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lord of the flies
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LORD OF THE FLIES WILLIAM GOLDING HIGHER TIER Piggy is clearly a clever boy, but he is a victim too. How does the writer use him in the novel? In the novel, the Lord of the Flies, the character of Piggy is used very wisely and intelligently by the writer William Golding. Piggy is a typical young East London boy, who comes from a working class background. He wears glasses, is an orphan and is described throughout the novel as being "fat". However, even though he is not well-educated, and is not as well spoken as Ralph, for example, Piggy has got common sense. Nevertheless, the fact that he is an outsider due to such things like the fact that he finds hunting a problem because he is not as athletic as the other boys, he finds it difficult to discuss his thoughts to the others as they pick on him. Here, the writer...
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