Argumentative Essay On Lord Of The Flies

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There’s a multitude of ways that you can disagree with somebody. You can agree to disagree. You can try and talk it out, or you can rebel. To rebel means to oppose someone with authority using some kind of force. For example, you can disagree, start a rebellion that causes riots sabotaging the opposing party. The book my partner and I read was Lord of The Flies. A book about the evil within man. The big question that we thought of was “Is exclusion a factor that leads to rebellion” I went against it as there are many factors that can attribute to a rebellion. Some are opposing views on a certain subject, mistreatment and injustices and the fact that a rebellious nature is hardwired into our system.

Of course, an opposing view has to be part of a rebellion. That's part of the definition. Rebel: verb “To rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or ruler.” If there were no …show more content…

That's why when people are treated poorly or disagreed with, they will tend to rebel. You can see in the examples I’ve told you about that the way people deal with the mistreatment and different point of views of others was to rebel and to oppose those who they feel are wrong. A study done on this subject revealed that there is a part of our brain, known as the lateral orbitofrontal cortex and is located behind the eyes, that has something to do with how we react and whether or not we conform. Moreover, if it wasn't our natural reaction to rebel, things would be different. Many countries would still be without their independence. Life as we know it, would be different. Many bad things wouldn't have happened, but on the other hand many good things also wouldn't have happened. “My guess is that it’s better if more people are conformists than rebels, but you need a few rebels otherwise there would be no

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