Lord of the Flies

What does Simon's comment about Piggy helping to build the fire tell us about him?

Chapter 2

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Simon's comment about Piggy helping with the fire is meant to boost Piggy's spirits and point out the ways he is hepful, rather than focusing on what he cannot do. This illustrates Simon's compassionate nature, as well as his kindness and insight.

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Lord of the Flies