Lennie says a little too much when he is introduced to the boss at the new ranch. Lennie gets scared when Curley tries to pick a fight with him. Lennie sees Curley’s wife and thinks she is "purty." Lennie discovers that Slim’s dog has had puppies. Needless to say, he wants one desperately.
This was not as major as Mike's dream conflict, but he had been even more troubled after finding out about his father's absesnce. 2. In the beginning of the story, the main character, Mike, has a dream about being chased by a bear. He had been very paranoid and scared, and even had counselling from Mrs.Skinner at school. Later on, Mike found out that his father had been lost at sea during a mission to rescue a nearby skiff.
Asta's son hides in the forest, and one day hears a conversation between John Ayecliffe, the village steward, and another person. Suddenly, Ayecliffe sees Asta's son and tries to kill him. Asta's son heads to the priest, the only person he can trust. The priest tells Asta's son his real name: Crispin. The priest also explains to him that he needs to leave his home forever.
The princess explains why the plans were stored in R2-D2 and asks Obi-Wan to bring the droid safely to Alderaan. Luke is encouraged to accompany Obi-Wan who gives him his father’s lightsaber, but he refuses, remembering that his uncle will never let him go. He heads back home only to find it destroyed by the Imperial stormtroopers. At this moment, Luke realizes he has no choice but to go with Obi-Wan. They find a smuggler, Han, who lends them a space ship and is forced to accompany them when they are attacked once more.
To sum it up it is a story about a little mischievous boy named Max who causes trouble of all sorts and one night Max’s mother is so fed up she sends him to bed with no super. That night Max’s room turns into a jungle and Max takes a small wooden boat “through night and day and in and out of weeks and almost over a year to where the wild things are.” Once he gets to where the wild things are he sees monsters of all sorts. He tames the beast by looking into their eyes, and by doing this he becomes king of the wild things. Max and the wild things play freely in the jungle, but soon Max grows tired and hungry so then he sends the wild things off to bed with no super as well. He then finds himself very lonely homesick.
To save Percy, Beckendorf sacrifices his own life while Percy dives overboard. When Percy wakes again, he is in his dad’s palace resting with his half-brother Tyson, a Cyclops. The palace is under war with the old seat Titan, Oceanus. Percy pleads his father to let him help, but Poseidon sends his son back to Camp Half-Blood. At Camp Half-Blood, Chiron allows Percy to hear his “Great Prophecy.” Afterwards, he informs the Camp of a spy for Kronos, but they put that aside as they have much bigger problems such as the impeding war against the Titans.
This is exactly what happened to the boys in Lord of the Flies. Ralph, Piggy, Jack and the other stranded students find themselves on a deserted island. When kids got to the deserted island after the plane crashed they had to survive without adult help. In the civilization vs. savagery allegory Ralph is part of civilization. He represents reason and leadership.
Leper escapes from the army and goes home. He sends Gene a letter telling him to come to his house and help him. When Gene goes to Leper’s house, Leper tells him, “…they were going to give me a discharge, a Section Eight discharge… is for the nuts in the service, the psychos, the Funny Farm candidates” (144). Leper is telling Gene that the army had labeled him as a crazy person and he would not be able to get a job because of it. Leper was not ready to go to war; he only wanted to ski.
After reading The Lord of the Flies and watching Cast Away, I know that being trapped and isolated on an island will change you. In The Lord of the Flies, the boys were stuck on the island and they lost the morals and values they learned from back home. Being trapped on an island also makes you have to adapt to your new lifestyle. The boys changed the way they dresses, how they acted, what they ate, and what they needed to do to survive. Chuck from Cast Away also needed to learn to adapt to his new lifestyle living alone on the island.
During his soccer game with his friends Karim was caught off guard by Israeli soldiers enforcing the curfew. Forced to hide in rubble by his sprained ankle from his attempt to escape, he is frightened and hides in the car his friends made with him. Two days later after suffering the horrible conditions thirst, hunger, and comfort he attempts to escape only to be shot and rescued by his brother Jamal. The thoughts only thought which ran through Karim’s mind was “Enduring, that’s what I’m doing, in the end endurance is what counts.” This suggests that Karim is finally beginning to understand life and its complexity; he realizes that if he is to survive the horrible power of Israeli arrogance he must endure through the torment they cause. This stresses the theme, the significance of survival and the main characters personality.