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    inherently good either. The game of jacks played today was the most pivotal activity in the shift of my opinion. No one in my group had ever played the game. Instead of working individually, so one of us could triumph over the others, we worked together to find the best strategies and methods. Every time someone threw their handful of jacks to the floor, we analyzed them to find the best way to gather the jacks. We moaned when someone failed to gather their jacks in time and cheered when someone did

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    Savagery

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    character to start the slow descent into savagery is Ralph who because of his continual battle for power with Jack, uses violence to settle disputes, contributes to the killing of Simon, and emulates a wild animal to survive. Roger who rejects the idea of civilization from the start instills fear in younger tribe members, kills Piggy, and plans the brutal sacrifice of Ralph. Finally, Jack adapts a ruthless way of leading allowing an obsession with hunting as he segregates his tribe from civilization

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    due to Jacks fiend for power, this was the cause of all evil on the island. Power on the island causes murder and great destruction. The conch is a symbol for power and order, and Ralph controls the privilege of holding the power. When Jack's character is introduced in chapter 2 he is already fighting for the power of the conch with Ralph. The conches role was very significant in early chapters to keep the boys on the same page but the power of the conch was quickly lost to Jacks uprising

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    civilization and how society would be when influenced by evil. Jack and Ralph battle to be the alpha male and to lead all young children to do what they think is best. Jack later decides that Ralph’s leading skills is aren’t substantial and decides to break off into a new society, taking with him many followers. Ralph believes that everyone’s goal should be to get off the island while Jack believes their society should result to chaos and war. Jack wants to lead the whole island to evil which make Ralph

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    in the book. The fire is a big part of the story with helping the boys survive on the island. The fire is the only thing that got the boys rescued off the island. Ironically at the end of the book it’s the fire that Ralph just happened to light as Jack was hunting him that caught the attention of the passing ships. Ralph tried to keep the fire lit as often as possible in case any ships or planes were to see it. The previous times that has happened the fire has always been out. The boys also use the

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    Jack And Ralph Debate

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    like to admit that both Jacks and Ralphs did quite well in their debate and it is hard for me to decide who is going to be the winner. Even though I would like to have two groups champion debaters, it is impossible for us to do that because of odd amount of votes we got. The debate started from Jack accuse Ralph of ineffectual leadership. Things went on worse as Ralph accuse Jack of being negligent. Opening statement was hold at first. Tiger and Alice claimed that Jack has the authority of being

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    sacrificed his sanity and his life in the name of love. Terri seems to be the only one who believes that Ed loved her even though it was aggressive and abusive. The song “Would You Fight For My Love” by Jack White highlights this perfectly. Instead of a sunny side up portrayal of love, Jack White sings about a love that is a struggle or a “fight”. He still loves this woman and wishes she would love him

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    of a voice. The punk rock band, White Stripes, were inspired by the song so much so they decided to cover “Jolene”, but made the song their own by adding their own style, beat, and raw emotion. Dolly Parton’s 1973 iconic “Jolene” is a tale about a woman pleading her husband’s mistress to stop seeing him because she knows she can't compete with her beauty. Even though,

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    You think you know the movie The Incredibles where Buddy Pine tries to destroy the city and kill everyone in it well you’re wrong cause you haven't heard my side of the story yet. You think you’ve heard the right story about what happened I was only trying to save the city not destroy it The Incredibles have the story all wrong I am the good guy and they are the bad guys and i'm gonna tell you why. This is how it all started when I was 10 years old I got to meet Mr. Incredible and he was my hero

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    In the movie, The Incredibles, many of the characters have apostolates. An apostolate is defined as the work of the laity toward building up the Church through initiatives and efforts that evangelize, educate, or serve the needs of others. This is the mission of the church, along with loving God and living as an example of Christ. Violet and Dash both embody their mission of apostolates by using their powers to build up their family and serving the needs of the public by saving them in the end of

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