Lord of the Flies

What is the significance of Piggy's holding the conch when the boys go to claim back the glasses?

Chapter 11

Asked by
Last updated by jill d #170087
Answers 1
Add Yours

Piggy is attempting to assert authority, the glasses belong to him, and thus, should be returned to him.

Source(s)

Lord of the Flies

GradeSaver will pay $15 for your literature essays
GradeSaver will pay $25 for your college application essays
GradeSaver will pay $50 for your graduate school essays – Law, Business, or Medical
GradeSaver will pay $10 for your Community Note contributions
GradeSaver will pay $500 for your Textbook Answer contributions