Lord of the Flies Discussion Questions

Directions: This part of the assignment will prepare you for a class discussion about the concepts in the novel. This portion may be completed after you finish the novel, once you can see the bigger picture. Answer each question thoughtfully, using specific evidence from the text to support your responses. Fully explain your thoughts and ideas. Each question must be answered in complete sentences (aim for 3-5 sentences per question).

1. What insights about human nature, human psychology, and human society does the novel present? How are they expressed?