After the signal fire incident, Ralph becomes more aware of the importance of unity and organization in order to survive on the island. He realizes that the boys need order and structure to maintain a functioning society and improve their chances of being rescued. Additionally, the incident causes Ralph to mature and become a more responsible leader as he learns from his mistakes and tries to prevent similar mishaps in the future.
No, the officer does not believe Ralph's story about the boys who are killed. He is skeptical of Ralph's claims and suspects that Ralph might be involved in the incident.
Ralph Dieter Hippenstiel has written: 'Detection theory' -- subject(s): Mathematics, Signal processing, Electronic surveillance, Digital techniques, Signal theory (Telecommunication), Detectors, Signal detection
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Ralph uses the conch shell to signal any other boys who survived. The sound of the conch shell represents order and authority, making it a recognizable signal for the boys to gather.
No, Ralph does not feel that they are creating a good signal fire. he believes that they are failing to maintain a proper signal fire that could attract passing ships and increase their chances of being rescued.
While Piggy, Ralph, Sam, and Eric sleep in the shelter, the boys' fire goes out, allowing the signal for rescue ships to pass by unnoticed. As a result, the opportunity to be rescued is lost, increasing their desperation and hopelessness on the island.
Ralph gets upset because he sees that the boys are playing a dangerous game that could result in someone getting hurt. He is concerned for their safety and the potential consequences of their actions. Additionally, Ralph may also be frustrated by their lack of focus on important tasks, such as building shelters or maintaining the signal fire.
Why does piggy suggest that they let the signal forego out at night and relight it every morning? How does Ralph react?
Ralph is frustrated about not having enough help with building shelters and keeping the signal fire going on the island.
They are naked. They had been swimming when Ralph saw the smoke from the ship, then they ran up the mountain toward the signal fire, not taking the time to dress.
Ralph Scott has written: 'Automatic block signals and signal circuits' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Block system, Railroads, Signaling
Because thy want to signal to a ship if it happens to pass by.