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Symbols of Lord of the Flies

Ryan Slone, Dylan Graves, Kayl Eubanks. Symbols of Lord of the Flies. Castle Rock. Symbolizes Hell The CASTLE is made into Rogers fort and Roger himself is he symbol of the devil. “The twins lay hidden behind the tribe and the anonymous devil’s faces swarmed the neck” (pg. 181)

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Symbols of Lord of the Flies

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  1. Ryan Slone, Dylan Graves, Kayl Eubanks Symbols of Lord of the Flies

  2. Castle Rock Symbolizes Hell The CASTLE is made into Rogers fort and Roger himself is he symbol of the devil. “The twins lay hidden behind the tribe and the anonymous devil’s faces swarmed the neck” (pg. 181) “-they made us. They hurt us-” (pg. 188)

  3. The Island The Island represents isolation and independence from society, forcing the boys to create their own ideas and government. “‘Aren’t there any grownups at all?’ ‘I don’t think so.’” (pg. 8) “Nobody knows where we are.” (pg. 34)

  4. Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies symbolizes the evil in everyone and the id that unleashes at certain times. “Fancy thinking the beast was something you could hunt and kill!” said the head… “ You knew, didn’t you? I’m part of you? Close, close, close! I’m the reason why it’s no go? Why things are what they are?” This quote shows how the Lord of the Flies is the evil in the mind of everyone and how it can control us. “This has gone quite far enough. My poor, misguided child, do you think you know better than I do?” This shows how the id or Lord of the Flies controls him, and knows more than what Simon does.

  5. Conclusion Castle Rock symbolizes hell and the place where evil resides The Island is a microcosm for life The Lord of the Flies symbolizes the evil residing in people, which is revealed as the id

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