How does Jack account for the death of Simon? As one of the most iconic characters in William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies,” Jack Merridew is known for being a …
Tag: explanation
This collection of articles explores the concept of explanation in William Golding’s novel “Lord of the Flies.” Through various analytical perspectives, these articles delve into the characters’ attempts to explain their behavior and the events on the island, as well as how these explanations shape their understanding of themselves and each other. The collection also examines how Golding employs language and symbolism to convey deeper meanings and commentary on human nature and society. Overall, this collection offers a thought-provoking exploration of the role of explanation in the novel and its significance for understanding its themes.