Friday, June 3, 2016

Dictators


 

Mrs. Twenge

English 2 Intensive

3 June 2016

Dictators

In William Golding’s novel, Lord of the Flies, summary of the book the war happen and they got stuck on the island. Jack has red hair and is twelve years old. Jack and Adolf Hitler are dictators because they use violence to keep their power, limit free speech and steal their power. 

Jack and Hitler both used violence and fear gain and keep power. On the site “Think exist,” it states, “Violence isn’t always evil what’s evil was the infatuation with violence’’ (1). The Jews were killed when they got to the camp that’s what they decided to do and Hitler ruled them. Golding writes, “There were no words, no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws.” (3). Jack encouraged the boys to kill Simon. After that, he ruled through fear. Jack and Hitler both killed people to keep their followers afraid and weak.

Jack and Hitler limit free speech. Poem hunter states, “All propaganda has to be popular and has to accommodate its ‘self to the comprehension of the least intelligent of those whom it seeks to reach’’ (2). Hitler silenced his people because he only wanted his voice to be heard. Golding writes, The conch doesn’t work on this end of the island.” (3) Jack only wanted his voice to be heard because they would break the rules. Jack and Hitler got their voices out there so that they could limit the free speech of others.

Jack and Hitler both stole their power. “Fresh Quotes” states, “Germany will either be a world power or will not be at all.” (2) Hitler felt that Germany deserved to have the power. Hitler wanted Germany to have power, so that he could have power. Golding writes, "He isn't a proper chief…He's a coward himself.'' (3). He wants power and he will take it from Ralph. Jack feels that he deserves to have power. Jack and Hitler do not respect their people, because they are going to rule anyway.  

Jack and Hitler are dictators because they use violence to keep their power, limit free speech, and steal their power. Jack and Hitler ruled and ruined everything. They were bad leaders because they did not care about any rules but their own.            

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Works Cited

1.      "Adolf Hitler Quote." BrainyQuote. Xplore, n.d. Web. 03 June 2016.

2.      Adolf Hitler Quotes - Quotes of Adolf Hitler Poem Hunter. "Adolf Hitler Quotes –

Quotes of Adolf Hitler Poem Hunter." Poemhunter.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 June 2016.

3.      Golding, William. Lord of the Flies. New York: Penguin, 2003. Print.

4.      "Jim Morrison Quote." BrainyQuote. Xplore, n.d. Web. 03 June 2016.