Lord of Flies review

“The folds (of Ralph’s shirt) were stiff like cardboard.”  This comparison is an example of what literary device?  _________________________

Each symbol recurs throughout the text to emphasize what Golding believe causes man to lose his innocence: these recurring symbols are examples of…

• Juxtaposition

• Motifs

• Allusions

Lord of the Flies is a/an _____ , an extended metaphor that has literal and figurative meaning.

Golding uses the symbol of the fire to prove that one thing that causes man to sin is the loss of ______

The scene in which the boys miss their chance of rescue bc a ship goes by while the fire is out is placed next to Jack killing his first pig to help show that Jack has become savage and has given up hope. What is the device called that Golding uses here?

• allegory

• Motif

• Juxtaposition

When Golding describes Simon as he is discussing the beast, Golding writes that “his heartbeats were choking him… and the laughter beat him cruelly.”  Both descriptions are examples of what type of figurative language?

What do the boys name the pig’s head on the stick?

What object is used to symbolize fear?

• Fire

• Shell

• Glasses

• Beast

At one point in the novel, Ralph is afraid to use the shell to call a meeting. What kind of conflict is this an example of?

• Man vs society

• Man vs self

• Man vs man

• Man vs nature

When Piggy is killed, Golding proves that ___ is the reason.

• Fear

• Loss of

  Hope

• Lack of authority and consequences