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In "Lord of the Flies," William Golding compares Ralph to a democratic leader who values order and civilization, while he compares Jack to a dictator who represents savagery and primal instincts. Ralph symbolizes reason and morality, while Jack embodies chaos and a lust for power.
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What are some of the conflicts internal and external in the novel 'Lord of the Flies' by William Golding?
Ralph vs jack
What page does Ralph call jack a swine?
Pg. 179, depending on which edition you have.
Who accompanies jack to steal the fire from ralph?
In William Golding's novel "Lord of the Flies," it is Jack's group of savages who accompany him to steal fire from Ralph's camp. They violently attack Ralph and the other boys to steal the fire and assert their control over the island.
What purpose does Jack serve in Golding's telling of Lord of the Flies?
One of the many main conflicts in the story is good versus evil, represented by Ralph and jack, respectively. jack serves as the symbol of evil, as he is against the civilization and society of the island which Ralph is trying to keep together.
Did Sam and Eric give up Ralph's hiding place to Jack?
Yes, Sam and Eric did reveal Ralph's hiding place to Jack's tribe out of fear and pressure from the other boys. This act ultimately led to Ralph's capture and near-death experience in "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding.
Who tells jack where ralph is hiding?
Samneric ratted Ralph out because Ralph was torturing them.
Who are the two boys that left Ralph's group towards the end that went to jacks?
The two boys who left Ralph's group and joined Jack's tribe were Sam and Eric, often referred to as Samneric in the novel "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. They were previously loyal to Ralph but succumbed to Jack's persuasion and fear tactics.
Who or what saves Ralph in the end?
Fleeing from Jack and his hunters Ralph stumbled onto the beach, near the shelters, and was confronted by a naval officer. Jack and his hunters also emerged from the jungle a short distance behind Ralph but immediately stopped their pursuit of Ralph on sighting the officer. You might therefore say that the arrival of the officer saved Ralph from Jack and his hunters. However the officer was only there because his ship had sighted the smoke coming from the island. The smoke came from the out of control fire which Jack had lit to try and drive Ralph from his hiding place. So, with typical Golding irony the fire which Jack lit in an effort to kill Ralph proved to be Ralph's salvation.
Who said the quote They hate you Ralph They're going to do you Roger sharpened a stick at both ends in the book The Lord of The Flies?
This quote is said by Jack to Ralph in William Golding's book "Lord of the Flies." Jack's words foreshadow the increasing hostility and violence that will ensue between the two groups led by Ralph and Jack on the island. Roger sharpening a stick at both ends symbolizes the savagery and brutality that will take over as civilization breaks down.
How long is the sharpened stick that Jack holds with his right hand in lord of the flies?
In "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding, the sharpened stick that Jack holds is described as about five feet long. It is used as a weapon by Jack and his hunters against Ralph and Piggy.
What is William Golding trying to say through Ralph's character?
Golding is trying to say that Ralph is the perfect human--a person who is good-hearted but is not so out-of-touch that he can't relate to normal human behaviors.
In what chapter do sam and Eric join jack?
Jack makes them join his group in chapter 11.
