Chapter 4 Flashcards
What does Maurice feel about kicking over the littluns sand castles?
He feels the ‘unease of wrong doing’ and is still civilised.
What is the significance of Jacks mask?
It turns him into ‘awesome stranger’ who is ‘liberated from shame’ and could be capable of anything.
What does Ralph see on the horizon? And what happens?
He sees a ships smoke ‘on the horizon’. However Jack is out hunting and let’s the fire go out.
What is the significance of the fire going out?
The boys are loosing sight of the reason for keeping the fire going - their desire to hunt is starting to take over from their desire to be rescued.
How does Jack treat piggy?
He snatches and breaks his glasses. Piggy feels the imbalance of power.