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The Beast

By: Suhani, Sasha, and Hansitha

What is the beast?

What is the beast?

What is the beast on a literal level?

- The beast is IMAGINED

- They see something they THINK is the beast

Literal

What actually is the beast?

- Our INNER SAVAGE

- A part of all of us

- A MANIFESTATION of our FEARS

- An ILLUSION

Actual

What is The Lord of the Flies?

- A pig's head on a stick

- The physical representation of the beast

Lord of the Flies

What is the Beast's significance?

- The beast is the cause of destruction on the island

- Represents what we can become without CIVILIZATION or SOCIETY

-The beast that in the boys is created by the Lord of the Flies

What is its significance?

What is the beast in the big picture?

What is the beast in the big picture?

What is the beast in the book?

- Represents who the boys REALLY ARE and how they CHANGED throughout the book

In the book

What does the beast connect to?

-The Lord of the Flies -> Their Inner Beast -> The Beast manifested by their fears -> The Lord of the Flies

A fun little circle

What is the beast in our lives?

In our lives

- We all have a beast WITHIN us

- But certain situations can BRING OUT the beast

- Sometimes our PRIMAL instincts may be TESTED

There are many instances throughout the book in which the boys' inner beast was revealed

Instance

The boys kill Simon by ripping him apart

An instance

Instance

When our buddies Jack and Roger torture random littluns for no reason

Another instance

Instance

When Roger kills Piggy by throwing a rock on him

Yet another instance

Instance

When Roger and some other boys brutally killed a pig

There's another

Instance

When Jack and some other boys tried to kill Ralph by setting the forest on fire

Another (there's more we didn't mention)

"You couldn't have a beastie, a snake-thing, on an island this size" (Golding 27).

The First Appearance of the Beast-Manifestation of Fear 1.0

"He says the beast comes out of the sea" (Golding 67).

Nightmares-Manifestation of Fear 2.0

"-a beast with claws that

scratched, that sat on a mountain-top, that left no tracks and yet was not fast enough to catch

Samneric" (Golding 79).

The Beast on the Mountain-Manifestation of Fear 3.0

"Things are breaking up. I don't understand why. We began well; we were happy. And then-" (Golding 62).

Why things start breaking up?

"You knew, didn't you? I'm part of you? Close, close, close! I'm the reason why it's no go? Why things are what they are?" (Golding 111).

"Maybe it's only us," - Simon (Golding 68)

The Prophet

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