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William Golding. Lord of the Flies Simon. Previous Next. Whereas Ralph and Jack stand at opposite ends of the spectrum between civilization and savagery, Simon stands on an entirely different plane from all the other boys.
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Simon provides comfort to Ralph in Chapter 7 when he...
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Suddenly, the boys see a shadowy figure creep out of the...
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Simon is the only one of the boys who can really see what is going on and that they are being driven by the evil which is inside themselves. Next page. Previous page. Revise and learn about...
Simon is the only member of Jack 's chorus who doesn't become a hunter. The most generous of the biguns, Simon helps Ralph build the shelters not out of a sense of duty, but because he wants to. Simon is also the most insightful and in many ways the bravest of the boys.
Character Analysis Simon. Simon's role as an artistic, religious visionary is established not only by his hidden place of meditation but also by the description of his eyes: "so bright they had deceived Ralph into thinking him delightfully gay and wicked."
Simon is the one of the younger “biguns,” portrayed as thoughtful, gentle, and prone to fainting spells. He begins as one of the choir boys but he does not join Jack’s band of hunters, instead...
Suddenly, the boys see a shadowy figure creep out of the forest—it is Simon. In their wild state, however, the boys do not recognize him. Shouting that he is the beast, the boys descend upon Simon and start to tear him apart with their bare hands and teeth.
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Simon’s role in the novel. Simon enters the novel as one of Jack’s choirboys. He faints and is often referred to as strange. He is the only boy who discovers the truth about the beast. In the novel he: faints as Jack leads his choir along the beach (see Ch. 1, p. 16) joins Ralph and Jack to explore parts of the island (see Ch. 1, p. 20)
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