Lord of the Flies
Questions and answers relating to William Golding’s allegorical novel about a group of schoolboys marooned on a tropical island and their descent into savagery.
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AnnapleThe main ominous even that occurs in Chapter Two is this: After lighting the fire on top of the mountain, a massive fire breaks...
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They are not given much description, but this is it: They are both intelligent twins, and are quite clever and playful. They are...
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All of the teasing from the other boys affected Piggy. He was the smart one with all the knowledge, but the other boys teased him...
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"Lord of the Flies" by William Golding was challenged at the Duval County, Florida public school libraries (1992) because of...
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The signal fire
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Lord Ombra is the new Disney Villains in ''Peter and the Shadow Thieves''. He is considered part man and part shadow, although,...
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In this book the Antihero is Jack, because he leaving the group originally is what ended up causeing the deaths. Jack and Rodger...
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In basic terms, there is a war on the Island, as there is an atomic war in the "adult" world. Also, Simon represents Jesus and...
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Ralph
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Peeved, because Simon gave Piggy meat directly after Jack had said Piggy wasn't going to get any. *Simon pushes meat to Piggy* ...
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Jack uses the belief of the beast to instill fear in his tribe thus he can provide a feeling of security. Some may say that Jack...
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Yes
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Robert Gets Hurt when the Boys Pretend he is a Boar.
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The major flaw of authoritarianism is that it sows seeds of dissent. In a system were all power is concentrated in the hands of...
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The loving sow was transformed to a horrific face, and demonstrates the change of the boys. At first they were innocent, but...
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Since Jack was the leader of the choir group, he naturally thought he was suppose to be the leader or in some position of...
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Probably the quote which captures Jack's feelings and motivations the best is... "Bollocks to the rules! We're strong -- we...
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Piggy has asthma, and is ridiculed (laughing) by the other boys because of it.
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Montag tells Faber that they were going to plant books in firemen's houses and turn in alarms on the firemen. So that it would...
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He lived in Britian, and he was being sent away for safety because of the war that was occuring.
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Jack had gotten Sam n' Eric who were supposed to keep the fire going, to follow him and go hunt. Since there was nobody keeping...
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SIMON HANDS DOWN!! He was so sweet and defiently the bravest kid on that island.
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Jack doesn't actually kill Simon, when Simon comes back from his search for the beast, he comes out of the forest during Jack's...
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Jack sets fire to the island in an attempt to smkoe Ralph out so that he can kill him.
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I hope you mean from the other tribe .. Jack stole piggy's glasses
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they are twins. blonde and slim
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My crush Henry read it and said the hero was turning into/being attacked by flies
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Samneric tells Ralph that Roger sharpened a stick at both ends. This means that when they kill him, they will put him on the...
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an army submarines pulls up on the beach, saving the boys
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ralph assigns tha boys to gather wood, build huts, and hunt. the choire buys are the hunters, while simon and ralph help build...
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Ralph's behaviour changes a great deal over the course of the novel. When he is first introduced to the reader he is prone to...
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i did not read the book. but i suggest that u look on other websites about the book and find the answer. I will try to help u...
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Yer mom
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he asked about a "beastie" and Ralph denied its existence to not make him worry or comfort him.... this is based off a summary...
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at the end of chapter 8 Simon is killed and tortured by everyone because they though that he was the beast. ^false.he loses...
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AnswersIt could be a reference to the Hebrew name for Satan, Beelzebub. It translates to Lord of Flies. It is obvious that the...
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The body of the dead parachutest
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the end of 152 and the top half of 153
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Roger and Maurice.
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Jack promises that he will kill the pig next time he hunts and that he didn't this time because he was trying to wait for the...
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The sea represents heaven. As people die bodies are taken out to the sea in gentle ways. The sea is described by words such as...
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Fruit.
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Piggy's death is foreshadowed earlier in the novel during the scene in which Roger stands in the palms and throws rocks at the...
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When Piggy and Ralph were at Castle Rock Roger pushed the boulder over the cliff and Piggy was killed when it hit part of his...
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While watching the fire, Sam and Eric believe they see the beast, but in fact they only see the dead pilot.
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I have just finished studying this last year for my GCSE, I was told that they mainly cooperate because they both think that they...
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Jack is the only choir boy
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Because Jack wants to have fun and hunt and Ralph wants to build shelters and keep a signal fire going. The boys think that it...
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The boys are part of an evacuation program similar to the one that sent the younger generation of young men and women out of the...
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Answerthey symbolize the destruction
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At the bottom of p. 64 and top of 65
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"Kill the pig, Cut her throat, Spill her blood"
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There is no single "right" answer to this question, which is really a task asking for an opinion and evidence to back that...
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was a fat chubby boy who wears glasses and is treated badly because of his nickname ... which is PIGGY.UUUUUUUUUgh I hated that...
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In L.O.T.F., Jack and the choir boys respond when RALPH blows the conch shell. They meet with the rest for the first assembly
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As a leader Ralph tells the entire "tribe" to go out and make a fire this is a sign of his leadership being bad because they have...
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Ralph says they should die before they let the fire go out. He notices that without the signal fire they have little or no chance...
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They have superficial similarities. Both are capable leaders but employ completely different leadership styles. Both are boys of...
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Ralph and Piggy, in the end of the chapter Beast from Water, are talking about how they hoped there was a signal from the...
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I don't know. That is why I asked the question!!
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When the signal fire goes out
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Roger
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It doesn't really. If you remember back earlier in the book, Roger is throwing stones at a littlun playing in the ocean, but he...
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cake
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lighting will symbolize the death and hardships of the boys and the dangers that they encounter with their surroundings and...
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its represents the beginning of the destruction by man on the island The scar is a gash in the jungle cause by the "passenger...
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He got killed because Jack's tribe was having a feast and got caught up in the excitement of chanting and dancing around the...
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Ralph's concern with hygiene symbolizes civilization from where he comes from. Ralph obviously comes from a very civilized part...
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It doesnt say in the book, it just says hes a dark skinny boy who kept to himself. I personally would give him black eyes and...
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No one was listening to him, and he was thinking that Jack should be the leader. Then Piggy told him that if Jack was in charge...
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It means that he made two pointed ends on the stick so that they could hunt jack down and cut off his head then easily stick his...
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He's trying to tell the others that he found the beast, but ends up being mistaken for it in the dark and they kill him on...
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Ostensibly it is Ralph, although his position is challenged later in the story by Jack
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There is no attack by Jack's tribe on Ralph and his followers. Jack led a night-time raiding party, comprising of himself, Roger...
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In chapter five, page 89 of the book, Simon states "maybe it's only us"
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the conch represents civilization and power.whenever the conch sounds the boys immediately runs toward it and respect whomever...
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http://64.23.8.93/index.html
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Mention of Ralph's appearance is made in the quote... 'The officer inspected the little scarecrow in front of him. The kid needed...
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jack and Ralph or foils. jack is savage and violent, interested in killing and feasts Ralph is calm and represent civility and...
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a game which Ralph used to play with his mom
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Tell him you love him after only a short amount of time being together.
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Piggy is static in that his representation in the story really doesn't change at all through the plot's progression. He remains...
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Simon.
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She does not have a name. Piggy just calls her Auntie throughtout the book.
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1. Who "protested out of the heart of civilization?" Samneric (178) 2. Who killed Piggy? Roger (180) 3. How did Piggy die? ...
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They didnt listen and they put the fire where they pleased the hunted instead of keep the fire going and they did not want rules
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its important to him because they are all alone on the island without the adults so they have to think as thought they would with...
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ralph never knew that he was going to get killed
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