Lord of the Flies

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Questions in Lord of the Flies tagged with "conch"

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  Who is the only person that is allowed to interrupt the speaker holding the conch?

  Posted by hockeyplayer2421 on Jan 4, 2009 at 01:01 PM

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  What is a conch?

  Posted by babygrace on Dec 7, 2008 at 07:13 PM

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  The conch becomes a symbol of "right of authority and responsibility". Give examples of this symbol, quoting from the text.

  Posted by oby0990 on Dec 4, 2008 at 06:33 AM

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  Who is the only one who can interrupt while someone is speaking in "Lord of the Flies"?

  Posted by xrixgxox on Dec 1, 2008 at 08:20 PM

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  What does Jack say about the conch in "Lord of the Flies", and what is the relevance to the story?

  Posted by spbnk on Nov 30, 2008 at 12:47 PM

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  In "Lord of the Flies", what does Jack say about the conch? What is the relevance?

  Posted by steve24 on Nov 30, 2008 at 11:54 AM

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  In "The Lord of the Flies", which events in Chapter 6 illustrate the way in which law and order are breaking down?

  Posted by eva111 on Nov 13, 2008 at 05:38 PM

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  In "Lord of the Flies," is it fitting that the conch and Piggy should share the same common fate?

  Posted by esperanzadc on Oct 24, 2008 at 08:54 AM

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  What is the full symbolic meaning of the conch in "Lord of the Flies"?

  Posted by michelle-telford on Oct 18, 2008 at 04:40 PM

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  What shatters the conch and Piggy in "The Lord of the Flies"?

  Posted by iluhyou13 on Sep 27, 2008 at 11:56 AM

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  What rule does Ralph establish in "Lord of the Flies"?

  Posted by redman1234 on Sep 14, 2008 at 10:31 AM

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  In "Lord of the Flies," what do the boys spot in the sand, and what is their first reaction?

  Posted by genia101 on Sep 11, 2008 at 08:05 PM

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  In "Lord of the Flies", what decision is made about the conch? Why?

  Posted by willywill42 on Aug 31, 2008 at 04:10 PM

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  Where does Ralph get the idea to use the conch to speak in "The Lord of the Flies"?

  Posted by il0vme on Jul 28, 2008 at 09:20 PM

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  In "Lord of the Flies," what is the difference in allegorical significance between the conch and Piggy's glasses?

  Posted by blametherain on Apr 6, 2008 at 07:44 AM

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  What is the change of affairs when Piggy's glasses are broken in Lord of the Flies?

  Posted by tink10 on Feb 26, 2008 at 11:51 AM

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  In chapter 1 of Lord of the Flies, how is Piggy indirectly responsible for the blowing of the conch?

  Posted by msdaniels on Oct 24, 2007 at 11:34 AM

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  In Lord of the Flies, what is the importance of Simon's death and the discovery of the conch? And why did these things happen at the beach?

  Posted by linca on Sep 26, 2007 at 03:50 PM

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  What is the symbolism of the conch in Lord of the Flies?

  Posted by konrad14 on Aug 27, 2007 at 07:38 AM

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  How is Piggy indirectly responsible for the blowing of the conch?

  Posted by jessica88c on Jul 14, 2007 at 07:08 PM

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