Why did William Golding write Lord of the Flies? This question has intrigued readers and literary scholars since the publication of Golding’s iconic novel in 1954. To understand the motivations …
Tag: hyperbole
This collection of articles examines the use of hyperbole in William Golding’s classic novel, Lord of the Flies. From exaggerated descriptions of characters and events to the heightened language used throughout the book, these articles explore how hyperbole is an essential part of Golding’s writing style and contributes to the overall themes and messages of the story. Through close analysis of specific passages and examples, this collection provides a deeper understanding of how hyperbole is used in Lord of the Flies to create tension, highlight character flaws, and comment on human nature.