Ralph
How does Ralph anger with the other boy’s lack of order show his struggle as a leader in?
Ralph realizes that even after all his efforts, the boys care more about having fun over their responsibiliteys, making it difficult of him to keep order.
How does Jack feel about the meeting Ralph calls?
He feels annoyed that Ralph is making so many rules that the boys have to follow
Why is Simon the only one that understand what the beast is?
He is more connected to reality, letting him see that the fear is actually in the boys, the not the beast.
How does Piggy’s relationship with Ralph change?
Ralph relies more on Piggy for his knowledge that strengthened their bond
Why does Ralph feel he needs to reassert his rule during the assembly?
He sees the boys becoming more careless, and are igno ring their tasks.
Why does Jack openly challenge Ralph‘s authority during the meeting?
He is mad that Ralph got to be leader and tried to turn the boys towards his side, so he could be leader.
What is Simons role in the novel?
He is shown as wisdom and truth
Yes; he knows Jack wants to be leader and will do anything to get what he wants.
How des Ralph’s leadership change in these chapters?
He starts to doubt if he a good leader as he realizes the his power slipping away with the lack of order.
How does Jack use fear to gain influence over the boys?
How did Simon react to Ralphs meeting?
What emotions does Ralph does Ralph feel when he realizes the boys care more about hunting than being rescued?
He feels frustrated and lonely that the group is forgetting their main goal is to get out.
How does Jack react to Ralph’s attitude towards the beast, and how do they differ?
Ralph tries to dismiss the beast to stop the fear, while Jack adds the the fear by claim to hunt it to make himself look good.
How does Ralph react to the idea of the beast being real? And what does this show about his character?
He started to realize that the beast is causing the boys to feel lots of fear, and him not being able to protect the boys lead to people questioning his leadership if he can’t protect them.
How does Jack use the boys into following his lead, even though Ralph is chief?
He embraces their need for hunting and adventure, while making fun of Ralph for all his rules.
Why does Simon say the beast being real “only us,” and what does he mean by that?
He understand the real danger is how dark and savage the boys are, not an actual creature.