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From the book, "The Lord of the Flies", Simon pictures the new beast as the evil that is inside of everyone. He sees this human as once heroic and sick.
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Who climbs the mountain to see the beast?
Ralph insists on climbing because at this point he was stil the main leaderSimon
What do Simon Eric claim they have seen on the mountain top?
They think they see the beast robert m squash
Simons death in Lord of the Flies?
Yes he was. He had just found out that the beast lives within and was going to tell all the boys. But the boys were having a feast and partying. When he comes out of the jungle, the boys think he is the beast and stab him to death, everyone takes part. The next day everyone realizes it is Simon; yet no one will admit it was. :)
What does Simon find when he finally reaches the beast in lord of the flies?
Simon finds the truth about the beast: that it is just a dead paratrooper caught in the trees, who was mistaken for a monster by the boys due to the darkness and their fear. However, upon attempting to share this revelation with the other boys, he is tragically mistaken for the beast and killed in a frenzied moment of group hysteria.
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In Lord of the Flies what does Simon do after he smells the dead body in chapter 9?
In "The Lord of Flies", Simon finds the body of the dead paratrooper and becomes sick at the smell of the rotting corpse. He frees the parachute line and runs to tell the others about the body, but they mistake him for the beast and beat him to death.
What three boys go on the exploration to see if they are indeed on an island in lord of the flies?
Early in the novel Ralph, Jack and Simon climb the mountain to ascertain if they are actually on an island. Later in the book Ralph, Jack and Roger climb the mountain in search of the beast.
Who climbs the mountain to see the beast and how do they react?
Yes, I have to agree with that about Samneric climbing the Mountain.
What deeper meaning is implied when Simon says that there may be a beast but its only us?
He means that the beast does not actually exist, it is not real, but it is in fact within the boys. The beast is a manifestation of their fear. Golding is trying to show how evil is within all man. Simon is the only one who worked this out because he can see the truth, he suppressed the evil within him so the 'beast' did not effect him as he knew it did not exist but it was in fact just the evil and fear within the boys.
Why is Simon the only one to doubt the beasts existence lord of the flies chapter 6?
Simon is the only one to doubt the existence of the beast in chapter 6 because he is a more perceptive and introspective character. He represents goodness and insight, which allows him to question the boys' fears and see beyond their primitive beliefs. Simon's connection with nature and his spiritual nature also play a role in his ability to doubt the existence of the beast.
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What are the various reactions of the boys to the beast lord of the flies?
The boys react to the idea of the beast in various ways. Some, like Simon, see it as a metaphor for the darkness within themselves and in humanity. Others, like Jack, use the fear of the beast to control and manipulate the other boys. Ultimately, the existence of the beast becomes a manifestation of the boys' inner savagery and descent into primal instincts.
