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Hello My name is : walaa abo shamalah &

Hello My name is : walaa abo shamalah &. My presentation is talking about : . Lord of the flies By William Golding Or The sound of the shell. The writer The title Summary Characters Sitting Conflict

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  1. Hello My name is : walaa aboshamalah& My presentation is talking about :

  2. Lord of the flies By William Golding Or The sound of the shell

  3. The writer The title Summary Characters Sitting Conflict Point of view SymbolismTheme Lord of the flies

  4. William Golding (19 September 1911 – 19 June1993). He was born in Cornwall. He studied in Oxford the Science ; then, he became a headmaster of the public School. :His first novel was Lord of the Flies.

  5. The title The first name of this novel was “strangers from within", so all the publishers refused to publish it. One of the publishers accepted it if the name was changed and the first chapter was omitted. William did and its name became “Lord of The Flies.” However , the title still has a negative connotation.

  6. Summary the story opens with two boys who emerge from the wreckage of a plane. The boys, Ralph and Piggy, begin exploring the island in hopes of finding other survivors. They find a conch shell, and Piggy instructs Ralph how to blow on it. When the other boys hear the conch, they gather. The last boys to appear are the choirboys, led by Jack Merridew. the boys decide they need a chief and elect Ralph. However , Jack become the leader-ship of hunter. Jack, Ralph, and Simon go to explore the island and find a pig trapped in vines. Jack draws his knife, but is unable to actually kill the pig. They vow, however, to kill the pig the next time

  7. Characters Ralph Ralph is the main character and definitely the most optimistic. He is ultimately chosen as the leader of the tribe. He fights with Jack trying to keep order.

  8. Jack Jack begins with a display of savage behavior that progresses as the book goes along. He was the leader of his choir group, who eventually become hunters. He loses his touch with society and overtakes Ralph’s position as chief.

  9. Pigge Piggy is the character that represents order. He struggles to fit in with the other boys, because he is the only one who truly wants order. His glasses play a significant role .They are used to make fires and show his clear view of how this society should be.

  10. Simon The sensitive boy; he represents goodness and self-sacrifice for the benefit of the group.

  11. Chapter 1 • A number of British schoolboys, whose plane has been shot down during wartime, findthemselves marooned on an unidentified island. • After all the boys convene, responding to the sound of a conch shell used as a horn, Ralph, at twelve years old one of the older boys, is voted chief of the group. • Jack Merridew, the leader of the group of choirboys, tries to assume leadership, but is put in charge of his boys. • He decides they’ll be the hunters for the entire group.

  12. Setting The place is unknown during World War II Island .It is beautiful surrounded the sea. It looks like a paradise.

  13. Conflict Jack vs. Ralph Boys vs. Piggy Piggy represents the weak who are often victimized. The boys tortured him because he was fat and wore glasses. His torture can also be considered a lack of understanding, because the boys had likely never met anyone with problems like his. This can be seen in the boy’s lack of understanding of asthma. They never give Piggy a chance. The main conflict is between Jack and Ralph. Jack is the leader of his school choir and he wants to be the one to lead the boys on the island. Ralph is the one who ends up getting chosen for the chief and Jack is not happy. Jack tries to obtain back his reputation by going hunting and trying to kill a pig.

  14. Point of view The narrator speaks in the third person, primarily focusing on Ralph’s point of view but following Jack and Simon in certain episodes. The narrator is omniscient and gives us access to the characters’ inner Thoughts.

  15. Symbols Island: paradise Conch :unity Ralph: democracy Jack: dictatorship Simon: religion Piggy :science, wise and intelligence Meeting and elections: democratic life

  16. Themes 1_society holds everyone together and without rules and order the basic concept of right and wrong are lost. 2_people will abuse power when it is not earned. often single out 3_When given a chance , people another to degrade to improve their own security . 4_Inner savagery can only be suppressed for so long before it breaks out ,given the right situation. 5_The fear of the unknown can be a powerful force , which can turn you to either insight or hysteria .

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