"Lord of the Flies" - literary techniques

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William Golding uses a variety of language techniques and symbols to develop character in his novel, "Lord of the Flies". His use of symbols is also important in helping us track the changes in the characters as the novel progresses. In addition, Golding also makes use of graphic imagery in some areas to emphasise the traits of the characters. The tone and language within the dialogue between the characters also is utilised to reflect the …

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…a variety of methods to help develop character in the novel. He makes use of symbolism to enable us to see the traits and changes in the characters within the novel. Various language techniques are used as well, and these techniques in addition to symbolism, help to portray to us the behaviour and personality of the characters. Also, imagery is made use of effectively to further enhance how we view the personality of the boys.