Lord of the Flies
This novel is about a transition from an exciting adventure of some children, to what eventually becomes full-scale war, ending with the naval officer who rescued them. Though I still wonder if they were really saved, because there was a war that was going on outside of the island. The book begins by introducing two of the characters Ralph and Piggy. They meet each other in the jungle among the creepers. They explore the lagoon together. They find a pool of water that has been warmed by the sun. They swim in it. Then Ralph finds a conch (a shell shaped in a way that when blown it will sound) and blows it, to bring the rest of the boys, who were on the airplane and survived the crash. Last to arrive are the choir, who are dressed in black robes and hats. Their leader is a redhead boy named Jack. On closer examination it is found that there is a wide range in the age of the boys, from about 6 to 12 years of age. From here on in the book the younger boys are simply referred to as the "littluns" and the older boys as "bigguns" although the younger children are referred to more by their nickname in the story. Ralph is elected chief of the group and his first action is for Jack, Simon, and himself to go on a sco
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Some common words found in the essay are:
Sam Eric, Ralph Piggy, Jack Simon, Ralph Jack, Ralph Simon, Eric Jack's, , Ralph Roger, Jack Piggy's, sam eric, top mountain, ralph piggy, boys decided, jack's tribe, ralph conch, believe beast, jack ralph, tribe ralph, beast simon, Jack Ralph,
Approximate Word count = 1408
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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