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All 12 terms

TermDefinition
The HeroThe one who saves the day and runs the show, Ralph
The outcastHas been kicked out or left the society... Usually the Christ figure, Simon
ScapegoatBlamed for everything, Piggy
Trickstercunning, clever, and dangerous charachter- Jack
The mother figuretakes care of, looking after others before self- Piggy
Father figurethe authority figure- Jack
The personaThe mask that someone puts on in front of other people, the real person comes out in glimpses- Beast
The shadowthe dark side but neither good nor evil, represents our savage side- Roger
The TaskA charachter or group is drven to complete some duty of monstrous proportion- Simon confronting the Beast
The loss of innocenceby violence, sexual or any other experience- Roger killing Piggy
InitiationSimons murder, Ralph getting excited about killing the pig
WaterSymbol of life, rebirth and cleansing- Simons "ressurection"

Set Information

Terms 12
Creator BaileyCrump
Created May 27, 2009
Group Porter Gaud Study Group Freshman
Subject english literature
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