Characters
who is the leader of the boys on the island
ralph
what does the fire represent
hope
what marks the start of Ralphs leadership
the blowing of the conch
What theme explores the conflict between civilization and savagery?
The loss of innocence
Finish the quote: "Maybe there is a beast... maybe it's only..."
"Us."
Who represents civilization and order
piggy
the conch symbolizes what
authority
what led to the fall out of Jack and ralph
failure to maintain the signal fire
What theme examines the inherent darkness within human nature?
The struggle for power
Who said: "The thing is – fear can't hurt you any more than a dream"
Simon
who represents power and chaos
jack
the beast represents what
savagery
what led to the death of simon
they mistake him for the beast during there crazed dance
What theme highlights the breakdown of societal norms in isolation?
The importance of community and cooperation
Finish the quote: "Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could..."
"Hunt and kill."
which character symbolizes intellect and reason
simon
the glasses represent ??
reason
the final confrontation between Ralph and Jack is triggered by
theft of piggy's glasses
What theme focuses on the fragility of civilization and order?
The influence of fear and superstition
Who said: "Which is better – to have rules and agree, or to hunt and kill?"
Piggy
who has claimed to see the beast
percival
the head on the stick represents
loss of innocence
what led to the rescue of the boys
the forest on fire or the arrival of the naval officer
What theme underscores the loss of innocence and the corruption of youth?
The role of fear in human behavior
Finish the quote: "I'm warning you. I'm going to get angry. D'you see?"
You're not wanted. Understand? We are going to have fun on this island."