Ralph Key Quotes Flashcards
1
Q
‘That was _________‘
A
Murder
Ralph is ridden with guilt after taking part in the murder of Simon. His innocence is lost but his conscience is still in tact
2
Q
‘Mildness about his mouth and _____that proclaimed no ______
A
Eyes, evil
Ralph is initially presented as a benevolent figure seemingly free of evil
3
Q
The desire to _______ and ______ was over mastering
A
Squeeze, hurt
Ralph is unable to withstand the temptation of primitive savagery
4
Q
Ralph wept for the end of ____________, the ____________ in man’s heart
A
Innocence, darkness
Ralph reflects on his loss of innocence at the end of the novel. Wept is allusion to how Jesus wept for humanity
