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The boys have been on the island so long that they are forgetting what life is like back home. There are no proper rules and the boys are not looked after properly and slowly, they forget more and more things as they become more like savages. It even goes as far as Percival forgetting his name.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe significance is that the boys are forgetting who they are, they are no longer civilised as they spend more time on the island. They forget about so many things, even to the extent where Percival does not remember his own name.
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∙ 10y agoLoss of Identity.
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∙ 13y agoHe's starting to break down.
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Who couldn't remember their name in Lord of the Flies?
In the last chapter of Lord of the Flies, a French officer asks Percival his name, but Percival can't remember it.
Who worries that the other boys will think he is insane in lord of the flies?
Percival
Why does percival repeat his name and address all the time in lord of the flies?
Percival repeats his name all the time in Lord of the Flies because it is the only thing that he has to remind himself of who he is and from where he came. It is his only tie to humanity.
What does water symbolize in Lord of the Flies?
Water in Lord of the Flies symbolizes rebirth.
What does the fruit symbolize in Lord of the Flies?
adaptation to the island
Who couldn't remember their name in Lord of the Flies?
In the last chapter of Lord of the Flies, a French officer asks Percival his name, but Percival can't remember it.
What does the mountain symbolize in the lord of the flies?
me
Who worries that the other boys will think he is insane in lord of the flies?
Percival
Why does percival repeat his name and address all the time in lord of the flies?
Percival repeats his name all the time in Lord of the Flies because it is the only thing that he has to remind himself of who he is and from where he came. It is his only tie to humanity.
Which three little'uns are playing on the beach as chapter 4 opens in Lord of the Flies?
The three little'uns playing on the beach as chapter 4 opens in Lord of the Flies are Henry, Percival, and Johnny.
In lord of the flies what small boy was concerned and afraid of something he saw?
percival
What does water symbolize in Lord of the Flies?
Water in Lord of the Flies symbolizes rebirth.
What does the water symbolize in the book Lord of the Flies?
the men
What does the fruit symbolize in Lord of the Flies?
adaptation to the island
What was Percival's name and address in lord of the flies?
Direct quote: "Percival Wemys Madison. The Vicarage, Harcourt St. Anthony, Hants, telephone, telephone, tele-"
What is the name of the boy who is always whining and crying in the shelter at night and during the day in Lord of the Flies?
Percival
Who are he characters in Lord of the Flies?
*Ralph *Jack *Sam & Eric *Roger *Piggy *Simon *Percival *Bill
