Chapters 1-6 Flashcards

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1
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‘For a moment the boys were a closed circuit of sympathy with…’

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Piggy on the outside

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2
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‘Something…. was ….. along’

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something dark was fumbling along

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3
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(About Piggy) ‘with the …’

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Martyred expression of a parent

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4
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(Jack says) ‘we’ve got to … then when anyone ….

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‘We’ve got to have rules then when anyone breaks ‘em- ‘

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5
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(Jack says) ‘….. to the …’

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‘Bollocks to the rules’

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6
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‘Less a … than a ………., …. like amoung the tangle of trees’

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‘Less a hunter than a furtive thing, ape like among the tangle of trees’

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7
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’ the …… to … down and ….’

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’ the compulsion to track down and kill’

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8
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’ you can feel as if …………., but …………..’

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’ you can feel as if , your not hunting, but being hunted ‘

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9
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’ two …….. of ……………. and ………, unable to ………… ‘

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’ two continents of experience and feeling, unable to communicate ‘

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10
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’ Here, invisible yet strong was the …………………………. ‘

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’ the taboo of old life ‘

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11
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’ Rogers arm was ..
…………………………………..’

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’ conditioned by civilisation’

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12
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’ The mask was a thing on its own, behind which …………………., ……………….from ……….. and ………………..

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‘behind which Jack hid, liberated from shame and self-consiousness’

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13
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(Ralphs thoughts) ‘ What was ………? What was …………..? ‘

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’ What was a face? What was anything? ‘

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14
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‘Things are ……………….. ‘

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’ Things are breaking up. ‘

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15
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‘Unless ………………………….. ‘

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’ Unless we get frightened of people’

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16
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’ Simon became ……………. in his …………………………………………………………..’

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’ Simon became inarticulate in his attempts to express mankind’s essential illness’

17
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’ The world, that …………………. and …………….., was ………………..

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’ The world, that understandable and lawful, was slipping away. ‘

18
Q

’ If only they could send us something grown-up… ………………………… ‘

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’ a sign or something’

19
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’ The bright morning was full of threats and the …………………… ‘

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’ the circle began to change’

20
Q

‘because of the enormity of the knife descending and cutting into living flesh; because of the ………………………’

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‘because of the unbearable blood’