Both Uses of
perspective
in
Lord of the Flies
- The beach between the palm terrace and the water was a thin stick, endless apparently, for to Ralph's left the perspectives of palm and beach and water drew to a point at infinity; and always, almost visible, was the heat.
p. 10..3 *perspectives = views
- The beach stretched away before them in a gentle curve till perspective drew it into one with the forest; for the day was not advanced enough to be obscured by the shifting veils of mirage.
p. 103..3perspective = view (appearance from where looking)
Definition:
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(perspective as in: a perspective of the entire block) a view -- often stressing that the view is different from a view from another location