Lord of the Flies Beast Quotes Flashcards
About the parachutist
‘Presently the mountain was ____, save for the ____ abandoned ____ and the ____ that ____.’
Which chapter?
‘Presently the mountain was deserted, save for the three abandoned sticks and the thing that bowed.’
Chapter 7
‘The beast is a ____.’ -Jack
Which chapter?
‘The beast is a hunter.’
Chapter 8
What is ‘Beezlebub’ in relation to the beast?
It’s another name for the devil and translates into ‘lord of the flies’.
It was one of ‘the most loathsome and repuslive false gods in the old testament.’
“Fancy ____ the Beast was ____ you could ____ and ____!”
Which chapter?
“Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could hunt and kill!”
Chapter 8
When Simon meets the beast:
‘the half ____ ____ were ____ with the ____ ____ of ____ life.’
Which chapter?
‘the half shut eyes were dim with the infinite cynicism of adult life.’
Chapter 8
‘The beast was ____ and ____; and the news must ____ the others as ____ as ____.’
Which chapter?
‘The beast was harmless and horrible; and the news must reach the others as soon as possible.’
Chapter 9
‘Even the ____ ____ the open space where the ____ ____ ____ and ____.’
Which chapter?
‘Even the butterflies deserted the open space where the obscene thing grinned and dripped.’
Chapter 8
Simon’s ‘gaze was ____ by that ____, ____ ____.’
Which chapter?
Simon’s ‘gaze was held by that ancient, inescapable recognition.’
Chapter 8
The beast says to Simon:
“You ____, didn’t you? I’m ____ of ____?”
Which chapter?
“You knew, didn’t you? I’m part of you?”
Chapter 8
Simon looking into the beast’s mouth:
‘There was a ____ ____, a ____ that ____.’
Which chapter?
‘There was a blackness within, a blackness that spread.’
Chapter 8
When Ralph ‘lashed’ out: (quote represents Piggy)
‘The skull lay in ____ ____.’
Which chapter?
‘The skull lay in two pieces.’
Chapter 12
