Lord Of The Flies- Simon Flashcards

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“You’ll get back alright”

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Psychic characteristics, comforting (adjective: alright)

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Who is Simon a symbol of and why?

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Jesus because he’s always there to help the littluns, he’s reserved and quiet, has a den in the forest and references the future showing he’s spiritual and psychic perhaps

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“He knelt down”

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The verb “knelt” suggests he went into a praying or worshiping stance linking to the religious ideas about him

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“Maybe there isn’t a beast… maybe it’s only us”

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Hesitant, shows he thinks more deeply about human nature and imagination

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