Lord of the Flies Test Flashcards

1
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ralph resists savagery through

A

civilization

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2
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piggy resists savagery through

A

rationality

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3
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simon resists savagery through

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spirituality

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4
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are there any solutions to evil

A

no all the ‘solutions failed’

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5
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does anyone escape evil

A

no they are all effected by it

even ralph gave in by killing simon

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6
Q

what does the ending signify

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they are still at war and everyone is savage. they will be brought back to savagery so there is no escape.

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7
Q

can you hold onto innocence

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no either we give in or it destroys us

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8
Q

give evidence that ralph relies on piggy

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at the end when he is running, he wishes that piggy was there

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9
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what foreshadows piggys death

A

jack talking about rolling stones onto the enemy. roger throwing rocks at the kids

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10
Q

who rolled the rock onto piggy

A

roger

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11
Q

what foreshadows simons death

A

all the times they do the pig dance

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12
Q

name ironic things (5)

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the fire will get them rescued
simon goes to warn the beast but gets killed ‘as the beast’
the setting is supposed to be ‘paradise’
jack wanted rules but is the first to break them
simon is the only one who knows the beast

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13
Q

what is the climax

A

piggy dies and the conch shatters

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14
Q

how does roger respond to evil

A

lets enjoy it

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15
Q

how do sam and eric respond to evil

A

they just try to survive

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16
Q

what does ralph put his faith in

A

people/humanity

democratic government

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17
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what does piggy put his faith in

A

science and technology

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18
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what does simon put his faith in

A

spirituality

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19
Q

what does jack put his faith in

A

force/power

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20
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what way of living does jack use

A

hedonistic

21
Q

what happens to the idea of fun in the novel

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fun can become too much when you get carried away and pleasure can lead to evil. the boys dont do what they are supposed to and they take the game too far

22
Q

when is the loss of innocence seen through piggy and ralph

A

when they kill simon

23
Q

did simon lose his innocence

24
Q

hen does simon realize there is evilness

A

when he talks to the pigs head

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SYMBOLS: fire
savagery/evil/destruction
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SYMBOLS: beast
fear
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SYMBOLS: conch
order/the rules
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SYMBOLS: piggys glasses
technology, vision
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SYMBOLS: the pigs head
savagery/ evil
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SYMBOLS: body paint
transforming into something new
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SYMBOLS: jungle
the unknown
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SYMBOLS: the naval officer
civilization
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SYMBOLS: Sam&Eric
crowd mentality/a mob | go with the flow
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what symbol goes with Jack
the body paint
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what symbol goes with ralph
the conch
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what symbol goes with piggy
piggys glasses
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what symbol goes with simon
the pigs head
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what does it mean when sam and eric told ralph that jack sharpened both ends of the spear
he was going to cut ralphs head off
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CHARACTERISTIC OF: simon
spiritual, intuition, wisdom
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CHARACTERISTIC OF: jack
savagery, rule by power, instinct
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CHARACTERISTIC OF: roger
sadist
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CHARACTERISTIC OF: piggy
rationality, technology/science, intellect
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CHARACTERISTIC OF: ralph
democratic, belief in humanity, civilization/order
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example of simon being caring
he gives kids fruit
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who is destroying the kids sand castles
Maurice and roger
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whos eyes does maurice and roger kick sand into
percival
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example of piggys smarts
sundial
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example that the boys are forgetting where they came from
percival forgets his phone number
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what POV i the novel
third person omniscient