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Quote Analysis Essay

Analytic Essay

Italo Calvino stated in his essay, “The Literature Machine”, that “A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.” Perhaps he is saying that after a reader finishes a “classic”, they are left to make their own assumptions about what it means. This can be seen in almost all books that are considered to be “classics”.
In William Golding's novel, “The Lord of the Flies”, the book appears to be about a group of school boys who get stranded on a remote island. Yet, when one takes a further look into the book, they can see many symbols and themes. The themes of what each of the groups represent. Ralph’s group is representing Civilization whilst Jack’s group is representing Savagery. This theme, Civilization vs. Savagery, can be somewhat easily seen. One of the less noticeable symbols in the book are the Signal Fire representing Ralph’s group’s connection to civilization, this connection can be seen to fade as the book......


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