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Simon serves as a prophet for Ralph by embodying the moral compass and innate goodness that contrasts with the descent into savagery among the other boys. His insights often foreshadow the darkness within humanity, emphasizing the need for civilization and order. When he discovers the truth about the "beast," it symbolizes the inner evil present in the boys themselves, which Ralph struggles to confront. Ultimately, Simon's tragic fate highlights the fragility of morality in the face of chaos, reinforcing Ralph's role as a leader striving to maintain order.
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What is Simon a symbolic of in Lord of the Flies?
Simon is a symbol of a prophet.
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.
What does Simon say to Ralph that makes them both smile?
What does Simon say to Ralph that makes them both smile? Think carefully about Simon‟s choice of words do you think it foreshadows something that might happen later in the novel?
What does Simon predicts as he talks to Ralph and how does Ralph react?
he predicts that SImon will reach or he shall return home safely. Simon says, "You'll get back all right." (Chapter 7) Ralph's reaction is unsure and uncomfortable.
Who is the only one who helps Ralph build huts?
it was Simon.
What page does Simon help Ralph build shelters?
Simon helps Ralph build shelters in Chapter 3 of "Lord of the Flies."
What does Jack find Ralph and Simon doing when he returns from the hunts?
Jack finds Ralph and Simon building shelters when he returns from the hunts.
Who tells Ralph that he'll get home safely in lord of the flies?
Simon tells Ralph that he will get home safely in "Lord of the Flies." Simon has a mystical and intuitive connection with the island and its surroundings, allowing him to offer comfort and reassurance to Ralph.
Who does Ralph take on the expedition with him in lord of the Flies?
Ralph takes Simon and Jack along with him on the expedition.
What societal archetypes do Ralph jack and Simon represent in lord of the flies?
Ralph is the leader. Jack is the antagonist and rebel . Simon is the Jesus archetype.
Is Ralph guilty of Simon death?
Ralph didn't directly kill Simon, but he didn't stop Jack from doing it.
Who helps Ralph with the hunt buildings?
simon
