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In chapter 12 on pg. 185, Ralph destroys the Lord of the

Flies, even though he doesn't really know what it is. What
is symbolic about Ralph destroying the Lord of the Flies?

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Answer:

The destruction of the conch symbolizes the destruction of what little civilization the boys have.

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