Context Flashcards

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What does the title of the book refer to?

A

The devil.

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How were Goldings own personal experiences from World War II incorporated into the book?

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He wanted to show that anyone was capable of evil, not just what was seen as the enemy.

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How did Goldings book make reference to Nazi Germany?

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WW2 Germany saw Nazi soldiers who were fiercely loyal to Hitler.
In the novel, we see Jack leading his group, who are loyal to him and follow his orders. This shows the dangers of blindly following a leader.

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