6 symbols from Lord Of The Flies
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- The Conch Shell
- The Signal Fire
- The Scar
- The conch shell represents civilization, adult rules and democratic process. As the conch shell is used by the boys as a social tool to express their thoughts without interruption.
- The Beastie
- In the first few chapters, the signal fire appears to be a rescue signal. However, when it grows out of control, it represents danger and death, anticipating its subsequent association with devastation and ferocity. As the island's savagery develops, the signal fire fades, symbolizing a weakening connection to civilization.
- The Dead Parachutist
- The scar created by the plane accident represents humanity's destructive assault on paradise. The scar in the forest exemplifies the impact humans have on the environment and the devastation that human's may cause.
- The Painted Face Of Jack
- Even thought the beastie is created by the littluns and is a imaginary creature, it symbolizes the inner savagery of the boys and all mankind.
- The dead parachutist symbolizes the adult world, start of destruction and inability to maintain peace.
- Jack's painted face symbolizes savagery. He uses paint to hide himself.
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