Lord of the Flies (Characters, Theme and Symbolism)
Across
- 2. Democratic leader who prioritises being rescued
- 5. The emotion that grips the boys when they think of the beast
- 6. There is a battle between Ralph and Jack for this
- 7. Using elements of the setting to reflect the mood or actions of the characters
- 10. Character at one with nature and very self-aware
- 11. The one who first recognised the value of the conch
- 12. Symbolic of the chaos and destruction that humans bring with them
- 13. The leader of the hunters, hungry for power, bloodthirsty
- 15. Twins who fall asleep watching the signal fire
- 17. A vestige of old society, most boys have discarded it
- 18. Symbolic of inner savagery
Down
- 1. Where they light the signal fire
- 3. A sign that has come down from the world of grown-ups
- 4. The place where Jack wants to build a fort
- 5. Jack and the hunters wear this
- 7. A gift to the beast
- 8. The hope of being rescued, yet also dangerous if untamed
- 9. Representative of intellect and reason
- 14. Symbol of social order and rules
- 16. The untamed paradise