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Symbols
In the Beginning
Fire
100
He is the first leader on the island.
Who is Ralph?
100
This represents law and order.
What is the conch shell?
100
This is the nationality of all the stranded boys.
What is English?
100
He proposes a signal fire.
Who is Ralph?
200
He breaks Piggy's glasses.
Who is Jack?
200
He represents the intellectual part of society.
Who is Piggy?
200
This is how they came to be on the island.
What is plan crash/ plane shot down?
200
This is where the signal fire is located at first.
What is the mountaintop?
300
Their name becomes one.
Who are Sam and Eric?
300
This serves as a gauge for the boys' interest in maintaining ties to civilization
What is the signal fire?
300
The war that the novel takes place during.
What is WWII
300
He is killed in the forest fire set when they make the first fire.
Who is the boy with the mulberry birthmark?
400
He is the most brutal hunter.
Who is Roger?
400
He stands for the desire for power and selfishness.
Who is Jack?
400
This is where the first meeting takes place.
What is the lagoon?
400
They are tending the fire when they see the beast.
Who is Sam n' Eric?
500
He stands for reason and science.
Who is Piggy?
500
This represents the innate savagery that Golding portrays as being in all of the boys.
What is the beast?
500
They are the only ones who do not vote for Ralph as the first leader.
Who are the choir boys?
500
Jack volunteers them as the keepers of the fire.
Who are the hunters?
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