Lord of the Flies

What do you think the "beast" really is? (Symbolically)

Chapter 2. Simple answer please

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In chapter 2 the reader can tell the beast is the boys repressed fears. They fear the darkness and they fear what they do not know. As the novel progresses the beast begins to symbolize something more complex. 

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