Character Quotes for All Themes Flashcards
Roger- Savage
‘Roger took a small stone and flung it between the twins, aiming to miss’
‘Below him, Ralph was a sgock of hair and Piggy a bag of fat’- from castle rocks he doesnt see humans just objects
‘high overhead, with a sense of delirios abandonment, leaned all his weight on the leaver’
Roger- Civilised
‘Roger’s arm was conditioned by a civilisation’ -c4
Ralph- Civilised
‘we need an assembly. Not for fun… But to put things straight’ -c5
-realises things are falling apart and that they need to act in a civilised way
Samneric- Civilised
‘Samneric protested out of the heart of civilization, “Oh, I say!—honestly!” ‘
Ralph- Savage
‘Ralph’s temper blazed’ -c11
‘the desire to squeeze and hurt was over-mastering’ -c7
‘He shot forward, burst the thicket, was in the open, screaming, snarling, bloody’ -c12k
Samneric- Savage
‘flung themselves down and lay grinning and panting at Ralph like dogs’ -c1
Jack- Savage
‘His laughter became a bloodthirsty snarling’ -c5
‘then the creature stepped from the mirage on to clear sand’ -c1
Jack- Civilised
‘the chiefs blush was hidden by the white and red clay’ -c10
‘blush of mortification’ -c1
‘the mask was a thing on its own, between which jack hid’
Piggy- Civilised
‘[Piggy] said scornfully “acting like a crowd of kids!”’ -c2
‘Piggy was […] so full of pride in his contribution to the good of society […] that he helped fetched wood.’ -c8
Piggy- Savage
‘Piggy’s arms and legs twitched a bit , like a pig’s after its been killed’
‘Piggy and Ralph […], found themselves eager to take place in this demented but partly secure society’ -c9
Simon- Civilized
‘Simon dropped a screen of leave to cover his face’
Simon- Savage
‘the beast was on its knees’ -c9
Boulder
‘big as car, a tank’- reflection of war all around them
Conch
‘the conch shattered into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist’
Beast within
‘What would the beast eat’
‘Pig’
‘We eat pig’