The boys are surviving on their own on a deserted island with no adult supervision and they are reverting back to an archaic society in order to survive.
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Who are the "littluns"?
The 6 years an under boys
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How does Chapter 6 start?
Battle above the island and the dead man with a parachute falls and startles Sam and Eric.
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What does Ralph want?
Smoke and to be saved
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What is the symbol of intelligence?
Piggy and his glasses
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What is the central conflict and what type of conflict is it?
Individual vs. Society = central conflict
Man vs. Society = type
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What is an inciting incident?
The plane is shot down/ crashes
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Who is tending to the fire?
Sam and Eric
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How does jack view the island abutment they discover?
A place for a fort
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What is the symbol of hope in LOTF?
Fire/ smoke
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What type of character is piggy? Why?
Flat, his sense of intelligence never changes and he is always the one complaining or making excuses.
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Where do the boys originally come from?
England
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How do Sam and Eric describe the beast they claim to see?
A furry winged clawed beast. >:)
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What does Jack want to do at the rocks?
Jack wants to build a shelter at the rocks because he thinks it will be a better place than where they are now.
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What does the plane crash represent?
Failure and destruction of peace and beauty.
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What is Simon's consequences?
Frightens the littluns and creates fear throughout the group.
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Why is Ralph angry when he sees the hunters approach?
Instead of tending to the fire, Jack and the hunters go and kill a pig. Consequently, they enable the fire to go out and loose the chance of getting rescued which is Ralph's main goal.
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Who says that they should hunt the beast?
Jack
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What doesn't Simon believe in?
The beast
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What does the island represent?
Garden of Eden
- before the boys, the island is peaceful
-after the boys, the island is ruined by their savagery
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What are the 2 levels of the central conflict?
1- boys vs island society
2- Island society vs. world society
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Exlpain the exposition
A plane of English boys gets shot down and they get stranded on a deserted isnland. The conflict is individual society. Ralph becomes the leader of the boys and Jack becomes savage.
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Explain the title of the chapter "Beast for Air".
The dead man with the parachute falls and startles Sam and Eric ;They then think that it is the beast.
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What is Simon saying when he thinks the "beast" may be inside the boys themselves?
The fear of the unknown is making the boys create a fake monster.