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They become the hunters because that is what Jack wanted them to be. He made the decision for the choir to take on the responsibility of hunting and to keep the fire going. ;]
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Jack's choirboys become his hunters in "Lord of the Flies" because they are drawn to his charisma and leadership, which becomes more focused on violence and power as the story progresses. Their loyalty shifts from Ralph, the original leader, to Jack and his savage tribe as they succumb to their primal instincts and desires for dominance on the island.
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What was jacks job in Lord of the Flies?
In "Lord of the Flies," Jack is initially the leader of the choirboys, who later become his hunters. He takes on the role of the head of the group that prioritizes hunting and obtaining food over building shelter and maintaining the signal fire.
How does Ralph characterize jacks hunters?
As "boys with sticks."
Why did golding choose a choir as jacks group?
It's a juxtaposition, because choirs are often seen as a very angelic and holy symbol. But in the novel, Jack is cruel and savage, and his choir are his hunters, who share similar qualities, just not to the same extent.
How do jacks hunters find Ralph in the thicket?
After lighting the thicket on fire, the smoke drives Ralph out into the open where the hunters spot him. Loving the chaos and the thrill of the hunt, the hunters quickly realize where Ralph is trying to hide and surround him.
What does jack say about Ralph at the assembly in chapter 8?
That he thinks his hunters are incompetent at what they do and that Ralph is not a proper chief because he talks like piggy.
In an argument with jack Ralph accuses him of breaking the rules what is jacks reply in chapter 5?
jack takes the hunters and creates their own"tribe".
Why is Burger King called hungry jacks in Australia?
because the burgers are better at hungry jacks
How do you get Apple Jacks scribble award on miniclip?
get drunk and become michael jackson
Why does the jacks sit next to you?
Because they feel sorry for him.
Jacks group in Lord of the Flies?
Some critics believe that Jack is a symbolic version of Adolf Hitler.
In the Lord of the Flies what are the hunters preoccupied with?
I think they have to kill the pigs with sharp sticks and gather plants and food. I am not sure, though, because I read it a while ago.
What are jacks and their functions?
Jacks are for lifting or raising things. They can be screwed jacks or air jacks, or most commonly, hydraulic jacks.
