KEY lord of the flies quotations learn Flashcards

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i’m the

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beast… fancy thinking the beast was something you could hunt and kill! … you knew, didn’t you? i’m part of you? close, close, close!

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ralph wept

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for the end of innocence, the darkness of man’s heart, and the fall through the air of a true, wise friend called piggy

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here,

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invisible yet strong, was the taboo of the old life.

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his mind

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was crowded with memories; memories of the knowledge that had come to them when they closed in on the struggling pig, knowledge that they had outwitted a living thing, imposed their will upon it, taken away its life like a long satisfying drink

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what i

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mean is… maybe it’s only us

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the rock

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struck piggy a glancing blow from chin to knee; the conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist

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we’ve got

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to have rules and obey them. after all, we’re not savages. we’re english, and the english are best at everything. so we’ve got to do the right things

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what are we

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humans? or animals? or savages?

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kill

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the beast! cut his throat! spill his blood!

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i’m

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frightened, of us

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