analytical psychology, had many theories. Two of these theories are shadow and persona. The theory of shadow states that all of mankind has a dark side. This part of us consists of primitive, negative, socially unacceptable human characteristics. Think of lust, selfishness, and savagery. ("Carl Jung - Archetypes - Shadow") Carl Jung says the shadow is “that hidden, repressed, guilt-laden personality…” (Diamond) Persona, however, is the mask we put on when we go out into the world. Think of how you
Lord of the Flies Golding uses many symbols in his novel “Lord of the Flies” by comparing and contrasting his characters to merciless and inhumane Nazis and how they reflect on our society as a whole. In Golding’s Lord of the Flies he uses many forms of symbolism as he portrays his thoughts on the way we as humans have the ability and potential to become Nazis ourselves. We all have inner evils and a little bit of Jack in our everyday thoughts and actions. Golding uses key elements as symbols to
Aulona Hyseni September 23, 2015 Period: 4 Lord of the Flies Essay Evil: Instilled in the Heart of Man “He who returns evil for good, Evil will not depart from his house” (Proverbs, 17:13). Evil has a way of intruding a once innocent individual to the point of returning good intentions with iniquitous actions. The birth of no remorse and vile actions always ties back to a child’s loss of innocence. Lord of the Flies by William Golding captures an alluring grasp at how a pack of English schoolboys
An allegory is a story, fable or parable that portrays a moral or a message. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is a novel where many morals and messages are found. William Golding uses symbols, characters, and themes to express his message to the readers. In the novel, the theme of loss of identity is illustrated through the unusual behaviour of the children, on the island. Jack is the first to convey savage-like behaviour. Jack creates a new identity for himself through the use of a mask. The
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