Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies
by William Golding

Lord of the Flies Learning Guide: Table of Contents

Introduction
Analysis
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
The Big Massive Allegory
The Conch
The Fire
The Glasses
The Pighunts
The Beast and the Lord of the Flies
Ralph's Hair
Clothing
Imagery of Wounds
Setting
Narrator Point of View
Genre
Tone
Writing Style
What’s Up With the Title?
Plot Analysis
Booker's Seven Basic Plots Analysis: Voyage and Return
Three Act Plot Analysis
Trivia
Steaminess Rating
Allusions
Brief Summary
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Characters
Ralph
Ralph Timeline
Jack
Jack Timeline
Simon
Simon Timeline
Piggy
Piggy Timeline
Roger
Roger Timeline
Sam and Eric
Sam and Eric Timeline
Percival
Percival Timeline
Study Questions
Character Roles (Protagonist, Antagonist...)
Protagonist
Antagonist
GuideMentor
Foil
Companion
Tools of Characterization
Themes
Quotes
Primitivity
Primitivity Quotes
Innocence
Innocence Quotes
Rules and Order
Rules and Order Quotes
Fear
Fear Quotes
Power
Power Quotes
Identity
Identity Quotes
Religion
Religion Quotes
Wisdom and Knowledge
Wisdom and Knowledge Quotes
Best of the Web
Module Quizzes
Quotes (What was Said)
Themes (For the Most Part)
Symbols
Anyone claimed Mosquitoes?
Boys Will Be Boys
Lordy, Lordy
Essay
Teaching Lord of the Flies
Current Events & Pop Culture
Assignments & Activities
Write a Song
Make a Book Cover
Characterization
Chew On This
Character Letter, Diary, or Journal Entry
Facebook Plot Summary
The Movie Cast
The Movie Poster
Symbolism
The Top Ten
Adaptation
Why Should I Care?
Discussion & Essay Questions
Reading Quizzes
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