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He is camouflaging himself so he can hunt without being seen

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Q: In the lord of the flies what is jack doing to himself in chapter 4 and why?
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What chapter does jack hunt for food?

Jack hunts for food in Chapter 3 of the book "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding.


Does jack kill himself in the lord of the flies?

NO


In Lord of the Flies what was Jack doing in the woods?

I presume that you are referring to the start of chapter 3: Huts on the beach where Jack is alone in the forest. The answer is that Jack is trying to hunt pigs.


What page does jack steal fire from Ralph in Lord of the Flies?

There is no attack by Jack's tribe on Ralph and his followers. Jack led a night-time raiding party, comprising of himself, Roger and Maurice, to steal Piggy's glasses in chapter 10: The Shell and the Glasses.


What does jack do to make himself a better hunter in chapter 4?

In chapter 4, Jack decides to paint his face with clay to camouflage himself better for hunting. This helps him blend in with the environment and increases his chances of surprising prey.


In what chapter do sam and Eric join jack?

Sam and Eric join Jack's tribe in Chapter 11 of William Golding's "Lord of the Flies." This is after Jack successfully splits the group and establishes his own tribe separate from Ralph's leadership.


In lord of the flies chapter 6 about what do Ralph and jack argue?

How to go about hunting the beast.


What did Ralph and jack and piggy not have the wit to do in chapter 5 of lord of the flies?

to kill the pig


What is happening to jack and ralphs identities in lotf chapter 7?

In chapter 7 of "Lord of the Flies," Jack and Ralph's identities are becoming more defined and contrasting. Jack becomes more focused on hunting and power, distancing himself from Ralph's efforts to maintain order and be rescued. This creates a further split in the group, with Jack's followers embracing savagery while Ralph's supporters cling to civilization.


Why the boys begin to dance in chapter 9?

In Lord of the Flies Chapter 9 the boys dance because in Jack's tribe it has become a ritual and one of Jack's "fun" things he had promised to them.


What does jack find and what unusual simile is used when he finds them chapter 7 lord of the flies?

In chapter 7 of "Lord of the Flies," Jack finds a pig and kills it. The unusual simile used to describe this moment is that Jack's laugh is "the glee of the hunter who knows he's successfully stalked and killed his prey."


Why do you think the boys join jack later in secret in chapter 8 of lord of the flies?

The boys join Jack in secret in Chapter 8 of "Lord of the Flies" because they are tempted by the promise of food and protection that Jack offers. They are swayed by their immediate desires and the sense of power and freedom that Jack represents, leading them to abandon Ralph's leadership.