Lord of the Flies

What is stolen from Piggy at the end of the chapter 10? How is this act of thievery symbolic?

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The boys steal Piggy's glasses. This literally blinds Piggy and makes him even more vulnerable than he was before. Stealing the glasses represents the further decline into savagery.

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