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- Lord of the Flies Overview
- Symbolism
- Microcosm
- Island seen as society
- and Golding's view on this society
- Island seen as society
- The Beast
- Something that exists inside the boys
- They reflect the evil they see in the beast in their actions
- As they believe more in the beast their actions become more savage
- They reflect the evil they see in the beast in their actions
- Something that exists inside the boys
- The Conch
- Order and Democracy
- When the conch is broken, it leads to chaos and anarchy
- Order and Democracy
- Piggy's Glasses
- When he loses his glasses he loses his 'insight' as well as all he others
- When it is broken all adult insight is destoyed
- When he loses his glasses he loses his 'insight' as well as all he others
- The Signal Fire
- The boys connection with civilisation
- Microcosm
- Key themes
- Morality
- Savagery
- Crowd Mentality
- Bruality
- The Beast
- Something that exists inside the boys
- They reflect the evil they see in the beast in their actions
- As they believe more in the beast their actions become more savage
- They reflect the evil they see in the beast in their actions
- Something that exists inside the boys
- The Beast
- Loss of Innocence
- Golding's Intensions
- Allegory
- His view on the cold war and society
- His representation of certian characters
- Biblical Parallels
- Simon is the only name from he bible
- Most spiritual
- Parallel between Simon and Jesus
- Simon is the one who arrives at the moral truth of the novel
- The other boys kill him sacrificially as a consequence of having discovered this truth.
- Simon is the one who arrives at the moral truth of the novel
- The Lord of the Flies is a representation of the Devil
- So is the beast
- Who temps the boys into savagery
- The Lord of the Flies is a representation of the Devil
- So is the beast
- Who temps the boys into savagery
- Who temps the boys into savagery
- So is the beast
- The Lord of the Flies is a representation of the Devil
- Who temps the boys into savagery
- So is the beast
- Simon is the only name from he bible
- Key Characters and what they represent
- Ralph
- Order
- Democracy
- Leadership
- Civilisation
- Jack
- The antithesis of Ralph (opposite)
- Dictatorship
- Desire for Power
- Savagery
- Roger
- Unmoral
- Brutal/Brute force
- Roger
- Loss of identity
- Simon
- Spiritual
- Mature adult insight
- Roger
- Unmoral
- Brutal/Brute force
- Ralph
- Language
- Dialogue
- Childish
- Imagery
- Visual and Vivid
- The Island has a 'scar'
- Inevitable Ending?
- Dialogue
- Symbolism
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