Help with Questions to Lord of the Flies: What insights about human nature
What insights about human nature, human psychology, and human society does the novel present? How are they expressed?
Discuss the deterioration of the “society” on the island. What circumstances, events, and psychological forces cause this deterioration?
Discuss the extensive use of symbolism in the novel. Examples of important symbols are the conch, the fire, the beast, Piggy‟s glasses, and the “lord of the flies,” as well as Piggy, Ralph, Simon, and Jack themselves.
