Civilisation and Savagery

Question 1

What quote from Chapter 4 shows how civilisation is still playing a key role with the boys at this point?

Answer 1

round the squatting child was the protection of parents and school and
policemen and the law

Question 2

What quote from Chapter 4 shows the beginnings of savagery showing in the boys specifically Roger?

Answer 2

gathered a handful of rocks and began to throw them

Question 3

What quote from Chapter 1, laminates how Jack is too pure of heart and connected to civilisation at this point to kill?

Answer 3

the enormity of the knife descending and cutting into living flesh

Question 4

What quote from Chapter 3 would suggest that civilisation is already going away and being replaced by savagery?

Answer 4

the world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away

Question 5

What quote from Chapter 5 suggests the boys are devolving into savages and Piggy has noticed this?

Answer 5

What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages?

Question 6

What quote from Chapter 11 suggests that the boys are still clinging to the remanets of civilisation?

Answer 6

Which is better - to have rules and agree, or to hunt and kill

Question 7

What quote from Chapter 11 would show how the boys have completely lost any connection of civilisation?

Answer 7

Samneric protested out of the heart of civilisation

Question 8

Give 2 themes of how Civilisation and Savagery is presented in the novel?

Answer 8

A choice
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