Throughout life, people tend to save items that are of importance to them, whether it reminds them of a pleasant memory, provides a source of good luck, or motivates them to improve. Symbols are also a crucial part of civilization and communication, often displayed in media or art. William Golding uses many symbols in his novel Lord of the Flies, which provide a deeper perspective for the readers to explore. In the book, a pack of British schoolboys that are being carried away from war crash land on a deserted island with no grown ups. As they struggle to survive by themselves, their society becomes corrupt and evil. Golding shares the narrative through various layers, including actions, goals, and symbols. The symbols help make the story more
