Lotf Flashcards
SIMON
“Maybe _____ is a ______… _______ its ____ __“
Maybe there is a beast… Maybe its only us.
SIMON
“You’ll ___ ____ ______, I _____ so ________”
You’ll get back alright, I think so, anyway.
PIGGY
“What ___ __? _______ or ________ or ________? What’s ________ going to think?”
What are we? Humans or animals or savages? What’s grownups going to think?
JACK
“I agree with _____. We’ve got to have _____ and _____ them. After all, we’re not ________. We’re _________ and the _________ are ____ at everything.”
I agree with Ralph. We’ve got to have rules and obey them. After all we’re not savages. We’re English, and the English are best at everything.
JACK
“________ to the rules! We’re _____ - we ____! If there’s a ____, we’ll ____ it ____! We’ll close in and ____ and ____ and ____-!”
Bollocks to the rules. We’re strong - we hunt! If there’s a beast, we’ll hunt it down! We’ll close in and beat and beat and beat!
RALPH
“I’m ________. Of __. I ____ to go _____. __ ___, I want to __ ____.”
Im frightened. Of us. I want to go home. Oh God, I want to go home.
PIGGY/CONCH
“The ____ _____ Piggy a _______ ____ from ____ to ____; the _____ exploded into a _______ _____ ________ and ceased to exist.”
The rock struck Piggy a glancing blow from chin to knee; the conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist.
BEAST
“He _____ to _____ what you’re going to __ _____ that _____-_____.”
He wants to know what you’re going to do about that snake-thing.”
BEAST
“______ thinking the beast was ________ you could ____ and ___.”
Fancy thinking the beast was something you could hunt and kill.
THE ISLAND
“All around him the ____ s____ s_______ into the jungle was a ____ of ____. He was clambering _______ among the _______ and _______ trunks when a ____, a v______ of ___ and _______, flashed upwards with a ______-____, cry.”
All around him the long scar smashed into the jungle was a bath of heat. He was clambering heavily among the creepers and broken trunks when a bird, a vision of red and yellow flashed upwards with a witch-like cry
JACK
“He _______ toward Bill, and the ____ was a thing __ its ___, ______ which ____ ___, liberated from ______ and ____-__________”
He capered toward Bill, and the mask was a thing on its own, behind which Jack hid, liberated from shame and self-consciousness.
SAVAGERY
“____ the ___! ___ her _____! _____ her ______!”
Kill the Pig! Cut her throat! Spill her blood!
RALPH
“Ralph ____ for the ___ of _________, the _______ of ____ heart, and the ____ through the ___ of a ____, ____ friend called Piggy.”
Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of mans heart, and the fall through the air of a true, wise friend called Piggy
JACK/RALPH
“They ______ at each other _______ in ____ and ____.”
They looked at each other baffled in love and hate.
RALPH
“________ deep in Ralph _____ for him.
‘I’m _____. I’ll go. Don’t ______.’”
Something deep in Ralph spoke for him.
I’m chief. I’ll go. Don’t argue.
