Golding creates the setting in the Lord of the Flies using many different aspects. First of all Golding creates a tone in the story that helps to enhance the setting. Secondly, there is the use of personification and similes, which also add to the effect of the setting. Furthermore, another very important idea that develops the setting is the fact that Golding descries the island through the boy's eyes. In addition the book also contains …showed first 75 words of 954 total…

…showed last 75 words of 954 total…factors to create an efflorescent setting. The factors include: Tone, personification, similes, the image seen through the boy's eyes, the language, contrast, and the movement of the island that make it seem alive all add to the creation of a effective setting. The importance of the setting in the book is the idea that it makes the reader secure and the reader does not expect the savage that will come later on in the text.