Question

Why did William Golding use war as a backdrop in Lord of the Flies?

A.
to explain how war can corrupt any hope for an idyllic society


B.
to show that humans are inherently power hungry and savage


C.
to recapture Golding's experiences during World War II


D.
to show that society's concerns about violence are valid

Answer 1

I think the answer is c since the book is an allegorical fiction