Simon Lord Of The Flies Analysis

Coincidence In the book the Lord Of The Flies, by William Golding, the book demonstrates how the young boys are being transformed from being nice and civilized to mean and savages. Simon on the other hand who is distant from the other boys has a relationship with nature. He goes off to the forest and thinks. He wants to know the truth about the island. He is very in touch with nature to the point where he starts to hallucinate with the “lord of the flies”. Simon tells Ralph that he will make it out safe and will soon be rescued. Simon was spiritual with nature, he knew by nature that goodness was coming, allowing him to foreshadow Ralph’s outcome of making out the island. When we first got introduced to Simon, Golding described him as quiet
He was his own group, one of a kind. He knew the only one that was on his group was mother nature. By nature it allowed him to see the good in Ralph and foreshadow that he was going to make it out okay, and so thats what happened. Simon was associating with the “Lord Of The Flies” that allowed him to foreshadow that the boys will “ do him”. Simon was spiritual and a caring person. He looked out for one another, he seen that Ralph was upset and needed to hear that he was going to be okay. He helped the littluns when they needed fruit from up the tree. He defended Piggy when everyone was doubting him. He was there for them just like mother nature was always here for him. When Simon was upset or needed somewhere to be he’ll go along and about to follow and communicate with nature. He saw the good in Ralph and told him what he wanted to hear someone say which was he was going to make it out the island okay. Ralph always wanted to make signal fire to get rescued but when Jack made the fire ten times the size of Ralph’s fire thats what really got them rescued. The fire Ralph was trying to get rescued on was just to small and to the end of the book where Jack wanted Ralph dead he was meant to have Ralph dead and no attempt to get rescued but