Each and every characters stand as a symbol. Simon represents goodness and is the ‘jesus’ figure, for example, ‘’ i just think you’ll get back alright’’, when he predicted that ralph was going to be rescued, not himself, but ralph. Another quote would be when ralph was talking to jack about helping out on building the shelters, ‘’ simon. He helps. All the rest rush off. he ‘s done as much as i have’’ this shows how simon was eager to help people, as jesus would have. Ralph and piggy represents law and order and trying to keep everyone civilized. Roger and Jack are the embodiment of evil, we can see this when roger is aiming the rocks at the children, almost hitting them ‘’ roger gathers a handful of stones and began to throw them. Yet there
