Vocabulary #3
Symbolism
Figurative Language/Devices
Potpourri
Vocabulary #4
100
tense; tight
What is taut
100
law and order
What is the conch
100
the antagonist
Who is Jack
100
The character who knocks down the littlun's sandcastles.
Who is Roger
100
having no residents
What is uninhabited
200
a long speech speaking out against something
What is tirade
200
isolation
What is the island
200
Name one static character.
Who is Ralph
200
Two examples of the deterioration of democratic rule on the island.
What are the boys going to the bathroom wherever they want, the boys not helping to build the shelter, the boys hunting more than watching the fire, people are speaking without having the conch
200
to express by gesturing
What is gesticulated
300
intense heat; passion
What is fervor
300
destruction
What is the scar
300
Name one dynamic character
Who is Jack
300
Two purposes for Piggy's specs
What is to light the fire, and for Piggy to see the truth in people and situations
300
to secure or bring about by force
What is compelled
400
to look at or stare with dislike or anger
What is glowered
400
truth and logic
What is Piggy's specs
400
The fact that the boys use fire to smoke Ralph out of the forest at the end of the novel is an example of
What is irony
400
The author of "Lord of the Flies"
Who is William Golding
400
to express sharp, stern disapproval of
What is rebuke
500
ridiculous
What is ludicrous
500
internal fear
What is the beast
500
good vs. evil is an example of this (we discussed this in class!)
What is motif
500
The naval officer tells this to the boys when he sees all of them together at the end of the novel.
What is "I would have thought a group of English boys would have behaved better!"
500
obvious
What is blatant
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