https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55 Made with a warm hug en-us 2019-03-26 13:15:37 UTC 2026-01-01 00:56:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362596 What does Simon mean when he says to Ralph. "You will get back alright."?

]]> 2019-03-26 16:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362596 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362798 he is saying this to Ralph to comfort him because he was uneasily]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362798 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362810 He means that everything is going to be okay as if they are in a fairy tale. He is acting as a reasurance.]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362810 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362815 he is saying to Ralph that they will get back because he was worried that they wouldn't get back .]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362815 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362819 I think Ralph thinks that Simon is big enough and responsible enough to take care of himself]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362819 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362821 i think simon is trying to reassure ralph that they will get help and right now simon is trying to keep him calm. ]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362821 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362891 I think he is talking ralph getting back to land and normal civilazation unharmed trying to comfort ralph because he has been worrying for a while]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362891 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362903 I think he is trying to tell Ralph that he needs to stop worrying so much about keeping the fire going because he knows they will get rescued.]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362903 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362935 I think Simon was trying to say that Ralph is a good leader and because of that he should get back. I think he was also comforting him to make him feel better.]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362935 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362941 Simon means that Ralph has 
enough of a charismatic, strong willed personality to be able to make it back home. Simon doesn't include that he, himself, wget back, however, maybe he knew that he wasn't cut out for survival of the fittest.]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362941 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362965 I think that Simon is trying to tell Ralph that he will be alright and not to worry about being rescued]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362965 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362974 Simon is trying to comfort and remind Ralph of his import role as leader so the boy have someone to look up to and follow to give leadership and hope to survive.]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345362974 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363004 I think that he is unconsciously trying to express his care for Ralph and I think that it shows his dependence on his leadership.]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363004 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363016 Simon is trying to ensure Ralph that they will get off the island.Even though Ralph doesn't know that they will he wants to keep them under control ,and give them hope.]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363016 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363158 Simon knows Ralph is a good leader. Simon wants to ensure and comfort Ralph to help him get through these hard times, since he knows Ralph is wary on the topic of escape.]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363158 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363167 I think he means that because ralph is the true leader of the group and is very strong in many ways, that he will be able to survive the island and whatever happens on it. It also might be foreshadowing to the end of the book.]]> 2019-03-26 16:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363167 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363322 I think that he is trying to give reassurance to Ralph and tell him that he is okay, he is here and now and he will get through this intact and come out alive.]]> 2019-03-26 16:57:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363322 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363504 2019-03-26 16:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345363504 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365303 What or who does the "Lord of the Flies" represent?]]> 2019-03-26 17:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365303 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365415 The Lord of the Flies represents the downfall of civilization and control on the island because it was created after the group split apart and was Jacks way to bargain with the "beast" coming for them. It is also what speaks to Simon right before he dies and since Simon was the representation of all good and order and how things should be, It could also show the end of that as well.]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365415 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365422 The lord of the flies represents the beast in all the boys. ]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365422 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365567 I think the Lord of the Flies represents evil and the fear among the boys.]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365567 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365614 the lord of the flies is kind of a ]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365614 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365619 I think the Lord of the Flies represent the up coming death or danger the boys are facing or have faced. As the Lord of the Flies what speaking to Simon, he was in form of the pigs head who might have represented death and flies around it and Simon although he wasn't dead, it might have been foreshadowing that he soon would be.]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365619 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365632 I think the "Lord of the Flies" is an allegory for fear and what fear can make you do. This kind of fear is also made into a reality with the boys. The "Lord of the Flies" is not a separate character, he's all of the boys, the corruption that they face. I know this because Simon realizes after confronting the  "Lord of the Flies" that it isn't real, ironically, he get's murdered after that because the boys were scared that Simon was the beast.]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365632 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365648 I think that the Lord of the Flies represents the fear and the emotions that the boys are feeling. The rot and decay that it is made of expresses the nature of all for the boys. In the end, everyone was in it for themselves.]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365648 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365652 I think that the lord of the flies represents the act of the kids coming together in a time of tragedy and overcoming their problem.]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365652 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365655 The Lord of The Flies represents the anguish and paranoia inside the boys, and the notion that they might not make it out.]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365655 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365682 The lord of the flies represents represents the fear of the boys on the island and how fear makes the boys do crazy things and turn into savages and turn away from the good side of humanity]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365682 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365687 The Lord of the flies represents the instinct that is in all of the boys, to turn into savages without a structured leadership system.]