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"LORD OF THE FLYS" ESSAY

The book, Lord of the Flys, can be interpreted in many different ways.

Depending on the point of view of the reader, William Golding has opinions on man and

society. Golding is inaccurate for making the assumption that all people are born with

evil within them and are not affected by their surroundings.

In the book, the author uses a being called "the beast" to simulate the fear and evil

people have inside. The boys on the island apparently see a beast in the forest, which

scares them and gives them nightmares. Phil says at a meeting, "Last night I had a

dream, a horrid dream, fighting with things. I was outside the shelter by myself, fighting

with things, those twisty things in the trees." Phil had heard things about he beast from

other boys, which caused him to have the nightmare. He is a young boy, on an island

with no supervision and is afraid of what's is happening to him and where he is.

Without......

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