Lord Of The Flies- The Beast Flashcards
1
Q
How is the beast presented?
A
Like the Devi tempting the boys away from their priorities which causes arguments within the group
2
Q
“Lord of the flies spoke like a schoolmaster”
A
‘Lord of the flies’ is the pig on the stick which tells Simon it’s the beast
Simile as it doesn’t actually speak like a school master but it makes it relatable to the boys as something they would not like
3
Q
“A blackness that spread”
A
Metaphor, the beast is in the imagination and is the fear/evil coming out when it’s dark inside us
