Lord Of The Flies - Themes Flashcards

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What are the themes of the novel?

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Civilisation and Savagery, Fear, Power and Leadership, Nature, Games, Evil

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What symbolised the theme of civilisation?

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Piggy’s glasses.

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What symbolised the theme of savagery?

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The killing of the pigs and of the characters.

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What symbolised the theme of fear?

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The beast.

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What symbolised the theme of power and leadership?

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The conch.

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What symbolised the theme of nature?

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The beauty of the island.

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What symbolised the theme of games?

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The immaturity of the littluns.

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What symbolised the theme of evil?

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The Darkness and the killing of the pigs and characters.

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