LoTF-Civilisation Flashcards
1
Q
Name five symbols that could be associated with society and civilisation
A
Simons den, piggy’s glasses and the fire and the boys clothes and language
2
Q
How is the fire linked to civilisation
A
-What they use to try and get back to civilisation
3
Q
How is piggy’s glasses linked to civilisation
A
- Create the fire
- He polished them as he thinks, image of clear thought and modernity
4
Q
How does language link to civilisation
A
As the novel progresses the boys call Sam and Eric “Sam’n’eric” then gradually ends up as “samneric”, the loss of language linking to the loss of civilisation
5
Q
How is piggy shown to keep his link with civilisation
A
- Only ones hair that didn’t seem to grow
- Kept his clothes on
- Always talked about his grandma (not forgetting what life used to be like)