head and last of the fire-watchers). After lighting half of the island on fire in an attempt to smoke Ralph from his hiding place, they chase him on to the beach only to find a ships captain and crew waiting there to rescue them, because he saw the smoke. ... Golding also communicates his message quite well. ... This is usually the key thing that makes a Golding novel a Golding novel. ...

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Ralph displays qualities of leadership, wisdom, compassion, courage and determination. ... Golding"s novel shows a group of schoolboys who are stranded on an island, and most of them turn into savages, as the controls of civilisation have been removed. ... Ralph does cry for Simon. ... As the others also begin to cry, Ralph"s thoughts then turn to Piggy: "Ralph wept for the fall through the air of the true, wise, friend called Piggy." ... Whilst Simon was a kind of prophet, Piggy was closer to Ralph, described here in the most absolute terms as a true and wise friend. ...

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Ralph serves as the protagonist of the story. ... Moreover, Ralph is Golding's symbolic method of democracy. To the audience, Ralph seems like Franklin D. ... Ralph also supports a few themes of the book. ... Ralph is certainly not a perfect person. ...

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This quote alone can clearly bring up some good contiversal arguments to the ending of Goldings novel. ... (Golding.202) Would have been able to put up a better show than that" a mysterious British officer appears before Ralph ending his hunters" pursuit thus sparing his life in the act, "We saw your smoke. ... (Golding 202) the burning down of the island can symbolize many different perspectives, could Golding have just wanted to end the book by burning down the island? ... The luck of Ralph running into the British officer brought his pressurres out of their lust for blood, and back into re...

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To realize his purpose Golding patterned his book after a nineteenth century work on a related theme, R. ... (Spitz 26) Ralph is chosen to be chief by an election and is a symbol of democracy. ... Ralph tries to maintain parliamentary procedures, respect freedom of speech, and to rule through persuasion. ... Ralph initially blows the conch to discover how many children have escaped death in the plane crash. As Jack approaches with his choir from the darkness of the forest, he cannot see Ralph, whose back is to the sun. ...

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But William Golding author of Lord of the Flies seems to have different meanings of a leader and three characters are good examples of his type of leader: Ralph, Jack, and Piggy. ... Was Ralph a good leader? Ralph showed the most leadership on the island. ... If Piggy had advice for the boys he went through Ralph, knowing that the boys would listen to Ralph. ... William Golding has given three examples of three different leaders and from this story the lesson learned is there is no perfect leader or government in this world and never will....

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The Lord of the Flies William Golding's novel, The Lord of the Flies tells the story of a group of boys who are left stranded on a tropical island when their plane is shot down. ... Their first meeting is held at the lagoon and the boys elect Ralph as "chief". ... Ralph manages to escape but he is left all by himself. ... "Ralph was puzzled by the shutter that flickered in his brain. ... At times, Golding's writing style was difficult to understand but the story's message was pure and powerful. ...

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Golding tries to convey the island like a cage confining the boys and isolating them from the rest of the world. ... Golding brings the island to life through personifications: "among the skull-like coco-nuts. ... Golding warns us in chapter nine that tension is rising between Jack and Ralph: "Revolving masses of gas piled up the static until the air was ready to explode". ...

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Rather than going to a Ralph Lauren store for clothes, most consumers choose cheap quantity rather than expensive luxury brand name. ... Old Navy's design team stuck gold when they noticed a trend in casual, slim fitting pants. ...

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