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    Law and Order and how it is destroyed by Chaos and Evil. A plane suddenly crashes into the North tower of the world trade center on September 11‚ 2001. Then‚ just minutes after‚ a second plane crashes into the south tower. This is an example of law and order being destroyed by chaos and evil because the world trade center was a powerful symbol of law and order. They used to dominate the New York City skyline. Two huge towers‚ both destroyed by terrorists‚ causing thousands of deaths. William Golding’s

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    In Lord of the Flies there is a war between civilization and chaos. The side of chaos is Jack’s side and the civil side is Ralph’s side. Jack’s side has no hope for civilization‚ there is just chaos because all they want to do is eat‚ sleep‚ kill and repeat. In the end chaos takes over the island‚ but there is hope for civilization. Chaos wins in the story because when Roger kills Piggy‚ it symbolizes the corruption of all the boys. Roger is the person who pushes the boulder onto Piggy that kills

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    With reference to Lord of the Flies‚ discuss how the sense of order deteriorates on the island in the course of the novel. Support your views with examples. In the book‚ various symbols are used to represent the establishment and the gradual fall of law and order on the island. The most important characters and symbols to be considered in this case are probably Piggy‚ Piggy’s glasses and the conch. The deterioration of the sense of order on the island is not caused by a single event‚ but is a step-by-step

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    Lord of the Flies How does Golding develop ideas about order and disorder in the first 6 chapters of the novel? The main theme and concern in the novel Lord of the Flies is the conflict between civilisation and savagery. Golding develops this idea about order and disorder by using the two main characters Ralph and Jack‚ symbolism of the conch shell and foreshadowing to portray the instinct to live by the rules employed by the boys on the island‚ and value the group against their own desires‚ to

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    Order vs. Chaos Respected Storm God’s in ancient mythological literary works such as the Enuma Elish‚ The Baal Cycle‚ and both versions of the Illuyanka Myth play an important role in associating cultural beliefs with the defeat of chaos. These three works show a variety of ways in which the Storm God defeats dragon-like monsters and how the gods bestow their trust in the Storm God to maintain order‚ as the Storm God is the protector of all creation. The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast

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    Chapter 11). Lord of the Flies brings in a fresh look at life. The novel makes you take a few steps back as a human of society and question how you impact it. It also makes you think about how you treat others‚ whether that be in the classroom or out of it. The group of boys in the novel struggle to survive without an authority figure because of their lack of rules and order‚ classifying the others into groups‚ and the dearth of emotion. One theme in Lord of the Flies is rules and order. Throughout

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    Taxonomy is man’s attempt to understand the organizational structure of living organisms. It originates from the idea that there was a supreme being who created everything and‚ therefore‚ a perfect organization to living organisms must exist. Each with their own opinion on how organisms should be classified‚ philosophers and scientists alike have attempted to make the perfect arrangement of organisms. These methods are all derived from previous methods‚ hence we must look at Aristotle and Linnaeus

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    be accused of witchcraft just because Giles said he was curious about the books she was reading. Arthur Miller creates total chaos in Salem to display a message to the general public that in times of crisis‚ people must remain calm and not jump to conclusions. William Golding’s Novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ is a great display of what can happened to a society with no order. Golding creates a situation with boys between the ages of 6 and 12 stranded alone on an island. The boys cannot correctly choose

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    Lord of the Flies vs. Macbeth What are the similarities of every man? Men have hair on our legs and backs‚ usually the head of the house hold‚ and usually more athletic than women. But there is one thing that isn’t always the clearest in a man’s life‚ the thirst for power. There is an evil inside every man‚ the want and need for power‚ and that every man will do anything in the world for that power‚ even kill his own friend. The evil inside every man can be so overpowering‚ that the man

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    In the play "Macbeth" and the novel Lord of the Flies‚ the prospect of power and the corruptive nature that it has on man affects his relationship to power. Power is defined as‚ "the ability or capacity to exercise control; authority." This authority ultimately leads to the unveiling of the characters’ true temperament. In Shakespeare’s "Macbeth" and William Golding’s‚ Lord of the Flies‚ Macbeth and Jack are used to portray the distressing truth that power corrupts all those who seek it. In "Macbeth"

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