Who am I?
Symbolism
Plot
Miscellaneous
Allegory
100
He had specs since the age of three.
Who is Piggy?
100
He is the boy represents order, leadership, and civilization.
Who is Ralph?
100
The boys used this to call meetings.
What is the conch?
100
This (symbolically) is destroyed when Piggy is killed.
What is the conch shell?
100
Jack represents this Freudian idea.
What is the id?
200
He uses Piggy's ideas to run the group.
Who is Ralph?
200
This item represents the savagery of the boys (if you don't know right away, stay calm and don't lose your head).
What is the Lord of the Flies (or the pig's head)?
200
The scar on the island was because of this.
What is the plane crash?
200
This person asks who is in charge on the island (Ralph says he is).
Who is the naval officer?
200
He's the superego.
Who is Ralph?
300
He was the first to mention the beastie.
Who is the littlun with the mulberry-colored birthmark?
300
This represents the boys' connection to civilization. It starts strong and then "burns out" as the story goes along.
What is the fire?
300
Jack was in charge of this when he first arrived on the island.
What is the choir?
300
Simon (most likely) suffered from this disease.
What is epilepsy?
300
Simon's body makes this shape when he floats away (hence, he can be considered a Christ-figure).
What is a cross?
400
"He was a small, skinny boy, his chin pointed, and his eyes so bright they had deceived Ralph into thinking him delightfully wicked."
Who is Simon?
400
Clearly, these represent intelligence.
What are Piggy's specs?
400
He was the first to hunt the other boys on the island.
Who is Roger?
400
This is why Piggy insists on talking to Jack and his tribe near the end of the book.
What is so he can get his glasses back?
400
He is the psychiatrist who developed the idea of the id/superego/ego.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
500
He was distinguished by the gold badge on his cap.
Who is Jack?
500
He represents natural human goodness.
Who is Simon?
500
This sign from the adult world actually caused all the problems on the island.
What is the dead parachutist?
500
Ironically, the fire that saved the boys was lit for this reason.
What is to drive Ralph out so the others could kill him.
500
This book can also be read as a Christian allegory. Therefore, "Lord of the Flies" is the name of this figure from the Christian story.
Who is Beelzebub?
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