Lord of the Flies
Lord of the flies
Why is piggy unable to admit what has happened to simon?
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William M #524154
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Aslan
Why is piggy unable to admit what has happened to simon?
Piggy cannot reconcile the fact that the boys killed Simon. Simon was trying to save the boys from themselves. I don't think Piggy took part in the frenzied murder but he was there. Piggy would rather pretend that Simon was still alive.