blow into the conch to attract the attention of the other boys on the island. 6. What does Ralph do for Jack to maintain peace? a. Ralph assigns him the task of being in charge of hunting. 7. What excuse does Jack give for not killing the pig? a. He says he was looking for a place to stab it. In reality‚ he was probably scared. 8. How does social order come about on the island? a. They boys elect a leader (Ralph) and are given jobs. 9. What purpose is served by giving a detailed
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the proper food‚ they need to kill one of the pigs that inhabit the island. Even though the boys know what they need to do to survive‚ they are somehow unable to hunt and capture a pig. On the first night on the island‚ the boys venture off into the jungle and come across a pig‚ stuck in the undergrowth of the forest. This is the perfect moment for the boys to kill the pig and make a feast. Jack raises the hunting knife‚ but freezes‚ unable to kill the pig “… because of the enormity of the knife descending
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of water He looked in astonishment at an awesome stranger He began to dance and his laughter became a bloodthirsty snarl‚" (Golding‚ 69). This unveiling of Jack’s dark nature leads to the hunt of the pig. This hunt is not only a hunt for food but also a kill to fulfill his dark nature. After the pig is viciously killed‚ Jack announces proudly‚ "I cut the pig’s throat Can I borrow yours‚ Ralph‚ to make a nick in the hilt?" (Golding‚ 75). Jack’s brutality progresses throughout his stay on the island
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three explorers find a trapped pig. The pig gets away. IMPORTANT QUOTES Quote: Within the diamond haze of the beach something dark was fumbling along...Then the creature stepped from the mirage on to clear sand‚ and they saw that the darkness was not all shadow but mostly clothing (19). Analysis: The arrival of Jack Merridew and his militant choir is described as the arrival of a beast or creature‚ foreshadowing Jack’s transformation from despotic choir leader to pig hunter to murderous dictator later
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Daniela Vasquez The book‚ “Lord of the Flies”‚ by William Golding‚ contains many characters that each symbolize something‚ one of them being Ralph who symbolizes structure and government. In the beginning of the book‚ Ralph was leader and everything was organized. Once Ralph’s position declines and Jack’s’ position rises‚ the children begin to become savages. Ralph is the most important character because once structure and government is lost‚ humans become savages and beasts. In the beginning
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One of the “normal” boys stranded on the island quickly becomes evil. Jack learns to kill when first arriving on the island he starts with pigs and ends with humans. “I was choosing a place” “I was just waiting for a moment to decide where to stab it.” On page 31 Jack‚ Ralph‚ and Simon go out to explore the island. While exploring they come across a trapped pig‚ Jack attempts to kill the
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Assignment: Q/A LORD OF THE FLIES William Goldling Prepared by: Sarim Raja Chapter 1: The Sound of the Shell Q1: Who are the first two characters to appear in the story? A: Ralph and Piggy are the first two characters that appear in the story. Q2: What do Ralph and Piggy find in the lagoon? A: They find a conch shell in the lagoon. Q3: How does Ralph summon the others? A: Ralph blows the conch to summon the others. Q4: Who is elected chief? A: Ralph is the elected chief. Q5: For what
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In the novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ there are two major symbols in the book. Those symbols are the pigs head on a stick and the conch shell. The Pig’s head on a stick represents savagery and the conch shell represents civilization. I will talk about both and how they can relate to each other. The pig’s head on a stick represents savagery. As we look at the pig’s head on the stick we think of this as bad. To the boys the pig’s head is good. They think that it will scare away any creatures that they
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HAM: Ham is a from a pig. Pigs live on a farm. Sadly‚ humans eat pigs for ham‚ pork and bacon. Bacon is good for the heart. Hearts are inside the human body. Without a heart‚ a human could not live. Without humans‚ our world would be over come with animals. Animals are important for the human world. Animals prove food‚ so humans can grow and become strong. Humans can exercise to strengthen their muscles. Muscles are very important for the human body. They are also very complex item in the body
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money on beer and cigarettes. Mr.Pignati was a lonely old man who lives by himself. Then Mr.Pignati invites them into his house.Then John and lorraine go to the zoo with Mr.pignati and he shows them his best friend Bobo a baboon. Then he shows them his pig collection that mean a lot to him and if anything happen to them he would get
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