Study Guide to Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Ray Moore's Study guides provide insight into demanding texts. NOTE This study guide has been substantially expanded and revised and replaces the previous ebook study guide which has been unpublished and replaced with an eBook version of THIS book. "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding: A Study Guide is ideal for both individual self-study, reading groups, and classes. This comprehensive guide aims to support reflective reading, not to replace it. The critical analysis brings together a range of opinions on the text and offers a consistent reading. It includes: Introductory sections include an annotated list of characters, narrative voice, genre, themes, symbols, etc; Each chapter is accompanied by helpful explanatory notes, guiding questions and a detailed commentary. The guiding questions encourage readers to have a deeper understanding of the background, themes, and characters of the text. The commentaries cover the questions and provide suggested answers. The questions are designed to stimulate thought, discussion and interpretation, and can be used for self-study. They are presented with the notes and commentaries. Literary terms definitions and activity; Ideas for groupings to encourage group discussion, feedback, and presentation; Two graphic organizers.