Vocabulary
To destroy in a powerful way
Slay
Chubby, smart boy
Piggy
These TWO individuals are dragged away by the sea
Simon and the parachute man
What does the Lord of the Flies represent?
Evil and fear
"We are going to have fun on this island"
The Lord of the Flies
A very early stage of development (Ex: caves were old houses)
Primitive
Elected leader
Ralph
Why is Ralph angry that Jack let the fire go out?
There was a ship that passed by the island and could have rescued them
What does the conch symbolize?
The conch symbolizes civilization and order
"Maybe the beast is only us"
Simon
Moving like an animal in search of prey
Prowling
Leader of the hunters
Jack
What is one good thing about Piggy?
He is smart and the voice of reason, he also has glasses that may be used to create fire
Savagery and freedom to do what they want
"He is a proper chief" (2 people)
Roger and Robert say this about Jack
A natural way of thinking or acting
Instinct
The "beast" that Samneric see
Parachutist
What does Ralph prioritize? What does Jack?
Ralph prioritizes rescue and Jack prioritizes hunting/fun
What is the scar?
The scar is the damage that the plane left on the island (crushed plants, trees, and marks in the dirt) and serves as a scar in the boys' lives since they are stuck on the island
"Life is scientific"
Piggy
Pretending to be brave in front of other people
Bravado
The most loyal to Jack
Roger
How does Jack's behavior change over time? Explain
Jack is innocent at the start since he could not kill the pig but now does not feel anything after murdering Simon
What does the fire represent?
Hope and rescue
"We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages."
Jack