simon says it
simon says it
The character Simon said, "What I mean is... maybe it's only us." This quote from William Golding's "Lord of the Flies" underlines the theme of human nature and the struggle between good and evil.
Some quotes from Simon in "Lord of the Flies" include: "Maybe there is a beast... maybe it's only us." "Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could hunt and kill! You knew, didn't you? I'm part of you?" "What I mean is... maybe it's only us."
Simon says "maybe it's only us" in Chapter 5 of "Lord of the Flies," on page 89 (Penguin Books edition). He suggests this idea to the other boys during a discussion about the beast and its existence on the island.
In "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding, Simon says "What I mean is... maybe it's only us." This occurs on page 143 in some versions of the book.
The pig's head is called "the Lord of the Flies". But only by Simon.
The pig's head is called "the Lord of the Flies". But only by Simon.
The only "man" in the novel "Lord of the Flies" was a dead pilot who landed on the mountain top.
"Lord of the Flies" was written in 1954 by British author William Golding.
In The Lord of the Flies Ralph's only weapon is a stick that has been turned in to a spear. He took the stick that was being used to mount the pigs head.
Percival repeats his name all the time in Lord of the Flies because it is the only thing that he has to remind himself of who he is and from where he came. It is his only tie to humanity.
Piggy, Sam and Eric were the only big kids who remained with Ralph in The Lord of the Flies. Ralph realizes that they are the only ones left after the fire.