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    Brian was a 13 year old boy who’s plane crashed in the woods in Canada. It was fall and no one was around to help him. He was left to try to survive. He built a shelter to live in. He constantly had fires going to keep himself warm. He had some survival stuff such as cooking pots, a hunting knife, forks, spoons, a first aid kit, a cap, fishing line, lures, hooks, sinkers and packets of dry food. Brian learned

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    animals and the families whom are welcoming them into their hearts and homes. Although individuals say substandard comments about the ASPCA organization, there are hard facts that prove otherwise. For example, people often claim that the ASPCA is a kill center, where many animals are euthanized for no apparent reason whatsoever; however, this is not the case. Animals are only euthanized when they are violent and pose a threat to others (Position Statement on Euthanasia,

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    Torres is unaware that the barber is a rebel. As Captain Torres comes in for a shave, the barber knows how easy it would be to just kill him. Taking into consideration that he does have a razor blade right up to his neck. On the other hand, doing such an extreme thing could have extreme consequences. Although the opportunity may be perfect, the barber will not kill Captain Torres as he would never be able to spy for the rebels again. One reason why he will not murder Captain Torres is because he

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    He is really starting to scare me. Sometimes I think jack IS an animal. He sniffs in the air and is insane about finding pig tracks and pig droppings. I hope that once he kills a pig for us, he will stop acting so psycho. Simon and Ralph are building a shelter today too. In my opinion shelter is more important because we can eat fruit and catch fish. Sincerely- Piggy Entry 3 I am currently lying on the beach watching the waves come in and go out. I know that we just got to

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    ”the drugs and alcohol make the children become more compliant enabling them to commit atrocities which they never would have before” said Child Soldiers: Victims or Perpetrators? Article. The children became over reliant on the commander for food, shelter, money, water, drugs,alcohol they find it extremely hard to leave. “The section of the brain known as the frontal lobes controls decision making and only fully develops well into your 20’s. Children simply lack the ability to think of the long term

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    Did you know that many animals get abandoned each year? Did you know that many owners torture their pets for money? Or crucify their pets, just for fun? Or kill them for meat? Many people still do that today. Some people drop of their dogs in the forest and never go back looking for them again. Some people leave their cats in the animal shelter and believe it is none of their business anymore. But what happens to the dog? No one knows. No one cares. Animal abandonment is actually considered very,

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    children start fighting for rebellion armies at such a young age that most do not know the difference between right and wrong, good and bad, or that killing is wrong and the fact that it is ok to kill and torment people has been drilled into their head so much and so long over the years that they think it is ok to kill people and torment people. A lot of children's mental state is altered because they may have lived through or witnessed this so horrific and terrifying they are scared for life or may think

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    smoke is more important than the pig, however often you kill one. Do all of you see?... We’ve got to make smoke up there - or die” (81). This displays how by showing initiative and by setting specific goals for the boys to pursue, Ralph is providing practical plans that are preparing the boys to get rescued. It may be true that Ralph shows a great deal of initiative, there were moments when he did not. This can be seen when the boys chant, “Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood!” (152). This

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    have to take any risks is by living somewhere indoors. The shelters that are built are only built for one floor. Two if the people were lucky. Granted, it is better than nothing, but, due to the lack of a basement or any big enough room without windows, it still leaves them vulnerable to certain weather conditions that could kill them. But, due to the lack of money and time these shelters have to add on or to do any construction to the shelters, the owners can not fix any of it to make it any safer.

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    sight, they are free to explore. In an unknown land, the boys are intrigued by its mysteriousness. The beauty and exoticism of the island are also new to the young boys. While exploring, they forget to tend to their basic needs, such as food and shelter, causing tensions between boys. Their lack of survival experience eventually leads them to become more stubborn and hardheaded. This foreshadows the boys’ slow turn from civilization. The animals of the island

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