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that is the only one I know
The boys steal Piggy's glasses.
Piggy's glasses help him see; symbolically, they represent the ability to think clearly and logically.
By stealing Piggy's glasses, the boys descend further into savagery; they lose the ability to think rationally and logically.
In richard connell's the most dangerous game, there are several words that are not commonly heard in day to day conversation, here are some of the words and it's correct meaning :
Placid : Calm
Doggedly : With determination
Zealous : Extremely Passionate
Scruples : Morals
Yes the aurthor should know becaus he or her is the one that made it up
