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Lord of the Flies
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Symbol/Term/Question | Answer |
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Piggy(and glasses)-symbol | intelligence |
Ralph, the conch-symbol | democracy, order |
Simon-symbol | pure goodness, "Christ Figure" |
Roger-symbol | evil, satan |
Jack-symbol | savagery,anarchy |
The Island-symbol | a small scale representation of the world |
The "Scar"-symbol | man's destruction to the earth |
The Beast-symbol | The evil in everyone, the dark side of human nature |
Lord of the Flies- symbol | The devil, great danger or evil |
boat shape of island-symbol | ancient civilization |
current "Flowing Backwards"-symbol | civilization is going backwards for the island inhabinantss |
Theme of Lord of the Flies | Society holds everyone together, and without these conditions, our ideals, values, and the basics of right and wrong are lost. |
Which character has seizures? | Simon |
Who realizes first that the beast is not real? | Simon |
Which two characters die in the book? | Simon and Piggy |
How does Simon die? | The other boys attack him because they think he is a beast. |
How does Piggy die? | He falls off castle rock when a huge boulder is launched from a "cannon" and hits him. |
What does the conch allow? | It allows te person holding it to talk. |
Is the naval officer's term relating to the boys-"fun and games" correct? Why? | No, the boys face painting and costumes are true and certainly not a game. They have become savages. |