Jack's Descent Into Savagery

Question 1

Stage One:

Answer 1

▪️ the knife descending and cutting into living flesh; because of the unbearable blood
▪️ next time there would be no mercy

Question 2

Stage Two:

Answer 2

▪️ the dog-like, uncomfortably on all fours, yet unheeding his discomfort
▪️ he became less a hunter than a furtive thing, ape-like among the tangle of trees

Question 3

Stage Three:

Answer 3

▪️ quick, hard latter of hoofs, a castanet sound, seductive, maddening
▪️ he tried to convey the compulsion to track down and kill that was swallowing him up

Question 4

Stage Four:

Answer 4

▪️ the opaque, mad look came into his eyes again
▪️ knowledge that they had outwitted a living thing, imposed their will on it, taken its life away like a long satisfying drink

Question 5

extra:

Answer 5

“I thought I might kill-“
“But you didn’t.”
“But I shall next time!”