Characters
He is the primary target of bullying because of his weight, asthma, and glasses.
Who is Piggy?
Jack is seen as a representation of this due to his love of the hunt.
What is evil/violence?
Ralph, Jack, and Simon explore the island and confirm it is uninhabited by pushing this large object off a cliff.
What is a boulder?
Countless number of something
What is myraid?
Simon stumbles around and finds this thing being eaten by flies, he feels like he has a duty to free it so it can decompose properly.
What is the dead parachuter?
Voted chief in Chapter 1, this athletic, fair-haired boy represents civilization, order, and he cares about leadership.
Who is Ralph?
This character represents civilization, order, and productive leadership by focusing on building shelters and maintaining a signal fire.
Who is Ralph?
The boys mistake this as the beastie trying to go after them.
What is the dead parachuter?
An inability to express clearly.
What is inarticulate?
This character separates himself from the rest of the island embarrassedly after proclaiming that Ralph shouldn't be leader.
Who is Jack?
This character is described as a skinny, vivid little boy with straight, black hair, and often has fainting spells and he doesn't fear the forest.
Who is Simon?
While Ralph blows it to call the assembly, this object, found by Piggy in the lagoon, represents authority, order, and the right to speak.
What is the conch shell?
n Chapter 4, a passing ship is missed because Jack and his hunters abandon this job to hunt a pig.
What is keeping the fire going?
A feeling of intense annoyance.
What is exasperation?
Simon talks with this creature in his head talking about how the other boys don't like him and how he shouldn't want to upset Ralph.
Who is The Lord of The Flies?
He described as a "tall, thin, and bony" redhead who leads the choir and immediately demands to be chief.
Who is Jack Merridew?
Simon realizes that the beast is not a physical creature, but rather this, that lives inside the boys.
A pile of wood intended for a rescue signal gets out of control, burning down a large section of the island and causing this boy to disappear.
Who is the boy with a mulberry colored birthmark?
What is dun?
The boys are chanting in the dark about killing the beast and dancing around when they kill this thing thinking it is the beast.
Who is Simon?
This combined nickname is given to the twins by the other boys, reflecting how they act as one person.
What is Samneric?
The breaking of one lens of these represent the decline of rational thought and intellectual life on the island.
What are Piggy's Specs?
Jack and his choir neglected the fire to successfully hunt and kill their first pig, returning to camp chanting this phrase.
What is Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Spill her blood?
A church service where the choir sings.
What is matins?
Jack is dancing with the little boys making sure they don't feel any fear because that is not allowed on his island.
Why Jack started dancing to begin with?