Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies
Vocab (roots)
Vocab
Brave New World
100

Who was the first person killed on the island?

Simon

100

Where was the signal fire originally?

At the top of the mountain.

100

Morph

Form, structure

100

premonition

feeling of anticipation over a future event

100

What was the name of the savage?

John

200

What does Roger do to the littluns, missing them on purpose?

He was throwing rocks at them.

200

What is symbolism for the boys painting their faces?

It was almost like a mask to them, it acted as another personality and they could hide their fear behind the mask.

200

Law, gather, choose, read

Leg

200

Laudable

deserving praise

200

How does John feel about Pope?

He wants him dead because he hates him.

300

What was Jack in charge of?

The Hunters.

300

What are the 2 original names given for the parachutist?

Snake-thing and beastie.

300

mor, mort

death

300

Projectile

impelling, driving forward

300

What was the result of Lenina taking too much soma?

She slept for 18 hours.

400

What did the beast actually turn out be?

A dead parachutist.

400

How does Simon react to Jack not giving Piggy any meat?

He shares his portion of the meat.

400

pend

hang, weigh

400

Orthodox

conforming to beliefs

400

What does John do when he saw Bernard to instigate?

He called him father because he knew it would insult him.

500

Why did Roger purposely not hit the littluns with the rocks?

In the back of his mind, he still remembered that back home he would get in trouble for hitting them.

500

What do the hunters chant when they kill the pig?

"Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Spill her blood."

500

path

feeling, suffering

500

Expatriate

to banish a person

500

Why is calling someone "mother" or "father" an insult?

Because they aren't supposed to have any emotional connection with anybody.

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