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they killed simon because they believed he was the beast

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Janiya Hyatt

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What mistake happens in the middle of the frenzy Lord of the flies?

In the middle of the frenzy in "Lord of the Flies," the boys mistake Simon for the beast and brutally kill him during a chaotic and violent ritual. This mistake highlights the boys' descent into savagery and the breakdown of their society on the island.


What is the meaning of the lord of flies to Simon?

Basically that "the beast" isn't something they can hunt or kill but an evil force inherit to the boys. It also tells Simon that he won't be able to escape and he will only find the beast among the other boys. Which comes true when the boys later kill Simon.


Who do the boys kill thinking it is the beast in lord of the flies?

The boys mistakenly kill Simon, a member of their group, mistaking him for the beast during a chaotic and frenzied moment. Simon had come down from the mountain, where he had discovered the truth about the supposed beast, but the boys, caught up in their fear and mob mentality, attack and kill him.


What happened to Simon In lord of the flies chapter 9?

I'm pretty sure that's the chapter where the boys mistake him for the "beastie" and they kill him.


In lord of the flies which two boys are killed?

Simon and piggy


What is the meaning of lord of the flies message to Simon?

Basically that "the beast" isn't something they can hunt or kill but an evil force inherit to the boys. It also tells Simon that he won't be able to escape and he will only find the beast among the other boys. Which comes true when the boys later kill Simon.


Which of the boys is able to solve the mystery of the beast in lord of the flies?

Simon


Who were the two boys that had been killed in the Lord of the Flies?

Simon and Piggy.


In Lord of the Flies who was mistaken for the beast?

Simon was mistaken for the beast in "Lord of the Flies". He was killed by the other boys during a frenzied tribal dance on the beach.


How is Simon from lord of the flies?

How is Simon from lord of the flies?


Who were the two boys that had been killed in the Lord f the Flies?

Simon and Piggy


What does Lord of the Flies tell Simon?

The lord of the flies tells Simon that they cannot escape him, the beast, for it is inside themselves. They are the beast. It also tells him that 'he' is going to have fun, and everyone will kill him.