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How do they start the fire on the mountain in The Lord of the Flies?
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∙ 13y ago
They cut wood and then used Piggy's glasses to reflect the sun so the wood would catch fire.
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∙ 12y ago
In "The Lord of the Flies," the boys use Piggy's glasses to focus sunlight and start a fire on the mountain. They realize that the smoke from the fire can act as a signal for rescue.
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∙ 13y agoin lord of the flies piggy s glasses start the fly. Jack points this out to the group.
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∙ 13y agoHaven't seen it in a long time, but I remember the chunky kids glasses is how they got fire in the first place.
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∙ 12y agoThey focused the sun through Piggy's spectacles
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∙ 12y agoThey used Piggy's glasses to fire it by putting in under sunlight and directing it to the wood. Sort of like magnification glass and sunlight.
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∙ 13y agopiggys glasses and dry wood
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Who is the last of the boys on the mountain to make the fire in lord of the flies?
Piggy
What does jack suggest using to start a fire in lord of the flies?
Ralph thinks that the beast on top of the mountain top is preventing them from the fire
What side of the island had little bit of smoke in lord of the flies?
The side of the island with the little bit of smoke in "Lord of the Flies" is the south side of the mountain. This is where the boys start a signal fire in an attempt to attract passing ships for rescue.
Who is the last boy to join the boys on the mountain to make a fire in Lord of the Flies?
Piggy was the last boy to reach the top of the mountain.
Lord of the Flies - who led the way up the mountain to start the signal fire?
Jack led the other boys as they rushed away from the platform and towards the mountain even though Ralph had not called an end to the meeting.
What do they all do in chapter 2 of Lord of the Flies?
All of the boys climb the mountain and build a huge fire.
On what page do they mention the mountain in Lord of the Flies?
The mountain is mentioned in Lord of the Flies at various points throughout the novel. It is primarily associated with the signal fire that the boys try to maintain in order to signal passing ships for rescue. The mountain also becomes a symbolic focal point for the boys' struggle to maintain order and civilization on the island.
What word evades jacks memory lord of the flies?
penis
Where are the boys in Lord of the Flies from?
The boys in Lord of the Flies are from England, to quote Jack, in chapter 2: Fire on the Mountain... "After all, we're not savages. We're English; and the English are best at everything."
In lord of the flies which child is missing after the boys start the fire?
The boy who was talking about the "beastie"
Who finds piggy spectacles in Lord of the Flies?
Piggy finds the spectacles in Lord of the Flies. He uses them to start the signal fire and later relies on them to see clearly.
Who comes up with the idea of using the glasses to start a fire in lord of the flies?
Piggy is the one who suggests using the glasses to start a fire in "Lord of the Flies." He realizes that the lenses can concentrate sunlight to create a flame.
