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…Lord of the Flies By: Wiliam Golding Main Character Description Piggy: A large kid, one of the older ones. He was made fun of and teased about his weight and it drove him crazy. He met Ralph first. Piggy wore glasses, which later proved…

…In "The Lord of the Flies", written by William Golding, Ralph was originally voted leader, but as the story continues, Ralph starts to lose his leadership over Jack. As you read the story you see how Jack's attitude, personality, and decision-making help…

…Title : The Lord of the Flies SUMMARY AND FACTS Author : William Golding Summary One fact about this book should be established from the start - this is not a children's book. The "littluns" and "bigguns" represent members of the human…

…is perhaps wrong in underestimating this evil, even though it is a subjective one. He discovers, in his conver! sation with the Lord of the Flies, that even he himself contains a destructive evil. And he discovers at the cost of his life the full power of the evil…

…show no mercy next time. Analysis: From its beginning Lord of the Flies establishes itself as a story packed with allegorical meaning. The novel is a meditation on the nature of human political society, dealing with such concerns as the development…

…How Lord of the Flies was like World War II Lord of the Flies was like World War II in many ways. The way the littluns are in physical depression, and the way Jack treats all the littluns, and the way the book ended reminded me of World War II…

…This novel was very symbolic and also very literal at the same time. "The Lord of the Flies" can be interpreted in many different ways all depending on the way you would prefer. This novel "The Lord of the Flies" by William Golding linking…

…Lord of the Flies Allegory Golding’s Lord of the Flies has functioned as an allegory for many readers ever since it was first published in 1954. There are many different symbolic ways that you are able to interpret the story as an allegory. You…

…Symbolism is something that stands for or suggests something else. William Golding uses symbolism to create an intricate writing of great depth. Yet there are many symbols in the novel Lord of the Flies. There are four main symbols: the conch…

…Lord of the Flies Christian Symbolism Lord of the Flies is an allegoric novel, meaning that the characters and the environment have an indirect symbolic meaning. This is especially true with the case of Simon and the island the boys are stranded…