WWll Battles
The massacre of Lidice
A book inspired by a navy officer named Golding who was on the WWll field.
LOTF
What does the island symbolize in relation to WWll.
The land where they fought/war .
Who is the protagonist
Ralph(arguably Piggy)
A battle occured in Stalingrad where Germany attempted to invade the town. This is widely believed to be the fight that turned the tables for Russia and the allies.
Battle of Stalingrad.
Allies vs Axis Powers(Who are they)
Great Britain, France,CHina,Soviet Union(Russia),Uk
Axis Powers - Germany, Italy, Japan
How did Golding"s WWll experiences shape his ideology and develop his theme illustrated within LOTF. (Theme of innate evil).
WWll made him go face to face with those savages. As war raged on longer so did their innate evil(in his opinion). "Masks" were put on his face and they began to become bloodthirsty, so much so in fact they regarded their enemies as "pigs".
Name 2 conflicts regarding LOTF
Man vs Man, Man vs nature, Character vs self
Hiroshima
When was the final decisive phase of WWll. ( what was the final part of it) hint: three year gap
1942-1945
What does the Conch symbolize and how does Golding use it to reinforce his theme.
It symbolizes civilization, and he used to to show how as they were growing away from civilization, and in so became more violent and bloodthirsty. In that same way it happened in the world, where the longer they were from societal norms their innate evil emerged.
Give an accurate interpretation regarding the beastie, or the lord of the flies(the pig head)
Beast/evil within us all, the lord of the flies represents the devil , original sin or inherent evil as well as loss of innocence.