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What is the setting in chapter 7 of the lord of the flies?
The setting of Lord of the Flies is a roughtly boat shaped tropical island. The Island has a coral reef laying roughly parallel to one side of it, which encloses a lagoon. At the blunt "stern" end of the island there is a mountain with a bare rock summit. The mountain slopes gently down through dense jungle until it becomes level ground towards the pointed "bow" end of the island. On the other three sides the mountain drops more steeply down to the sea in a jumble of boulders and cliffs. Part way between the mountain and the pointed end there is an outcrop of pink rock which runs through the jungle to terminate partway into the lagoon. This flat topped "platform" is used by the boys for meetings. Their shelters and swimming pool are close to the platform. At the pointed end of the island there is a rocky outcrop, almost another small island which is conected to the main island by a narrow neck of land. This outcrop is christened Castle Rock by the boys.
Ralph says of Simon ''he's queer. he's funny.'' what kind of boy is Simon?
Ralph says this maybe for sake of conversation, but Simon is in many ways diffrent from most of the boys. Though all of the boys on the island seem to like Simon he stays away and goes to his secret bower in the forest to be alone and have his epeleptic fits. Simon is supposed to be the christ figure in the novel because he is kind to all the boys, stands up for piggy, and even has a conversation with the Lord of the Flies (the devil) in the jungle just as Jesus did. Simon has very bright eyes and coarse black hair. He is the bravest of all of them.
Why might Fitzgerald have chosen to have Jordan narrater part of chapter 3?
To prove to the reader that there is more to Jordan than what people think. Furthermore, her narration in chapter 3 enables the reader to think twice about Jordan.
What are the comparative and superlative forms for the word chubby?
comparative - chubbier -- Jack is chubbier thanJill.superlative - chubbiest -- Jack is the chubbiest boy in the class.
Why might the short essays at the end of each chapter be included in a grammar book?
so you can learn more about what you just read
What is happening to jack and ralphs identities in lotf chapter 7?
In chapter 7 of "Lord of the Flies," Jack and Ralph's identities are becoming more defined and contrasting. Jack becomes more focused on hunting and power, distancing himself from Ralph's efforts to maintain order and be rescued. This creates a further split in the group, with Jack's followers embracing savagery while Ralph's supporters cling to civilization.
In chapter 4 how has the tension between Ralph and jack risen?
In chapter 4, tension between Ralph and Jack has risen due to disagreements over priorities and leadership. Ralph focuses on building shelters and maintaining the signal fire, while Jack is more interested in hunting and establishing dominance. These differing priorities lead to conflicts and power struggles between the two boys.
Is there any conflicts in lord of the flies in chapter 4?
In Chapter 4 of "Lord of the Flies," one major conflict arises between Ralph and Jack regarding the priorities of the group. Ralph focuses on building shelters and maintaining the signal fire, while Jack becomes more preoccupied with hunting and gaining power. This conflict foreshadows the power struggle that will intensify later in the novel.
How does jack feel about the conch shell in lord of the flies chapter 6?
In Chapter 6 of "Lord of the Flies," Jack grows increasingly resentful of Ralph's authority symbolized by the conch shell, which he sees as a hindrance to his desire for power. Jack becomes more focused on instigating rebellion and challenging Ralph's leadership, leading to a break in their relationship and a shift in power dynamics within the group.
In the lord of the flies why is there tension between Ralph and jack in chapter 3?
In chapter 3 of "Lord of the Flies," tension arises between Ralph and Jack as they clash over priorities for survival on the island. Ralph is focused on maintaining the signal fire to attract rescue, while Jack is more concerned with hunting for food. This fundamental disagreement leads to a power struggle between the two boys, highlighting their contrasting leadership styles and priorities.
When did the boys in Lord of the Flies make shelters?
In Chapter 3, Ralph, Simon, and Jack were all suppose to help with building the huts, however Jack felt that hunting was more important.
What do jack and Ralph argue about in chapter 3 of Lord of the Flies?
In the Lord of the Flies Jack thinks that he should be the leader of the group of boys since he was already the leader of the choir so he holds a grudge over Ralph when he is chosen to be the leader instead. Ralph is angered by Jack's antics and soon the two boys clash on their views for the group.
What was the conflict in chapter 10 of lord of the flies?
The title of chapter 7 is Shadows and Tall Trees. Possible topics might be what are the shadows that the title is referring to? Why does Simon volunteer to cross the island alone through the darkness and tall trees when the others boys are afraid to do so?
How does jack change from chap 1 to chap 3 lord of the flies?
Jack starts off as a choirboy, with a sense of discipline and order in Chapter 1. By Chapter 3, he becomes more obsessed with hunting and power, leading him to prioritize his desire for control and domination over the well-being of the group. This change is evident in his increasing disregard for rules and his growing rivalry with Ralph.
Which of the boys is the first to denounce the power of the conch in lord of the flies?
In chapter six: Beast from the air during the meeting Jack protests, "Conch! Conch! We don't need the conch any more..." He was the first person to challenge the necessity for, and the power of, the conch.
How does Ralph characterize jack's hunters in chapter 8 the load flies?
In chapter 8 of "Lord of the Flies," Ralph characterizes Jack's hunters as primitive and barbaric, with an emphasis on their violent tendencies and detachment from civilization. He sees them as being consumed by their bloodlust and becoming more savage as they embrace their roles as hunters. Ralph is disturbed by their descent into savagery and the way they prioritize hunting over maintaining the signal fire and runway.
How is Simon different from Ralph and Jack?
Simon is characterized by his empathy, sensitivity, and spiritual insight. He is portrayed as more introspective and compassionate compared to Ralph and Jack, who are more focused on leadership and power dynamics. Simon also represents the moral compass of the group, often seeking to understand the deeper truths of their situation.
