Answer:
The overarching theme of Lord of the Flies is the conflict between the human impulse towards savagery and the rules of civilization which are designed to contain and minimize it. Throughout the novel, the conflict is dramatized by the clash between Ralph and Jack, who respectively represent civilization and savagery.
To be really honest, I think its a matter of opinion on which sentence is the strongest conclusion. To me, I think choice C is the best answer because it paints the contrast between the dog's wild instincts versus loyalty. I guess the conclusion should also mention that despite the abuse, Buck still learned to trust a human (even though one could easily understand why the dog would never trust a human after the abuse), so it shows just how powerful loyalty can be.
Answer:
The Chorus Leader wonders if this act could “not be something from the gods” because in their Greek society the gods were held to a very elevated position in the world. They were believed to dictate whatever happened in the world and that themselves as mortals held little control over what happened.
Explanation:
This is shown in the quote, “ Men, after much tossing of our ship of state, the gods have safely set things right again.” This quote implies that the Greek society believes that the gods hold a lot of power in the flow of things, like setting things right. This means that the Chorus leader could’ve thought that this event was an act by the gods since they control much of their world and since the guards are claiming innocence which supports that it could be a third party that intervened.
Answer:
C The players on the team run every morning