Literature Terms With Answers Flashcards
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Protagonist
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Ralph
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Setting
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A deserted tropical island
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Antagonist
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Jack
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Internal conflict
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Ralph vs. self- he struggles with his new leadership and his responsibilitys for the boys
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External conflict
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Ralph vs. Jack- Ralph and Jack fight about many decisions which causes them to split
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Theme
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Civilization vs. Savagery (instinct to live by the rules vs. to act violent for something), good vs. evil
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Mood
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Abandonment, loss/hopelessness
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Foreshadowing
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The rolling of the boulders off the Castle Rock foreshadows Piggy’s death
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Symbolism
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The Lord of the Flies = The Devil
Conch Shell = respect, power, social order
Piggy’s Glasses = Intelligence
Fire/Smoke = comfort, safety, rescue, power
Simon = Jesus
Face Paint/Masks = new identity, dark side of human souls
