How does Golding present the theme of good versus evil in the novel "Lord of the Flies"?

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The island acts as a microcosm for the outside world; the boys themselves convey the flaws and the evil that seems to thrive in the mind of mankind as a whole race in a more deep and abstract way. In the opening the chapter the reader is presented with the first idea that is continued throughout the whole novel...
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The idea is man's negative impact on the island; "the long scar smashed into the jungle" is the first quote given to the reader about the impact man has on the island. The language used by Golding in this quote is very violent sounding and harsh, this helps with the idea of the quote. The word "scar" in the quote is quite significant to the idea of the negative impact; a scar is left by a deep wound and can be often associated with war and violence...
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