Lord of the Flies Flashcards

How are ralph and piggy different? Ralph- natural born leaderPiggy- learning how to be a leader Why are we not given their names first? We are given the imagery first so we can form our own thoughts about the character…

What reason does Ralph gives for the boys’ defection to Jack? The are hungry and need food. They want to be part of a group. Where does Simon go after he leaves “the Lord of the Flies”? He goes to…

What falls onto the island during the night? 1. A dead pilot parachutes onto the island at night. 2. Who is tending the fire when the “beast” is discovered? 2. Sam and Eric are tending the fire. 3. What makes…

What does Ralph long for? a bath. What distracts the boys from the search for the Beast? “Castle Rock” What does Ralph daydream about? About going home to a nice warm, clean bed, with books to read. When the boar…

Maurice along with Roger, mean to the littluns Warplant used as a disguise and an excuse for being savages The Beast took on many different personas to the boys William Golding author Littluns offering to the Beast, played all day…

“I ought to be chief” said Jack with simple arrogance, “because I’m chapter chorister and head boy. I can sing a C sharp Conflict-1.1 “The freckles on Jack’s face disappeared under a blush of mortification…Ralph looks at him, eager to…

efflorescence Blooming of flowers, state of flowering; Period of prosperity.-Two weeks into Spring, the garden was in a beautiful state of ____.-As a writer, his career was finally in a state of _____; he had 3 movies in production and…

What was Jack compared to when double bent? A sprinter ready for a race and a dog when looking at the tracks since he was on all fours Describe Jack now that he’s been on the island for a while…

right knee Where does the narrator say a great scab had formed on Ralph in the opening of Chapter 10: “The Shell and the Glasses”? collecting wood What does Piggy say Sam and Eric are doing when Ralph arrives at…

What have you been doing? Having a _________ or something? war On the mountain-top, the ____________ filled and moved; the figure slid, rose to its feet, spun…. parachute And the ______________ doesn’t count at this end of the island…. conch…