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Lord of the Flies- Questions and Answers 100% PassLittluns Correct Ans-The younger kids.
Represent the common folk, who easily follow the lead of others into savagery when there is
no enforced structure in society.
Moral allegory Correct Ans-ralph-common sense
piggy-intellect
jack-emotion
simon-soul
political allegory Correct Ans-simon-humanism
piggy-technology
jack-dictatorship
ralph-fair and democractic government
religious allegory Correct Ans-simon-deep spirtuality
piggy-pure intellectual
jack-evil corruption
ralph-every day man
psychological allegory Correct Ans-piggy-superego
jack-id
, Lord of the Flies- Questions and Answers 100% Pass
ralph-ego
Loss of innocence Correct Ans-1. Jack, at first, couldn't kill the pig but as he got hungrier
and savage he learned to slaughter the feelings . . . and the pig
2. Ralph gets caught in the excitement of the mock hunt and helps kill Simon
The descent from civilization to savagery Correct Ans-1. In the beginning, Jack is a simple
English boy who leads a choir and can't kill a pig. He then becomes more savage and in the
end has a dictatorship and is leading the kill hunt for Ralph
2. The boys find a conch shell that they use as a symbol of government and leadership (and
respect) Throughout the book, the boys lose the meaning of the conch, it ultimately becomes
powerless and they boys corrupt their government
The fear of the unknown and its resulting consequences Correct Ans-When the boys were
unsure if there was a beastie on the island, so they acted out of fear and joined Jack's
dictatorship
The dangers of mob mentality Correct Ans-1. The mock hunt with Robert
2. When they kill Simon (they like hunting after them)
The dangers of mob mentality can often lead to corruption in society
The essential nature of humankind Correct Ans-1. When the boys kill Simon, it marks the
first time they purposefully kill another human. Even though some thought it was the beast at
first, they realized throughout the attack that they were hurting Simon
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