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PIGGY’S GLASSES What happens to the glasses? Who did it? At exactly what moment did it happen? What does that represent?

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Answer: The spectacles represent the boys' only means of obtaining fire through reflecting the sun's rays, and fire itself is symbolic of survival and rescue.Jack snatches the glasses off Piggy's face to create the fire, despite Piggy's protestations, and his dependence upon them.

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