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2006-08-12 15:58:38 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
Hi Sav - darkness signifies the recognition and emergence of evil; the characters' youths are gone forever. For example, when the pig was slain, it was thundering and lightning and raining (i.e. dark elements), and Jack continued losing hope. They transitioned from little boys to savages. A very good link that discusses everything from metaphors to character development is:
http://www.summarycentral.tripod.com/thelordoftheflies.htm
(former lit major)
2006-08-12 16:53:14 · answer #1 · answered by Serena 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
darkness signifiying the loss of innocense of the characters
2006-08-12 16:04:28 · answer #2 · answered by f4fanactic 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
its the inner beast inside the characters
2006-08-12 16:05:10 · answer #3 · answered by S.P. 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