Across
- 2. struggles to maintain social order principles civility and ethical behavior; common sense and responsibility
- 3. innocents; those who are unaware of the realities of life and are picked on
- 6. cruelty; sadism; the beast in all of us
- 10. An archetypal symbol of evil. "Powers of darkness ” would have recognized the Parachutist in day as would Simon. Beast more real at night.
- 11. hope and salvation; rescue; divides civilization from savagery. Ralph uses it for hope; Jack for cooking. Jack’s group allows it to go out (hope) fire.
- 13. unthinking masses who blindly follow authority
- 14. authority; order and civilization; Loses authority as anarchy grows
- 16. clear-sightedness; the ability to see truly; their condition represents the status of civilization; Man’s ability to perceive to think
- 18. "Sign “ evil developing on island.
- 19. Ineffective intelligence and reason; insight gained from observation
- 20. anarchy; savagery; chief representative of evil. Obsessed with killing for the thrill of the kill.
- 22. the unknown; the evil in each of us
Down
- 1. fear the unknown and violence
- 4. the allure or attraction of evil; the inherent dark side of mankind
- 5. Incapable of acting independently. Represent loss of identity.
- 7. The world; a boat shape that is going backward
- 8. pure goodness and innocence; intuitive insight and self-awareness; he gives his life to bring truth about the beast to the boys
- 9. Safety openness games
- 12. represents desire to preserve civilization. Jack moves into the caves with his power like animals they have become.
- 15. Punishment constraint
- 17. helps the boys hide from their own consciences. Turning them into anonymous savages who are freed from restraints of “civilized” behavior.
- 21. facade; uninhibited release from consequences of actions