chapter 2 Flashcards
“before I could kill it..
but next time!” (Jack)
“We’ll have rules!…
he cried excitedly- “Lots of rules!” (Jack)
“all the same you need…
an army-for hunting” (Jack)
“Jack slammed his knife into a trunk…
and looked round challenginingly”
“we’ll have to have hands up…
like at school” (Ralph)
“while we’re waiting…
we can have a good time on this island”
what is significant about the boys talking about Coral Island?
Golding wrote LoTF as a response to Coral Island and how unrealistic it is
“this is our island…
it’s a good island. Until the grownups come to fetch us we’ll have fun” (Ralph)
“Let him have the conch”…
shouted Piggy “Let him have it”
“Ralph explained…
kindly”
“But if there was a snake…
we’d hunt it and kill it” (Jack)
“We want to have fun…
and we want to be rescued” (Ralph)
“We want to be rescued…
and of course we shall be rescued” (Ralph)
“Ralph flushed…
looking sideways at Piggy’s open admiration”
“We must make…
a fire” (Ralph)
“Ralph was left…
holding the conch, with no one but Piggy”
“Like kids!….
he said scornfully. Acting like a crowd of kids” (Piggy)
“He caressed….
the shell respectfully (Piggy)