LOTF Flashcards
What does the LOTF say to Simon?
“You are a silly little boy”, “You knew didn’t you? I’m part of you?”
Who does this quote refer to? “Darkness seemed to flow round them like a tide” and to what theme?
Roger and Jack. “darkness” symbolises evil.
How do we know Simon is not like the rest?
The pigs head says how “you are not wanted, understand?” “I’m warning you” as if his innocence and goodness is not what is needed or wanted.
Who’s does piggy see that they are becoming evil?
“Come away, there’s going to be trouble”
Why is piggy discriminated?
Called “fat boy”, with “ass-mar” from hamberly. Yet he is so wise and loyal.
Why is the fire so important?
“With the fire we can’t be rescued”
“We outa-outa die before the fire goes out”
How do we know jack is jealous about Ralph being chief?
“Jack stop up, scowling in the gloom”
Who says “which is better, law and rescued or hunting and breaking down?”
Piggy
What does Ralph say to jack to show he is brave?
“You are a beast and a swine and a bloody, bloody thief!”
How is evil and LOTF seen in piggys body? (Use quote)
“Piggys arms and legs twitched a bit, like a pig after it has been killed” this could show The Lord of the flies and evil being present as it talks about a pig and how the big, the devil has just twitched and taken piggys wise words and body.
How do we know Ralph appreciates piggy during the end of the book?
“Wept for the end of innocence, as the darkness of mans heart and the fall through the air of a true, wide friend called piggy”
How do we know roger was going to do something evil? (Quote)
The book says how “some source of power began to pure in Rogers body” after throwing small rocks and causing Sam to almost loose his balance on the rock but then uses his source of power to kill piggy and the conch.
How does piggy comfort Ralph?
“We never done it” “we was outside. We never done nothing.” “Don’t talk like that!” “It was an accident”, “what goods that gonna do? Talkin’ like that”
Who says “Kill the beast. Slit his throat. Spill his blood.”
The hunters who are now know as “savages”
How do we know jack has changed?
“Bollocks to the rules”, paints on a mask which is meant to disguise him which ironically brings out his true, evil self
