Lord of the Flies

Lord of the flies

Why is piggy unable to admit what has happened to simon?

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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.

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