Lord of the Flies Review

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What does Piggy represent in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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Knowledge and intelligence.

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What do the masks symbolize in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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They symbolize savagery, disguise, and a way to hide from one's conscience, but not the natural goodness of man.

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What does the conch represent in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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Dignity, civility, and order.

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What literary term is exemplified by 'Two gray trunks rubbed each other with an evil speaking that no one had noticed by day'?

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Personification.

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What is an allegory?

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A writing which has an underlying meaning or message, such as a moral.

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Who is Simon in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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A character that represents natural human goodness.

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What does the beast symbolize in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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The primal instinct of savagery that exists within all humans.

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What role does Ralph play in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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He represents leadership, order, and civilization.

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What does the fire symbolize in 'Lord of the Flies'?

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Hope for rescue and the connection to civilization.

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What is the significance of the Lord of the Flies?

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It represents the inherent evil and darkness within humanity.