LotF quotes 🔥 Flashcards

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1) The boy with ____ ____ - Ralph

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The boy with fair hair

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1) Returned as a _______-_____ - Ralph

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Returned as a fighter-plane

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1) His face was dark with _______ ________ - Ralph

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His face was dark with violent pleasure

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1) Something ____ was ________ along - Choir

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Something dark was fumbling along

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1) “Choir! _____ ____!” - Jack

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“Choir! Stand still!”

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1) “He’s always ________ a _____” - Simon

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“He’s always throwing a faint”

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1) He was intimidated by the _________ __________ - Piggy

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He was intimidated by the uniformed superiority

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1) The boys were a closed _______ of _________ with Piggy on the outside - Piggy

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The boys were a closed circuit of sympathy with Piggy on the outside

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1) Who kept to himself with an _____ _________ of _________ and _______ - Roger

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Who kept to himself with an inner intensity of avoidance and secrecy

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1) “I ought to be chief,” said Jack with ______ _________ - Jack

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“I ought to be chief,” said Jack with simple arrogance

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1) What ____________ had been shown was traceable to _____ - Piggy

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What intelligence had been shown was traceable to Piggy

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1) There was a _________ about Ralph - Ralph

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There was a stillness about Ralph

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1) “Better Piggy ____ _____” - Ralph

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“Better Piggy than Fatty”

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1) Understand the enormity the ________ ______ would be - Savagery

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Understand the enormity the downward stroke would be

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1) The __________ blood - Savagery

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The unbearable blood

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2) “It’s like in a ____” - Ralph

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“it’s like in a book”

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3) He tried to convey the compulsion to _____ ____ and ____ that was __________ him up - Jack

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He tried to convey the compulsion to tack down and kill that was swallowing him up

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3) Their scent spilled out into the air and ____ __________ of the ______ - Savagery

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Their scent spilled out into the air and took possession of the island

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4) They were very _____, and filthily _____ - Savagery

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They were very brown, and filthily dirty

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4) They enjoyed the _____________ of the __________ - Savagery

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They enjoyed the entertainment of the assemblies

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4) _____ of the old life - Roger

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Taboo of the old life

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4) Roger’s arm was conditioned by a ____________ that knew _______ of him and was __ _____ - Roger

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Roger’s arm was conditioned by a civilisation that knew nothing of him and was in ruins

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4) A darker ______ crept beneath the ___________ of his skin - Rodger

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A darker shadow crept beneath the swarthiness of his skin

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4) His laughter became a ____________ ________ - Jack

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His laughter became a bloodthirsty snarling

