... on an island in a much more realistic fashion. Golding's writing experience and power over language are well illustrated throughout the book, which tells the story of a group of young schoolboys who are in a plane crash and end up alone on a deserted island. Their actions, while beginning with good ... that of symbolism. Whether this is used intentionally or not, it is a very effective technique. There are countless examples of symbolism throughout the story and the meanings of each depend upon the reader. Biblical references can be extracted on several different occasions. Simon (the s...

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