Macbeth(Rya)- Macbeth changes from a dutifully courtier to a murderous, ambitious killer because he hears that he will be king, and doesn't trust fate.
Lord of the Flies(Jordan)-The children that get stuck on the island turn from civilized schoolboys into savages when their surroundings change.
Fahrenheit 451-(Ryan)-Montag changes from a mindless follower into a rebellious book reader( which could be construed as turning savage, because he turns to violence) when his mind is stimulated by books and Clarisse
The Chosen(Katy)- Both Danny and Rueven change. Danny changes from a good Jewish boy into a pale skinned, slightly savage, psychoanalyst. Reuven changes from a mildly good Jewish boy into into a more Orthodox rabbi-wannabe.
A Whole New Mind(Jordan)- This book offers source of help on how to become less left brained and business-like, and more savage.
Poetry (Katy)- Most poems are about change, and represent how people can go from civilized to savage in the blink of an eye.
1984(Ryan)- This book reflects on how it is human nature to always be savage, regardless of our best efforts to become civilized.
Romeo and Juliet(Rya)- This play is a reflection on how love can bring out extremely savage feelings in us.
The Ability of Change in Literature
Literature shows humanitie's desire for change in the ranks or beliefs of authority.
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