Essays Tagged: "Jack"

all about fear in "Lord of the Flies" by Golding

rts. His attempts are futile as the boys simply laugh at him. The meeting soon turns chaotic due to Jack's defiance of Ralph's rules and the boys run off, led by Jack. The boy's minds are still occupi ... h thoughts of beasts roaming the island. Ralph is still on his mission to end their fear in beasts. Jack, Ralph and Roger climb a hill late at night while searching for beasts. They see do see a 'beas ...

(5 pages) 89 0 2.6 May/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

An analitical essay on Lord Of the Flies, theme based on theories presented by Sigmund Freud about the human pysche

ill be strong enough to predominantly override the push towards the id.The antagonist of the story, Jack, showed the id conquering the superego through most of the story, save the beginning before he ... nding and cutting into living flesh; because of the unbearable blood. (31)" When the other boys ask Jack why he didn't kill the pig, he makes up excuses but says that next time, he'll kill it. When Ja ...

(4 pages) 46 0 3.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

An alternate ending to "Lord of The Flies"

ved with a giant cry. "There he is! Catch him! Kill him!" They were going to throw their spears but Jack lifted his hand. "Cease!" he shouted. "This boy is mine and it's me to show him where he belong ... iend; he didn't say a word. Roger gave the order to make a circle, and the boys followed. Ralph and Jack stood in the middle, looking at each other, waiting for the movement which would open the fight ...

(3 pages) 48 0 4.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

"All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren.

In the novel All the King's Men, Robert Penn Warren, through his memorable character Jack Burden, analyzes the relationship between action and consequences and their far-reaching effect ... e past whose hands touch the present and shape the future. Ellis Burden departing from his wife and Jack, Judge Irwin accepting a bribe from the American Electric Power Company, and Jack digging for d ... ny, and Jack digging for dirt on Judge Irwin all catalyze a chain of events that completely nullify Jack's consoling theory of the Great Twitch.Jack, in contrast to his former belief in the Great Twit ...

(6 pages) 40 0 4.5 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Anarchism that goes on in the book "lord of the flies" by William Golding.

conch is gone." (181). Without the conch there is no equality on the island, and all the boys obey Jack. Ralph is the most powerless person on the island when the conch is gone.Fire symbolizes destru ... mountain they seem to be having fun. They run around the fire singing. Having a fire to cook is all Jack thinks about, and it causes a destructive behavior in him. He goes and steals Piggy's glasses. ...

(4 pages) 26 0 5.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

All about jack in the lord of the flies

mes.Along the beach two marching files of black-clad children approach. This is the first we see of Jack Merridew (who, oddly enough is the only child, besides Percival, whose last name we will learn) ... able, they decide to vote for a chief "to decide things." It is obvious the only two contenders are Jack and Ralph. Ralph is voted in; he had possession of the conch--already magical in quality to tho ...

(7 pages) 54 0 3.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

Adventures with a Dog named Nephi

Jack Ashburn pans his gaze over his closed left fist, past his white knuckles, glancing slowly down ... stiltskina". Reta retorted that this is a dog after all and not a child.Having grown up with a dog, Jack knew otherwise. He knew that dogs will garner a unique position on any family org chart. He kne ... ng for attention or exerting their food rights as fully-fledged, table-eating, members of the clan. Jack explicitly knew, that six months from now, if Nephi were to paw at the girls a bit too abrasive ...

(4 pages) 49 0 3.9 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

The Amazing Jeckle Brothers

y many names, but for now let it be spoken like the force of a fireball bursting into a crowd. He's Jack, pure and simple... Jack Jeckel.His glow of compassion kindles the heart, like a campfire on a ... ing into the minds of men, they are the Amazing Jeckel Brothers. A chaotic duo of juggling masters, Jack "the sinister" and Jake "the just" juggle the sins of mortal men. The price of admission to the ...

(2 pages) 26 0 3.5 Nov/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

An analization on the story the Bloodflowers by:W.D. Valgardson

s time on the island and finds out that it is nothing but rock surrounded by water.3. He meets Sick Jack and his daughter Adel and finds Adel very attractive; he likes her a lot.4. Mrs. Poorwilly reve ... a lot.4. Mrs. Poorwilly reveals to Danny that people on the island usually die in "threes."5. Sick Jack dies and they set him out to a sea burial.6. Danny witnesses Michael Fairweather die in a sea-s ...

(8 pages) 34 0 5.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Analysis of Gwendolen in Oscar Wilde's'THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ERNEST'

meaning to a wealthy and socially respected man. Lady Bracknell originally refuses her blessing to Jack because he has no 'connections' and lives on the 'unfashionable side' of Belgrave Square. Gwend ... e is attempting to say something sincere, she will do in with insincerity, such as when she says to Jack 'Although ... I may marry someone else, and marry often, nothing that she can possibly do can a ...

