Lord Of The Flies - Beast Quotes Flashcards
1
Q
Piggy’s dismissal of the beast (Piggy)
A
“Course there isn’t a beast in the forest. How could there be? What would a beast eat?”
2
Q
The introduction of the idea of the beast (One of the littluns)
A
“He says the beastie came in the dark.”
3
Q
Ralph on the fear of the beast (Ralph)
A
“The thing is— fear can’t hurt you any more than a dream.”
4
Q
Simon’s suggestion about the beast (Simon)
A
“Maybe there is a beast…. maybe it’s only us.”
5
Q
Jack’s challenge about the beast (Jack)
A
“Bollocks to the rules! We’re strong — we hunt! If there’s a beast, we’ll hunt it down!”
6
Q
The dead parachutist mistaken for the beast (Sam and Eric)
A
“The beast had teeth and big black eyes.”
7
Q
The growing belief in the beast (Various boys)
A
“The beast comes out of the sea.”
