Setting
Characterization
Conflicts
Quotes
Symbolism
100
"He climbed over a broken trunk, and was out of the jungle. The shore was fledged with palm trees. These stood or leaned or reclined against the light and their green feathers were 100 feet in the air.”(9)
what is ‘the forest’
100
”tried to convey the compulsion to track down and kill that was swallowing him up." (47)
What is 'jack'
100
"'[Ralph is] like Piggy....He says things like Piggy. He isn't a proper chief.” (115)
What is 'debate over chief position'
100
"I ought to be chief" ... "because I'm chapter chorister and head boy. I can sing C sharp."(1)
What is 'jack's defense'
100
Piggy: "We can use this to call the others. Have a meeting. They’ll come when they hear us—."
What is 'symbolism of democracy'
200
"There's another thing. We can help them to find us. If a ship comes near the island they may not notice us. So we must make smoke on top of the mountain.”
What is 'the fire'
200
”like Piggy....He says things like Piggy. He isn't a proper chief." (115)
What is 'ralph'
200
"'You're a beast and a swine and a bloody, bloody thief!'" (163)
What is 'arguments'
200
"Acting like a crowd of kids!"(2)
What is 'immaturity'
200
”This is 'jus talk....I want my glasses.” (155)
What is 'symbolism of intelligence'
300
"The rock struck Piggy a glancing blow from chin to knee; the conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist." (164)
What is 'piggy's death'
300
"'I don't care what [you] call me so long as...[it's not] what they used to call me in school...They used to call me….'" (11)
What is 'piggy'
300
"'Maybe there is a beast....maybe it's only us.” (80)
What is 'internal affair conflict'
300
"...the conch doesn't count at this end of the island-"(9)
What is 'forced leadership'
300
"'This head is for the beast. It's a gift.'"(124)
What is 'the symbolization of evil within each person'
400
"He [Ralph] saw a shelter burst into flames and the fire flapped at his right shoulder...."(182)
What is 'the campsite fire'
400
”......eyes were half-closed as though he were imitating the obscene thing on the stick."(130)
What is 'simon'
400
"Ralph...was fighting to get near....The desire to squeeze and hurt was over-mastering." (104)
What is 'conflict of savagery'
400
"Can't they understand? Without the smoke signal we'll die here?"(8)
What is 'reality'
400
”Within the diamond haze of the beach something dark was fumbling along...Then the creature stepped from the mirage on to clear sand, and they saw that the darkness was not all shadow but mostly clothing” (19).
What is 'symbolization of savagery'
500
"[They were] a semi-circle of little boys, their bodies streaked with colored clay, sharp sticks in their hands...." (182-3)
What is 'rescue site'
500
”....found themselves eager to take a place in this demented but partly secure society. They were glad to touch the brown backs of the fence that hemmed in the terror [of the makeshift beast] and made it governable." (138)
What is 'the boys'
500
"Ralph...would treat the day's decisions as though he were playing chess. The only trouble was that he would never be a very good chess player."(106)
What is 'conflict of intelligence'
500
"The desire to squeeze and hurt was over-mastering."(7)
What is 'savagery'
500
”Startled, Ralph realized that the boys were falling still and silent, feeling the beginnings of awe at the power set free below them. The knowledge and awe made him savage” (44).
What is 'the symbolization of the fire'