Plot | Characters | Setting | Theme | Symbols |
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What is the climax?
When the two groups split up from each other
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Name two of the four main characters.
Ralph, Piggy, Jack, and Simon
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When does the book take place?
It takes place during WWII.
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What makes the boys go back to an inferior state of life?
Savagery and fear
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What does the shell stand for?
Authority, power, and order
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Who ended up rescuing the boys off the island?
Ralph's dad
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Who emerged as the leader of the group at the beginning of the story?
Ralph
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Where does the book take place?
On an uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean.
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How does Jack control the other boys?
He controls through fear and manipulation.
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What does the beast represent?
Fear and evil
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How do the boys end up on the island?
Their plane crashed
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Who was the cruelest boy in the story that brutally murdered Piggy?
Roger
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What does the island lack?
It lacks a society with rules and laws.
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What is mans natural state; according to the novel?
Cruel and savage; animalistic
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What is fires symbol?
ope and salvation, but also destruction
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What affected the boys the most?
People started to die and the boat went missing
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Who is always bullied?
Piggy
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What makes the setting significant?
It makes it significant because its isolation forms civilization and community, where someone must be a leader.
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What does the novel suggest is the defect of society?
Human nature
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What does the island symbolize?
The garden of Eden
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Who's death sparked the rebellion?
Piggy's
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What theme does Simon's murder fall under?
Barbaracy/Savagety
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Does the setting set the mood most of the time?
Yes, the reader notices the setting is used to create a mood and direct the emotions of the characters in a particular situation.
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What does the author constantly compare the boys too?
Animals
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What do glasses stand for?
Reason and science
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