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or Here piggy, piggy…
or An Intro to The Lord of the Flies
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Kevin WeaverDouglas Byrd High School1624 Ireland DrFayetteville, NC
Home of the Eagles
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William Golding and The Lord of the FliesBorn September 19,
1911Joined British Royal
Navy during WWIIBook rejected 20
timesBestseller in US &
UKRetired off of this
book
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The Influence of a World War (II, that is) Golding was a rocket
launcher commander during WWII.
Real-life violenceBrutality of warNuclear blastSmall scale
representation of the world
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Themesare the fundamental and often universal ideas explored in a literary work.
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The loss of innocenceChildren to killersSaving to lostThe gladeDoesn’t happen to the
kids
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Civilization RulesPeaceMoralityGood of group
Savagery
VS
GratificationSupremacyThe will of 1
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CharactersAllegorical novel – characters represent more
than just themselvesLarge supporting cast4 main
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RalphProtagonist12Elected leaderCivilization
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PiggyRalph’s second
Whiny and smartScience and
rationality
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JackAntagonistLeader of choir/huntersManipulativeBasic instincts
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SimonShy, sensitive
Naturally “good”Connected to
natureKind to all things
Discovers the Beast
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In ConclusionLord of the Flies is an allegorical novel using
many symbols and themes that directly relate to the ideas and experiences that William Golding experienced during WWII. While written in the 50’s, the story very much relates to our society as well.
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By Kevin WeaverDouglas Byrd High School
Cumberland County SchoolsGrades 10 – 12
World Literature and PublicationsFebruary 25 , 2008