Symbolism in Lord of the Flies
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- Created on: 22-11-18 18:45
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- Symbolism in Lord of the Flies
- The conch
- Can only speak if you have the conch
- Democracy
- Power
- Status
- Ralph can always speak
- Piggy holds the conch the most
- Jack dismisses the conch
- When the conch smashes it foreshadows the quick decent into savagery
- Can only speak if you have the conch
- Piggy's glasses
- Intelligence
- Piggy has the majority of good ideas
- Piggy cannot see without them
- However, Piggy is the only one who can metaphorically see from the start
- Piggy cleans them when nervice
- A tool
- Creates the fire
- Many uses for Piggy
- They are stolen for Jack's tribe
- Intelligence
- The fire
- Savagery
- Wild
- May have engulfed a child
- Death
- Hope
- Rescue
- Warmth
- Security
- Could save them or kill them
- Tears them apart as Ralph knows they need to keep the fire going
- Jack's tribe uses a fire for cooking
- Savagery
- The conch
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