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365687 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365705 The Lord of the Flies represents fear and paranoia. It could also represent how the boys went out of control and how they may not leave the island. ]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365705 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365742 i think the lord of the flies represents the beast but also it represents the thoughts and disrepair that they wont escape the island.]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365742 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365785 I believe that the lord of the flies represents an outside force that is present on the island and I think that it represents the thoughts going through everyone's minds.]]> 2019-03-26 17:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365785 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365939 It represents as a god looking out for certain children or its the inner thoughts of the boys and the Lord of the flies is just saying what the boys want to hear since that is what the boys want to hear since its the boys really just taliking to themsel]]> 2019-03-26 17:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345365939 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345366745 It represents ]]> 2019-03-26 17:03:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345366745 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345367360 i think it represents a certain power that speaks to the boys individually kind of controling over them and what their desisions are ]]> 2019-03-26 17:04:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345367360 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370230 I think that this is because he always was in the background, like god not always at the forefront of change and good but always wanting that to be the path that people take.]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370230 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370252 The critics may come to this conclusion because Simon was like the one guy who was in order with his thoughts, he remained calm, he cared for others like the Littil'uns and Piggy when the others didn't. Simon was the one boy without inherent evil. Roger for example, when he was throwing a rock, he found out that he didn't have consequences to his actions. With Simon it was really different, he fought to be a good person. ]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370252 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370281 Bcause he is the good and the one resisting the deseire to come to greed and evil and he tries to show the others the way.]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370281 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370321 Simon is the one person who is always thinking of others, trying to help them out, and he never wants to be a part of any fights or arguments. ]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370321 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370354 Some interpretations of Simon say that is the representation of Christ/God. Why might literary critics come to that conclusion?]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370354 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370361 Simon is always doing good things, and things for the benefit of the group.]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370361 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370394 because in the bible, during the 40 days Jesus fasted, he was tempted by the fallen angel, Lucifer. during simons talk with the lord of the flies, The LOTF tempted simon to either become a savage/evil or go back and get killed, which is what simon ends up doing which is not unlike how Lucifer tempted Jesus

]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370394 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370408 The Lord of the Flies represents the devil, and the evil desires within the boys. Simon never succumbed to those evil desires, and worked to keep the boys from indulging in theirs. Simon's encounter with the Lord of the Flies in the woods was a lot like Jesus' encounter with Satan in the desert. Simon also dies as a result of the other boys' savagery and betrayal, and Jesus died because because one of his followers betrayed him. Simon also gives meat to the littluns and Piggy and Jesus gave food to the hungry.]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370408 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370432 I think they might come to this conclusion because Simon has had many instances throughout he book where he helps someone out of the kindness of his heart and is nice throughout the whole book.]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370432 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370455 Simon is always showing compassion towards the other boys through giving piggy some of the meat of trying to comfort ralph. Even though he isn't the literal leader, he does help lead them in the way of goodness. And the way that he was killed is very similar to the way that Jesus was in the way that he was killed by those who claimed they were people of god(Jack and his tribe saying that they are doing the right thing even when they aren't) and his friends(ralph being in the circle)]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370455 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370469 He constantly goes off on his own to meditate. He is always sane, and follows the correct path. He holds on to his humanity.]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370469 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370474 because he is keeping everything in order and helping ralph stay calm and keep everyone under control]]> 2019-03-26 17:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370474 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370641 Simon represents the good out of all the boys.Simon knows how to keep calm]]> 2019-03-26 17:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370641 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370767 they might think this because of how he is pure he is because he helped others whenever he could and always does the right thing even though others didn't like what he does and when overwhelmed instead of letting all is anger out he goes to a happy place the can just wash away his bad feelings.]]> 2019-03-26 17:11:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370767 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370781 I think that literary critics come to this conclusion because Simon always shows up in times of need and stays good throughout the whole book. He cant be corrupted by savagery like the rest of the boys and is always lurking just behind the scenes to help the others.]]> 2019-03-26 17:11:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370781 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370796 Because they see something that the lord does not have any piyical form . so they conclued that it is a god.]]> 2019-03-26 17:11:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370796 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370975 I think critics might think this because Simon is a peaceful and good person. He is also very caring and thinks about others.]]> 2019-03-26 17:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345370975 https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345371076 Since the began of Simon's intro into the story, he's shown compassion towards everyone of the boys with out judgment or complain. Because he's seems quite most of the time, it seems like he had a curtain god like aspect of him likes hes watching over the boys, any staying san.]]> 2019-03-26 17:12:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mshines1/ioo6yo1ypa55/wish/345371076