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4) Liberated from _____ and ____-_____________ -Jack
Liberated from shame and self-consciousness
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4) The mask was _ _____ __ ___ ___ - Jack
The mask was a thing on its own
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4) The mask _________ them - Savagery
The mask compelled them
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4) Piggy was an ________ - Piggy
Piggy was an outsider
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4) "Kill the pig. ___ ___ ______. _____ __ _____." - Savagery
"Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Spill her blood"
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4) said Jack, proudly, and ___ ________ - Jack
said Jack proudly, and yet he twitched
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4) "You should have seen the ______" - Jack
"You should have seen the blood!"
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5) He lost himself in a ____ __ ________ that were rendered vague by his ____ __ _____ to express - Ralph
He lost himself in a maze of thoughts that were rendered vague by his lack of words to express them
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5) Remembering the _______, the _____, the ____, the talk go ____ - Ralph
Remembering the beastie, the snake, the fire, the talk of fear
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5) Talk of a thing, a ____ _____ - Ralph (Jack)
Talk of a thing, a dark thing
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5) Life," said Piggy expansively, "is ___________, _____ ____ __ __" - Piggy
Life," said Piggy expansively, "if scientific, that's what it is"
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5) Unless we get __________ of people - Piggy
Unless we get frightened of people
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5) He ________ ____ from the memory - Ralph
He flinched away from the memory
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5) ________ _________ to speak; but to speak in assembly was a terrible thing to him - Simon
Perilous necessity to speak; but to speak in assembly was a terrible thing to him
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5) Simon became ____________ in his efforts to express ________ _________ _______ - Simon
Simon became inarticulate in his efforts to express mankind's essential illness
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5) That ______________ and ______ world, was slipping away - Savagery
That understandable and lawful world, was slipping away
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5) "What's grownups _____ __ _____?" -Piggy
"What's grownups going to think?"
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5) "________ to the rules!" -Jack
"Bollocks to the rules!"
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5) Inarticulate _________
Inarticulate gibbering
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6) Soon the darkness was full of claws, full of the _____ ______ and ______ - Savagery
Soon the darkness was full of claws, full of the awful unknown and menace
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6) He held up the _____ instead and showed it to them and they __________ - Ralph
He held up the shell instead and showed it to them and they understood
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6) The picture of a human at once ______ and ____ - Simon
The picture of a human at once heroic and sick
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7) A _____ in the darkness, a _____ that was ____ - Jack
A stain in the darkness, a stain that was Jack
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7) ____ of a face - Parachutist
Ruin of a face
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8) "What about my _______?" - Jack "Boys _____ with ______" - Ralph
"What about my hunters?" "Boys armed with sticks"
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8) "The beast is a ______" - Jack
"The beast is a hunter"
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8) "I'm not going to ____ ___ ______. Not with you" - Jack
"I'm not going to play any longer. Not with you"
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8) Only Piggy could have the ____________ ______ to suggest moving the fire form the mountain - Piggy
Only Piggy could have the intellectual daring to suggest moving the fire from the mountain
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8) "This head is for the beast. ___ _ ____" -Jack
"This heads for the beast. It's a gift"
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8) His gaze was held by that _______, ___________ recognition - Simon
His gaze was held by that ancient, inescapable recognition
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8) "Jack" A _____ was ________ round that word too - Jack
"Jack" A taboo was evolving around that word too
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8) He was safe from _____ or ____-_____________ behind the mask of his paint - Jack
He was safe from shame or self-consciousness behind the mask of his paint
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8) "____ ____ on a stick" - Simon
"Pigs head on a stick"
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9) _______ reapplied - Simon
Nothing replied
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9) His tongue gave him ____ - Simon
His tongue gave him pain
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9) He turned to the ____ _____ and sat stinking by his side - Simon
He turned to the poor thing and sat stinking by his side
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9) The beast was ________ and ________ - Savagery
The beast was harmless and horrible
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9) A light patch among the ______ - Hope
A light patch among the clouds
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9) Roasting pigment into the _________ ______ - Savagery
Roasting pigment into the invisible flames
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9) "Come away. There's _____ __ __ _______" - Piggy
"Come away. There's going to be trouble"
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9) Jack stood up and _____ ___ _____ - Jack
Jack stood up and waved his spear
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9) The ______ were _______ now against the dull light - Savagery
The flames were visible now against the dull light
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9) The circle became a _________ - Savagery
The circle became a horseshoe
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9) There were no words, and no movements but the ______ of _____ and _____ - Savagery
There were no words, and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws
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9) The dark sky was _________ by a ____-_____ scar - Savagery
The dark sky was shattered by a blue-white scar
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10) "There was that--____ ______ _____" - Piggy
"There was that--that bloody dance"
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10) Ralph shuddered at the _____ _______ - Ralph
Ralph shuddered at the human contact
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10) "It was an _______" - Piggy
"It was an accident"
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10) Memory of the dance that none of them has attended _____ all four boys ____________ - Savagery
Memory of the dance that none of them had attended shook all four boys convulsively
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10) Rodger _______ - Roger
Roger admired
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11) "Because what's ______ _____" - Piggy
"Because what's right's right"
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11) They understood only too well the liberation into savagery that the __________ _____ brought - Savagery
They understood only too well the liberation into savagery that the concealing paint Brough
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11) "Your'e a _____ and a _____ and a bloody, bloody _____!" - Ralph
"Your'e a beast and a swine and a bloody, bloody thief!"
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11) "Your'e acting like a ______ of ____." - Piggy
"Your'e acting like a crowd of kids."
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11) "Which is better, ___ and _____, or _______ and _________ things up?" - Piggy
"Which is better, law and rescue, or hunting and breaking things up?"
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11) The ________ ______ clung round him - Roger
The hangman's horror clung around him
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12) This was a savage whose image refused to blend with that _______ ________ __ _ ___ __ ______ ___ _____ - Savagery
This was a savage whose image refused to blend with that ancient picture of a boy in shorts and shirt
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12) Skull that _______ as _____ as ever the conch had done - Savagery
Skull that gleamed as white as ever the conch had done
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12) Darkness and the _______ of _____ said no - Savagery
Darkness and the horrors of death said no
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12) "Roger sharpened a stick __ ____ ____" - (Ralph)
"Roger sharpened a stick at both ends"
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12) Conscious of his ______ _________ - Savagery
Conscious of his filthy appearance
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12) A semicircle of _____ boys, their bodies streaked with ________ ____, sharp _____ in their hands, were standing on the beach making __ _____ at all - Savagery
A semicircle of little boys, their bodies streaked with coloured clay, sharp sticks in their hands, were standing on the beach making no noise at all