What are Ralph's opposition's strategies for getting him out of the thicket?

Answer 1

Jack and his hunters try two strategies. Jack first had a boulder from the top of castle rock sent crashing into the thicket with the intention of either killing Ralph or driving him out of hiding. When this failed Jack then lit a fire, hoping to smoke Ralph out of the thicket.

Answer 2

Ralph's opposition, Jack and his tribe, use fear tactics by starting fires and hunting him like prey. They also isolate him from the other boys, making it harder for him to rally support against them. Finally, they try to eliminate the source of Ralph's power by stealing his conch shell, the symbol of authority on the island.

Answer 3

1) Hide and hope that they pass without seeing him. 2) Climb a tree and hope that they pass without seeing him, or. 3) Break through the line of hunters.