Which statement helps explain the symbolism of Piggy's glasses in Lord of the Flies? O They represent the power of nature. O The
y represent the control that technology asserts over nature. O They represent the boys' desire for rescue. They represent Piggy's fear of Jack and the hunters.
They represent the control that technology asserts over nature
Explanation:
Piggy is the most intelligent, rational boy in the group, and his glasses represent the power of science and intellectual endeavor in society. This symbolic significance is clear from the start of the novel, when the boys use the lenses from Piggy's glasses to focus the sunlight and start a fire.
