Ralph, Jack, Piggy, Simon, the conch, the beast, and allegory of civilization and savagery.
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- Who is the protagonist of Lord of the Flies?
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Ralph
- Describe Ralph's appearance at the start
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Blond hair, appears civilized and mature
- How does Ralph establish order among the boys?
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He uses the conch as a symbol of authority
- What does Ralph maintain to symbolize hope?
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A signal fire on the mountaintop
- What happens to Ralph at the end of the novel?
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He is hunted by the other boys
- Who leads the choir boys who become hunters?
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Jack
- How does Jack transform his appearance?
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He paints his face with clay and charcoal
- What does Jack prioritize over the signal fire?
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Hunting for meat and pigs
- What does Jack do to challenge Ralph?
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He leads a rebellion and forms his own group
- What ritual do Jack and the hunters perform after a kill?
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A hunting dance and chant
- What role does Piggy play in the group?
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He provides logic and advocates for civilization
- How does Piggy support Ralph's authority?
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By using the conch and logic to maintain order
- How is Piggy killed?
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Roger rolls a boulder down the mountain
- What happens to the conch when Piggy dies?
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It is shattered into pieces
- What is unique about Simon as a character?
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He is mystic and spiritual, prone to epileptic fits