Lord of the Flies 1

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What was the duration of the Cold War?

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1950 to 1990

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Who is the primary antagonist and hunter in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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Jack

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In what year did the United States drop nuclear bombs on Japan?

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1945

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What common theme do the film 'War Games' and the novel 'Lord of the Flies' share?

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Cold War

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What does M.A.D. stand for in the context of nuclear strategy?

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Mutually Assured Destruction

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What is the significance of the Cold War in global politics?

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It was a period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the United States, influencing international relations and conflicts.

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What are the main themes explored in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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The inherent evil of humanity, loss of innocence, and the struggle for power.

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How did the Cold War influence literature and film during its duration?

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It inspired themes of conflict, survival, and moral dilemmas, often reflecting the fears and tensions of the era.

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What role does fear play in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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Fear drives the boys to abandon civilization and embrace savagery, leading to chaos and violence.

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What is the concept of 'survival of the fittest' as it relates to 'Lord of the Flies'?

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It reflects the idea that in a struggle for survival, the strongest or most ruthless individuals prevail.