Vocabulary
The boys constantly ____________ at Piggy’s physical appearance, asthma, and intelligence to strip him of his dignity.
Jeer
Two for the price of one
Sam'nEric
Which two characters do we meet first in chapter 1?
Ralph and Piggy
What comes down from the sky in chapter 6?
A dead parachutist
What is the conch is symbolic of?
Order, leadership, power
Ralph and Roger were _____________ to the rocking and tapping against the tents. They seemed to have mentally shut down to the outside world.
Impervious
Asthmatic, wears glasses
Piggy
What do the boys use the conch for?
They use the conch to call meetings and to decide who is talking.
What happens when the boys start re-enacting the hunt by dancing and chanting?
Robert gets hurt
What does Piggy's character represent?
Logic, reason, intelligence
Jack is described as __________- lean, muscular, and hardened physique
sinewy
Bossy, leads by intimidation, obsessed with hunting
Jack
What happens when the boys first build a fire?
They get carried away and it gets out of control. It burns up loads of firewood and kills a littlun.
What or who is the beast?
The dead soldier
Why didn't Jack kill the piglet in the beginning of the story?
He had trouble with the idea of killing something.
Ralph speaks __________________when trying to maintain order against Jack's defiance.
tremulously
Created by imagination, the thing of nightmares
The Beast
What happens when the fire goes out in chapter 4?
A ship passes by
Which character is not afraid to be alone in the forest.
Simon
How do the boys end up on the island?
Their plane is shot down
The lagoon was the mouth of hell, that attacked them with blinding _____________?
Effulgence
The chief
Ralph
Where does the littlun Percival say the Beast lives at night?
The sea
How did Ralph feel about the boar?
Super excited, pumped up.
What does the face paint symbolize?
Anonymity, savagery