Chapter 6- Beast from Air

Question 1

The twins shared…

Answer 1

…their identical laughter.

-The twins are very close to each other.

Question 2

The trees of the forest sighed…

Answer 2

…then roared.

-The personification of the forest hints how the first is affected as a result of the boys’ savagery.

Question 3

Sam n’ Eric

Answer 3

From being regarded to as Sam and Eric separately, to Sam n’ Eric and then to Samneric due to their close bond.

Question 4

We’ve seen the beast…

Answer 4

…with our own eyes.

-They are manipulated by an unnatural force.

Question 5

There were eyes…

Answer 5

…Teeth, Claws.

-Imaginative, what they desire the beast to be likened therefore they violently describe the dead parachutist.

Question 6

Conch! Conch!…

Answer 6

…shouted Jack

-Hints how he now finds hunting the beast a bigger priority than maintaining a stable civilisation.

Question 7

This is…

Answer 7

…a hunter’s job.

-Trying to take leadership.

Question 8

I’m chief. I’ll go…

Answer 8

…Don’t argue.

-Short declarative sentences, Ralph understands the inevitable antics necessary to take place as a result of being chief.

Question 9

What a place…

Answer 9

…for fort!

-Ironic, this is where Jack leads his tribe and is chief at as the novel progresses.

Question 10

Mutinously, the boys…

Answer 10

…fell silent or muttering.

-Accepting Ralph as the leader.