| A | B |
|---|
| Ralph | protagonist; elected leader of the boys |
| Jack | antagonist; leader of the hunters |
| Simon | shy boy who has seizures |
| Piggy | overweight, intellectual boy |
| Roger | sadistic older boy who is mean to the littluns |
| Sam and Eric | twins who do everything together |
| Lord of the Flies | the sow's head |
| boy with the birthmark | boy killed in the first fire |
| the beast | the dead parachutist |
| Percival and Johnny | the youngest littluns on the island |
| conch | used to call assembly; symbol of authority |
| fire | used as a signal; a symbol of the hope of rescue |
