Lord of the Flies: Writer's Methods and Techniques (AQA GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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Conch symbolism in LOTF
Conch symbolism in LOTF
Order
Piggy's glasses symbolism
Piggy's glasses symbolism
Knowledge
Beast symbolism
Beast symbolism
Fear
Island as microcosm represents
Island as microcosm represents
The world
Novel functions as allegory for
Novel functions as allegory for
Human society and its flaws
Boys' descent into savagery mirrors
Boys' descent into savagery mirrors
Breakdown of civilisation
Ralph represents which societal role
Ralph represents which societal role
Leader
Piggy represents which societal role
Piggy represents which societal role
Intellect
Jack embodies which aspect
Jack embodies which aspect
Savagery
Golding's imagery shows what about nature?
Golding's imagery shows what about nature?
Beauty of nature
Golding's imagery shows what about violence?
Golding's imagery shows what about violence?
Horror of descent into violence
Irony in rescue scene
Irony in rescue scene
Officer horrified yet represents world at war
Naval officer represents
Naval officer represents
World at war
Irony underlines what about civilisation
Irony underlines what about civilisation
Hypocrisy and brutality