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Civilization Vs Savagery In Lord Of The Flies

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Lord of the Flies by William Golding is an allegorical tale of a group of boys trapped on an island who lose all sense of hope and civilization. The use of symbolism and Freudian concepts enhance the theme of civilization vs savagery by using the Bible as sense of foreshadowing and Freudian concepts to explain the behaviors of the boys. The biblical symbolism in the lord of the flies is very prevalent it stretches back to the very first chapter. Every book has an exposition that sets the stage for the rest of the book the Lord of the flies is no exception. The background information we receive on the group of boys is that they are british choir singers they are trapped on this island due to a plane crash. Now if we connect this to the
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