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Jack's answer to questions about the beast is to say that, "if there is a beast we will hunt it and kill it." Ralph keeps insisting, "but there is no beast!"
It really depends on which part of the book your referring to, but i believe it is the beast that is up there or what they assume to be the beast.
By having all the boys against Ralph making him the outcast now. And since jack knows the boys are scared and want to feel protected and belonged and ralph doesn't provide any protection against the beast. Jack also makes Ralph look really bad like a beast making the boys go against Ralph.
Yes, I have to agree with that about Samneric climbing the Mountain.
Ralph states quite clearly, on several occasions, that "there is no beast." Jack, while appearing to agree with Ralph, then adds, "but if there were a beast my hunters would hunt it down and kill it." Later Jack leaves offerings from his kill to appease the beast.
The wind makes the beast move. The beast is really a dead fighter pilot with his parachute tangled in the foliage. The wind causes the parachute to billow and move the body around.
At the beginning of the novel Ralph believes that the Beast is a conjuration of the littluns imagination and is not real, but as the novel progresses Ralphs opinion of the Beast changes as more and more sightings occure. He finally excepts the Beast when Simon is killed and samneric see it.
They are getting nightmares from the beast.
Ralph insists on climbing because at this point he was stil the main leaderSimon
they went after the beast but jack decide to forget the beast and play rolling rock
Ralph, Jack and Roger search the island and climb the mountain in their search for "the beast."
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