Beast Flashcards
What quote from Chapter 5 shows how Simon has recognised that the boys themselves are the beasts?
Maybe there is a beast….. maybe it’s only us
What quote from Chapter 11 shows how Jack has been enveloped by evil and becomes the beast?
You’re a beast and a swine and a bloody, bloody thief
What quote from Chapter 5 shows how the boys would believe they are stronger than the beast. However, they are saying they are beasts?
What would a beast eat? pig. We eat pig
What quote from Chapter 9 reveals how the actual beast is the evil in the boys hearts?
The beast was on its knees in the centre, its arms folded over its face.
What quote from Chapter 9 shows how the beast itself was an illusion for most of the time and an imagination?
The beast was harmless and horrible
What quote from Chapter 5 shows how the beast is presumed to not exist but exists inside the boys, yet they don’t know of it yet?
If there were a beast I’d have seen it.
What quote from Chapter 2 shows how the beast is first presented in the novel?
Snake-thing
Give 2 themes of how The Beast is presented in the novel?
Through the Boys themselves
Within the island - snake, lord of the flies, beast from air and water