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    Piggy was killed, when Roger pushed a boulder off the mountainside. In the end, the last members of the group were chasing Ralph, but were then rescued by an army officer who was chasing his target on the island. In The Lord of the Flies, Piggy's glasses were used as a literary symbol to showcase the theme of reasoning through the lack of foresight of the rest of the group, the rejected survival ideas suggested by Piggy, and the movement from civil society…

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    Piggy’s head. Piggy’s glasses flew off and tinkled on the rocks. Piggy…

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    Ellison uses glass in general to show how identity can be distorted through different types of glass. Through glasses, Ellison proves that while they’re normally used as an aid for eyesight, they are also used for finding clarity of one’s identity. Even though glasses are used to help eyesight, they are nonetheless man-made and stripping away the natural image of the eye. A person who has glasses only sees artificial images, not the natural ones their eyes produce. Ellison uses windows as a…

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    entire book, and some as small as the glasses on someone’s face. Though many of the symbols are similar and blend together, each one in Lord of the Flies serves its own unique purpose. Together, all of the symbols work to make an allegorical novel that set a precedence in English classrooms for times to come. Each symbol in Lord of the Flies varies in meaning and power. The themes most prevalent in the story are the sow’s head, the conch, and Piggy’s glasses. The sow literally has power over…

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    mean by Lord of the Flies being an allegorical novel is that it has tons of symbolism involved. From its characters, animals, and even the setting. Some of the important symbols in Lord of the Flies is the island, the beast, the conch shell, piggy’s glasses, the fire, adults, the scar, and the ocean. Allegory means the expression of symbolic fictional figures. The island is the main setting in Lord of the Flies, most of what is happening will have something to do with the island. It symbolizes…

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    A prop that also revealed character and shaped the audience’s feelings were the glasses. What was revealed when John put the glasses on? The truth. John got to see things and people for what and who they really were. The glasses not only revealed who was human and who was an alien but they also revealed subliminal messages behind objects like money, magazines, and billboards. For example, the subliminal…

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    Symbolism of Savagery and Civilization in Lord of the Flies The use of symbols and imagery in literature allows the audience to engage themselves in the novel. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies portrays the diverse aspects of humanity through detailed symbols. The symbol which gives the novel its name, the severed pig’s head on a stick, and Simon’s encounter with it, visually displays the sadist side of humanity and the temptation of evil. From the beginning of the novel, the child-like fear…

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    like and what a person has. For example Ralph has the conch, so he got chosen to be chief. Even Piggy who seems like a useless character has power. When Ralph was bickering with Jack, Piggy tried to tell them to stop “Jack smacked Piggy… Piggy’s glasses fell off and tinkled on the…

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    Vision is an important sense, and is even more vital for artists who rely on it for their livelihood. One such artist that suffered from visual impairments was Claude Monet. In 1912, he was diagnosed with bilateral cataracts (Marmor & Ravin 1997, p. 170). Cataracts cloud several aspects of vision like form and color, and can affect the development of artistic style (Goldstein 2007, p. 553). To test such a link with the scientific method would require an experiment within groups of participating…

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