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Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Lord of the Flies by William Golding. Essential Questions:. What is the nature of man?. What are the qualities of effective leadership?. How do you effectively govern?. Upon what, primarily, does survival most depend?.

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Lord of the Flies by William Golding

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  1. Lord of the Fliesby William Golding

  2. Essential Questions: What is the nature of man?

  3. What are the qualities of effective leadership?

  4. How do you effectively govern?

  5. Upon what, primarily, does survival most depend?

  6. How does Golding use setting and characters in Lord of the Flies to express his ideas about people?

  7. Keep in mind… The defects in society are related to the defects in human nature. Novelists often use their fiction to make statements about their personal or political beliefs.

  8. Title of novel and Beelzebub Beelzebub comes from a Greek word that means ‘lord of flies’ It is another name for the devil.

  9. Novel takes place during a fictional atomic war. A group of British schoolboys are flown out of their country to protect them from the horrors of war.

  10. Their plane crashes, killing all the adults on board. The boys remain stranded on the tropical island to fend for themselves…

  11. Most of the characters, actions and objects in the novel symbolize larger ideas

  12. Golding’s novel deals with the conflict between the rational mind and primal instinct

  13. All of Golding’s novel takes place on the remote tropical island.

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