(4 pages) 17 0 0.0 Jul/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

All The Kings Men

Truth Versus Fact In Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men, the narrator, Jack Burden, has an internal issue concerning the truth versus the facts. This deficiency is demonst ... Mastern" story, and another being the "Case of the Upright Judge". In these scenarios, Jack has problems differentiating between the truth and the facts. The first example comes wh ... The first example comes when Jack was still in school, trying to get his Ph.D. in American History. Jack had come into possession of some journals of a fairly distant relative named Cass Mastern. When ...

(2 pages) 1352 0 0.0 May/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

I Am Homless

.' People wandered in and out robbing my attention from the conversation I was having with Emma and jack. "I can hardly stand all the stimulus in here," I said to them.Nodding her head, Emma rep ... sometimes you guys are talking and I just drift off wondering what their feeble lives hold," Jack interrupted."Feeble lives?" Emma questioned critically as she sipped her one cream and on ...

(5 pages) 10 0 3.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Analise how links between the beginning and end of the novel 'Lord of the Flies' written by William Golding helped you to understand a main theme or issue

breaks out, leading in some cases to death, or near death.Conflict is first found between Ralph and Jack whom both wanted to be chief. This conflict between the two characters deepens and is establish ... pens and is established through out the novel. Ralph the elected chief attempts to keep order where Jack isn’t concerned with it. As the novel progresses this first confilct links to the ending a ...

(6 pages) 16 0 4.0 Aug/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

"All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren: Summary and Response

d campaigns against Sadie and Tiny's candidate. Four years later, Willie becomes governor and hires Jack Burden as an addition to his pack of political cronies, which already includes Tiny Duffy, lieu ... dy includes Tiny Duffy, lieutenant-governor, and Sugar-Boy, Willie's reckless driver and bodyguard. Jack Burden is a reporter who admires Willie Talos. Jack is also a historian, having studied America ...

(4 pages) 2181 0 1.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

All the kings men

Jack Burden Escapes Responsibility Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men explores the idea ... rren's All the King's Men explores the idea of the relationship between the actions of individuals. Jack Burden does not understand this element, resulting in his escaping responsibility and lacking d ... derstand this element, resulting in his escaping responsibility and lacking direction and ambition. Jack, when needing to accept responsibility and face the relationship of actions, runs away through ...

(6 pages) 1367 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth

All the kings men

Jack Burden Escapes Responsibility Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men explores the idea ... rren's All the King's Men explores the idea of the relationship between the actions of individuals. Jack Burden does not understand this element, resulting in his escaping responsibility and lacking d ... derstand this element, resulting in his escaping responsibility and lacking direction and ambition. Jack, when needing to accept responsibility and face the relationship of actions, runs away through ...

(6 pages) 2520 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth

Analytical Exposition - Comparing the book 'Tomorrow when the war began' to the movie 'Lord of the Flies' By Emily Bridget

et on with their new lives leaving no hope for the future. For example, when one of the characters, Jack, decides he wants his own 'tribe', he leaves, taking other members with him. Jack's relationshi ... ers with him. Jack's relationship with the other people in his tribe is poor and not only that, but Jack is using them to make himself feel more powerful. While, Ellie, from Tomorrow, When the War Beg ...

(4 pages) 16 0 4.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

According to the author, is man naturally uncivilized?

n the beginning, but very unexpected and sudden towards the end. When, towards the end of the book, Jack’s people attack Ralph and the other people, Piggy thought the boys came for the conch (Gol ... want to take civilized thoughts with them. They wanted to let that monster out of them. Also, when Jack goes to blow the conch at Jack’s camp, people throw stones at him. This shows that they di ...

(5 pages) 18 1 4.3 Oct/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

Lord of the Flies Important Characters

In the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding, Jack, Piggy and Ralph play a key role in Golding's literary experiment concerning the nature of man. ... emonstrate Golding's theme that a structured society is needed to sustain order and prevent chaos. Jack's role in the novel shows the extreme extent of the theme and how a society will not work witho ... n the novel shows the extreme extent of the theme and how a society will not work without rules. As Jack continues to slowly take control, Golding uses pathetic fallacy to show how bad things are comi ...

(3 pages) 1 0 0.0 Dec/2013

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

Lol Stein

ana would argue that her odd nature began much earlier. The narration of the novel switches between Jack, Tatiana's lover (who becomes obsessed with Lol), and Lol. Duras writes the part of Lol with an ... the part of Lol with an air of detachment, and yet captures her obsession and her interactions with Jack in a very sensual way. The result is a highly complicated novel that rejects a plot in favor of ...

(3 pages) 0 0 0.0 Dec/2013

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies