一、海螺,权力、民主与理智的象征海螺是小说《蝇王》中第一个具有意象象征的物体。在小说《蝇王》的故事伊始,被困在孤岛上的孩子中的拉尔夫和猪崽子拾到一个海螺,猪崽子觉得这只海螺可以吹响,通过海螺声音可将同伴集合起来,商议离岛之计,于是,他建议拉尔夫吹响螺号。当海螺的声音吹响时,呜呜的号角声吸引着孩子们循着海螺的声音从四面八方汇聚而 Conch, Symbol of Power, Democracy and Reason Conch is the first iconic symbol in Lord of the Flies. At the beginning of the story of the novel Lord of the Flies, Ralph and Piggy among the children trapped on an isolated island picked up a conch, and Piggy thought the conch could sounded and the companions could be brought together by sound of the conch. Therefore, he suggested that Ralph should sound a boll. When the conch sounds, the whining horn attracts the children to follow the conch’s voice from all directions