Lord of the Flies Jack Quotes Flashcards
‘The boy who ____ them.’
Which chapter?
‘The boy who controlled them.’
Chapter 1
‘____ onto the platform with his __ flying.’
Which chapter?
‘Vaulted onto the platform with his cloak flying.’
Chapter 1
‘His hair was ____ beneath the _____ cap.’
Which chapter?
‘His hair was red beneath the black cap.’
Chapter 1
‘He shouted an ____ and they halted, ____, sweating, ____ in the ____ light.’
Which chapter?
‘He shouted an order and they halted, gasping, sweating, swaying in the fierce light.’
Chapter 1
‘The freckles on Jack’s face ____ under a _____ of ____.’
Which chapter?
‘The freckles on Jack’s face disappeared under a blush of mortification.’
Chapter 1
‘Jack ____ from behind him a ____ ____-_____ and ____ it into a trunk.’
Which chapter?
‘Jack snatched from behind him a sizeable sheath-knife and clouted it into a trunk.’
Chapter 1
‘Jack ____ his knife into the _____ and looked _____ ____.’
Which chapter?
‘Jack slammed his knife into the trunk and looked round challengingly.’
Chapter 2
‘His __ only a few ____ from the humid earth.’
Which chapter?
‘His nose only a few inches from the humid earth.’
Chapter 3
‘Then ____ - ____ , ____ on all fours’
Which chapter?
‘Then dog-like, uncomfortably on all fours’
Chapter 3
‘Stared at the __ as though he would __ them to __.’
Which chapter?
‘Stared at the tracks as though he would force them to speak.’
Chapter 3
‘A ____ stick… ____ from his right hand.’
Which chapter?
‘A sharpened stick… trailed from his right hand.’
Chapter 3
‘The ____ and __ were very __.’
Which chapter?
‘The forest and he were very still.’
Chapter 3
‘hard patter of ____, a ____ sound, ____, ____ - the ____ of meat.’
Which chapter?
‘hard patter of hoofs, a castanet sound, seductive, maddening - the promise of meat.’
Chapter 3
‘For a minute became less a ____ than a ____ thing, ____ - ____ among the tangle of trees.’
Which chapter?
‘For a minute became less a hunter than a furtive thing, ape-like among the tangle of trees.’
Chapter 3
‘He tried to convey the ____ to ____ ____ and ____ that was ____ him up.’
Which chapter?
‘He tried to convey the compulsion to track down and kill that was swallowing him up.’
Chapter 3
“But you can feel as if you’re not ___, but being ______.”
Which chapter?
“But you can feel as if you’re not hunting, but being hunted.”
Chapter 3
Talking about Jack but at Roger:
‘a ____ shadow ____ beneath the ____ of his skin.’
Which chapter?
‘a darker shadow crept beneath the swarthiness of his skin.’
Chapter 4
‘____ leading the procession.’
Which chapter?
‘inevitably leading the procession.’
Chapter 4
‘He noticed ____ on his ____ and ____ ____’
Which chapter?
‘He noticed blood on his hands and grimaced distastefully’
Chapter 4
“I cut the pigs throat”, said Jack, ____, yet ____ as he said it.’
Which chapter?
“I cut the pigs throat”, said Jack, proudly, yet twitched as he said it.’
Chapter 4
“There were ____ of blood”, said Jack, ____ and ____,’
Which chapter?
“There were lashings of blood”, said Jack, laughing and shuddering,’
Chapter 4
When Jack says that there were lashings of blood when he killed the pig:
‘Laughing and ____.’
Which chapter?
‘Laughing and shuddering.’
Chapter 4
‘The ____ knife in his hand.’
Which chapter?
‘The bloodied knife in his hand.’
Chapter 4
When Ralph doesn’t give a response to Jack who is looking for one:
‘Against this ____, so ____ and so ____, Jack was powerless and ____ without knowing ____.’
Which chapter?
‘Against this weapon, so indefinable and so effective, Jack was powerless and raged without knowing why.’
Chapter 4
