Definitions from Wiktionary (Castle Rock) ▸ noun:A number of rock outcrops, mountains and islands in various places around the world. Many of the settlements are named after rock outcrops. ▸ noun:A number of settlements in the United States: ▸ noun:A home rule town, the county seat of Douglas County, Colorado. ▸ noun:A township in Dakota County, Minnesota. ▸ noun:An extinct town in Osage County, Missouri. ▸ noun:A former unincorporated community in Morrow County, Oregon, now submerged. ▸ noun:An unincorporated community in Butte County, South Dakota. ▸ noun:A city in Cowlitz County, Washington. ▸ noun:A town and unincorporated community therein, in Grant County, Wisconsin. ▸ noun:A community on the west bank of the Fraser River in the Cariboo, British Columbia, Canada ▸ noun:A village in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
Definitions from Wiktionary (Castle Rock) ▸ noun: A number of rock outcrops, mountains and islands in various places around the world. Many of the settlements are named after rock outcrops.
The Castle Rock is a fictional place in Lord of the Flies. The boys discover it halfway through the book while looking for the beast and it is described as a 'narrow ledge of rock, a few yards wide, and perhaps fifteen long'.
Ralph sees Castle Rock for what it lacks there are no natural resources that will benefit the boys in surviving on the island. Jack along with some other boys see Castle Rock as an "awesome fortress".
Castle Rock is on the remote end of the island. It is the perfect place to hide. Plus, it has natural, built-‐in security measures. This appeals to the boys because it is appealing to their more primitive nature.
Castle Rock is a weighty symbol in Lord of the Flies. Symbolism is when an object represents something more than itself in literature. Castle Rock is a rocky cave far away from Ralph's base at the beach, and represents Jack's power and authority.
"Castle rock" is quite literally the castle-like rock formation that Ralph and the boys decide to explore at the end of Chapter Six of Lord of the Flies. The area is described as consisting of rocky ground with two sides of an island connected by a narrow ledge of rock.
Explanation: Castle Rock is a name given to a fictional location in the novel 'Lord of the Flies' by William Golding. The name 'Castle Rock' symbolizes the power and authority that the boys on the island strive for.
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