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1. • • Toward the end of chapter 8, Simon visits his secluded spot in the forest, where he finds a severed pig's head on a stake in the middle of the clearing.
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   What does the pig's head say to Simon?

   • At the end of Chapter 8, the Lord of the Flies (the severed head of the pig) says a bunch of stuff to Simon as Simon is hanging out in his secret place, which is where the head has been placed. I think that the most important thing that the pig's head says to Simon has to do with what the Beast that they have all been worried about is.

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   Why does Simon hear a pig's head swarming with flies?

   • When Simon slips away from the others in "Lord of the Flies," he reaches his secret area, but from the bushes he espies a pig's head, swarming with flies. In his delirium from a seizure, Simon "hears" the head speak to him.

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   Where does Simon find a severed pig's head?

   • Toward the end of chapter 8, Simon visits his secluded spot in the forest, where he finds a severed pig's head on a stake in the middle of the clearing. Simon ends up hallucinating and has an enlightening conversation with the Lord of the Flies.

   The identity and message of the "Lord of the Flies" to Simon in the

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   Where is the pig's head?

   • The pig’s head is located in a clearing to which Simon likes to retreat. This is the first time the pig’s head is referred to as the Lord of the Flies, which is a reference to Beelzebub, or the Devil. According to legend, Beelzebub could fly and so was sometimes called “Lord of the Flyers” or “Lord of the Flies.”

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   Why is the pig's head called Lord of the flies?

   • This is the first time the pig’s head is referred to as the Lord of the Flies, which is a reference to Beelzebub, or the Devil. According to legend, Beelzebub could fly and so was sometimes called “Lord of the Flyers” or “Lord of the Flies.” Here, the pig’s head has become a physical symbol of human evil that has been unleashed on the island.

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   Why does the pig's head attract flies?

   • The pig's head begins to attract flies because it is beginning to decompose. Eventually, the pig's head begins to "speak" to Simon when he is alone in the forest. This "Lord of the Flies" symbolizes evil or can symbolize the devil. In chapter 8 of Lord of the Flies, what does the Lord of the Flies tell Simon?

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3. www.sparknotes.com › lit › fliesLord of the Flies Quotes: The Lord of the Flies - SparkNotes

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   The pig’s head is located in a clearing to which Simon likes to retreat. This is the first time the pig’s head is referred to as the Lord of the Flies, which is a reference to Beelzebub, or the Devil.

4. www.sparknotes.com › lit › fliesLord of the Flies Chapter 8 Summary & Analysis | SparkNotes

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   Simon sits alone in the clearing, staring with rapt attention at the impaled pig’s head, which is now swarming with flies. The sight mesmerizes him, and it even seems as if the head comes to life.

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6. www.enotes.com › topics › lord-of-the-fliesWhat does the pig's head say to Simon in Lord of the Flies

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   Quick answer: The pig's head, which identifies itself as the Lord of the Flies, confirms Simon's belief that there is not a tangible beast on the island. It also informs...

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   Nov 21, 2023 · Simon has a trance-like conversation with the pig head, which is rotting and covered in flies. The head claims that it is the beast and it threatens Simon to stay away or die. What does...

8. www.enotes.com › topics › lord-of-the-fliesSymbolism of the Pig's Head in Lord of the Flies - eNotes.com

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   In Lord of the Flies, what does the severed pig's head represent to Simon on page 169? Simon comes across the pig's head in chapter 8.

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   Oct 3, 2024 · The "Lord of the Flies" in the novel is a pig's head on a stick, symbolizing the inherent evil within humans. It communicates to Simon that the true beast is not an external force but...

10. www.litcharts.com › lit › lord-of-the-fliesThe Lord of the Flies (the Beast) Symbol Analysis - LitCharts

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    The "Lord of the Flies," or the beast, inhabits the severed pig head that Jack 's hunters stake into the ground and leave as an offering. Simon recognizes that the Lord of the Flies is the savage monster buried in everyone.