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Course Hero. "Lord of the Flies Study Guide." Course Hero. 15 Sep. 2016. Web. 9 June 2023. <https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Lord-of-the-Flies/>.
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Course Hero, "Lord of the Flies Study Guide," September 15, 2016, accessed June 9, 2023, https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Lord-of-the-Flies/.
William Golding
1954
Novel
Allegory
Lord of the Flies is told from a third-person limited point of view. Ralph is the protagonist, and the narrator focuses primarily on his point of view.
Lord of the Flies is told in the past tense.
The title, Lord of the Flies, refers to a pig's head mounted on a stick by Jack and his band of hunters; it comes to symbolize the potential for evil that resides inside each person.
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