Symbols
Jack stole this symbol when he and his hunters raided Ralph's camp at night.
What are Piggy's glasses?
This is who rescued the boys at the end of the story.
Who is the naval officer?
This character spoke the following quote: “Tonight we’re having a feast. We’ve killed the pig and we’ve got meat. You can come and eat with us if you like.”
Who is Jack?
This is what happened to the boy with the mulberry-colored birthmark.
What is he got lost in the fire on the mountain and is presumed dead?
This is an example of the boys being uncivilized.
The conch is a symbol of THIS.
What is power OR unity?
This is one way Simon shows morality.
What are many different ways?
This character said, "They didn't come for the conch. They came for something else."
Who is Piggy?
This is how Simon died.
What is the boys thought he was the beast and murdered him?
This is an example of the boys being civilized.
Many responses.
Piggy's death could be symbolic for THIS reason. (Need to cite the specific detail and explain the symbolism behind it).
What is his brain leaving his body, symbolizing reason leaving the island?
This is the moment we see Jack's identity begin to change.
What is when he paints his face?
Who is the Lord of the Flies?
When Ralph and Jack are arguing about keeping the fire going vs. hunting, they are engaging in THIS type of conflict.
What is man vs. man?
This theme can be seen as the source of the rivalry between Ralph and Jack.
What is the dangers and lure of power?
The dead pilot could symbolize THIS.
What is the fear? What is the dangers that are happening off the island?
These characters are the only ones who are forced to become hunters against their will.
Who are Samneric?
This is the character who said, "We'll have rules! Lots of rules! Then when anyone breaks em--"
Who is Jack?
Simon's conversation with the Lord of the Flies could be an example of THIS kind of conflict.
What is man vs. self? Also acceptable: man vs. supernatural?
This is an example of Ralph experiencing a man vs. self conflict.
What is his crying at the end of the novel, trying to accept the fact that he and the boys lost their innocence?
Percival could symbolize THIS by the end of the story.
What is loss of identity or how much the boys have changed?
Simon comes to these TWO understandings or truths while he is in the jungle. You need both!
What are discovering that the beast is actually the dead pilot AND discovering the evil of man during his conversation with the LOTF?
This is the definition of an allegory.
What is a story with a hidden meaning or lesson, usually a political or moral one?
This is evidence to both support and negate the man vs. nature conflict. You need specific evidence to show them in conflict and not in conflict.
What are many responses?
The theme of power comes around full circle during THIS scene at the end of the novel.