LotF-Jack Flashcards

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Jacks character

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evokes fear, hatred and disgust
represents the boys descent into savagery
transitions into an evil character which we come to hate and fear

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first impression of jack foreshadows his descent into savagery

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we’ll have rules! he cried excitedly. lots of rules. then when anyone breaks em-

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at the start of the novel jack is portrayed as civilised, helpful and resourceful

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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 and the best at everything. so we’ve got to do the right things

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jack, roger and the rest of the tribe set out to hunt and kill ralph

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shows jacks complete surge into savagery
the boys no longer have any remorse for their actions
evokes hatred

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jacks obsession for hunting continues to grow and becomes his main focus rather than getting rescued

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we need meat
evokes hatred
suggests jack no longer wants to return to civilisation

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jacks appearance starts to change representing the beginning of his descent into savagery

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sharpened stick about five feet long trailed from his right hand; and except from a pair of tattered shorts held up by his knife belt he was naked

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