Lord Of The Flies: Depending?
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Leadership is a characteristic that all of humanity strives for. Be it women or men, we all look for leadership to be guiding, dependent, and comforting. In the novel The Lord Of The Flies, William Golding creates a character, Ralph, who is chosen to be the leader of a group of boys stranded on a d ....
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.... leader. Jack and Piggy were the obvious leaders for Jack was bold and Piggy intelligent. "But there was a stillness about Ralph as he sat that marked him out: there was his size, and attractive appearance; and most obscurely, yet most powerfully, there was the conch" (Golding 21). The boy who had blown the shell, the one who had successfully brought the boys in a state of order was, in the boy's view, the most comprehensible leader. They based his leadership skills on the fact that he had congr ....
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