Plz help me Golding’s theme can be understood through symbolism as it can help to portray his message about human nature.
What would be a good counter-arguement?
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In me thou see'st the glowing of such fire that on the ashes of his youth doth lie, as the deathbed whereon it must expire consumed with that which it was nourished by. which theme do these lines best support? a. all people grow old and die. b. in old age, people grow like a fire. c. flames turn everything to ash d. fire glows and burns