"Lord of the Flies" by William Golding: Character analysis.

Beelzebub Beelzebub, the demon of chaos, also known as Lord of the Flies, is indirectly referred as the demon of chaos. So chaos, violence, anarchy, and destruction are accordingly related to each of the characters in a specific way. In the novel "Lord of the Flies", William Golding uses specific characters to show their savage and chaotic side. It is a novel illustrating the various imperfections of human nature; William Golding employs symbolism to show …

…side of humanity. Society is the only one who keeps us in check. The four protagonists Ralph, Jack, Simon, and Piggy are all different people, but each has his savage and wild side. It is that part of them that makes the Lord of the Flies. Each character symbolizes something different, but Beelzebub, the demon of chaos, brings out their chaos, violence, anarchy, and destruction. Society is the only one who keeps us in check.