The Unthinkable In William Golding's Lord Of The Flies

Most of Memphis thought the boys were guilty and did nt want to hear anything else. Damien actually did have a son at the end of this trial. Damien’s girlfriend was interviewed and she was worried that Damien would never get to see his son. The day of the verdict finally came to Damien and Jason’s trial. The jury found Jason guilty and gave him a life sentence with 10 years for two of the boys.

Louis was held in multiple POW camps, and was severely mistreated, starved, and beaten. He was singled out by one of the prison guards, who made it his goal in life to torment Louis. Louis’ family had no idea that he was still alive, as he had been declared missing at sea. Louis finally returned home on October 5, 1945. Following the war, Louis was tortured with memories of his time in captivity.

The Evolution of the Beastie’s Symbolism Nightmares are something that everyone gets in their lifetime but the “worst nightmares can also happen with your eyes open” (Florence Welch). The book Lord of the Flies written by William Golding is about a bunch of boys who are stuck on an island because their plane has crashed, no one knows where they are and they are no adults present on the island with them. Another major factor that had affected all the boys that were stuck on an island was time. Time goes by really quickly and with time even people change. Fear soaked in the boys, and as time passed on they went from being civilized little kids, to irrational, schizophrenic little kids to finally being complete savages, which corresponds to the

Rainsford on the other had fell off a boat and landed on Ship Trap Island. Here on Ship Trap Island he was being hunted down by a man by the name of Zaroff. In both their cases they had no one but themselves to help them. Both of the main characters need to rise up and defeat who they are being hunted down by. In High Noon the main character Will Kane is all alone, after he asks many of the people in the town they all ask him to leave.

The father drags his son to a mass grave, filled with bodies. The boy says, “There’s babies in there.” The father hits him “They’re all the same” The boy realizes that his father is weak, demented and full of inhumanity. In the final scene with the father and son, the boy runs away, yelling at his dad, “I hate you!” Mr. Wright ends up being a hero, finding his conscience in the heat of the massacre, fueled by his wife!

The other boys, in fear of the beast, have all sided with Jack, ganging up against Ralph to kill him. Mob mentality is everywhere in Lord of the Flies, and some of the most memorable moments are the most obvious examples of Mob Mentality. Mob mentality is portrayed many time throughout Lord of the Flies, for example, when Ralph is hunted, Simon is killed, or the choir follows Jack when he leaves the group. Reading these sections, the reader can easily understand Golding’s message about mob mentality.

After that there was no sight of Boo for a long time. When Boo was 33 years old, he stabbed his father in the leg with a scissors. He was then arrested and sent to jail. After he was released, he was back

Between the ages of ten and twelve, he passed for a youth of sixteen to eighteen” (Bair 12). “As a ten year old, he liked to hang out around the gates of the Navy Yard and taunt sailors when they came through on their way to the bars and brothels that lined the street. There are numerous tales of his exploits, with some having him itching for fistfights with sailors twice his age; others have him actually fighting them and winning” (Bair 12). Al was forced to undergo the humiliation of repeating the sixth grade after missing school so much and his declining grades because of it.

They represent the greedy, reckless and cruel young men whose sole purpose is to obtain money and wealth by destroying the land. They want to The Manager’s uncle is their leader. While on his boat, Marlow overhears a conversation between the manager and his uncle who talk about Kurtz. Their opinion of him contrasts Marlow’s growing admiration for Kurtz who has been in the interior alone for more than a year. The Manager fears Kurtz’s influence and success and says: The steamer finally gets fixed.

¨In 1889, Will Smith was in custody and sentenced to a day in the Philadelphia Police Department for almost blinding a fan. He said It was the worst night of his life because inmates were waking him up asking him for his autograph. ´´ Information from (www.biography.com) His rap career later in his famous life won five Golden Globe awards, two Academy Awards, and four Grammy Awards!!!

In his first trial, Wright was pressured by deputies to confess. He accused Charlie Weems and Clarence Norris of raping Price and Bates. Despite him later claiming his statements were coerced, his own trial ended in eleven jurors voting for a death sentence and one seeking life in prison. He spent the next six years in jail without a retrial before finally being released in January of 1937. In his first trial, Wright was pressured by deputies to confess.

Over time in the hot yellow sun they had to fight off sharks with oars and their hands, they lost almost half their body weight due to malnutrition, their bodies became dry and swollen, they had to patch bulletholes in their rafts after a japanese bomber shot at their rafts, and McNamara ended up dieing on day 33 of starvation and dehydration. That 's only scratching the surface of what happened to them on their 47 days at sea though. On their 47th day they came to a boat near a pacific island that was Japanese territory and 2,000 miles away from where they crashed. They were taken into captivity as POWs by Japan. After being nursed somewhat back to health, the deputy commanding officer of the boat where they were cared for, gave them food and news.

It was especially difficult during the night, when they couldn’t establish visual contact with each other either. This either made them sitting ducks, or hopelessly lost. Destroyers are much larger and much slower than PT boats, but Jack’s crew didn’t spot it in the time it took for them to get out of the way before the Japanese destroyer rammed their boat, killing 2 of his crew. Jack and the 10 other crew he saved swam for 5 hours before they got to Olasana island. Here, Jack found two

At 14, he was bullied by a boy in school and John stabbed him, luckily the boy survived. When he was 15 he killed his first man and spent the rest of his life being in trouble with the law. It seemed wherever John went from Kansas to Texas, he always found trouble. Some say John killed 20 people over his lifetime and others say up to 40.

Jacob was under a lot of abuse when he was a child. If I were to send Jacob to prison there are some chances of him getting out of prison and some chances most likely never to get out of prison. Jacob will have some rehab sessions for 3 years, under adult supervision of a police officer. Jacob will be staying Friday night to Monday moring at his rehab facility and have no contact with friends or family. Jacob will also have community service served from after school till 7:00pm and has to be in his house at 9:00pm.