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civilisation |
Order can only be kept on the island by sticking to the rules of civilisation.
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allegory |
Story with a double meaning.
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anarchy |
Anarchy can mean: a situation in which there is a total lack of organisation or control.
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democracy |
The ancient Greeks were the first to create a democracy. The word democracy comes from two Greek words that mean people (demos) and rule (kratos).
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antagonist |
Antagonist is the person or force within a story that opposes the protagonist or hero.
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protagonist |
The main or central character of a work of literature. Usually, the main character is involved in a conflict or struggle with the antagonist.
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antithesis |
Jack is the antithesis of Ralph.
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dictatorship |
Dictatorship means absolute power or control.
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oppression |
War, famine and oppression have forced people in the region to flee from their homes.
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inarticulate |
To be inarticulate is the Inability to say what you mean clearly or at all.
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incredulous |
If you are incredulous you cannot believe or understand what has just happened.
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leviathan |
A leviathan is a monster, which is how the sea is referred to as it takes Piggy's body away.
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ululation |
An ululation is a high pitched sound resembling a howl.
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