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Ralph and Piggy want to appear smart when they see Jack because they want to assert their authority and importance in the group. They know that Jack values strength and power, so they believe looking smart will help them maintain their influence over the other boys. Additionally, they are trying to project confidence in front of Jack to show that they are not intimidated by him.
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Who does Jack feel Ralph is always protecting?
In chapter 6: Beast from Air when the boys are discuss setting out to hunt for the beast Ralph appoints Piggy to remain behind and look after the littluns. jack says, and I quote... "That's right. Keep Piggy out of danger." Later, in chapter 7: Shadows and Tall Trees Ralph decides that someone should go and tell Piggy that the biguns will be delayed. Jack says sarcastically, and I quote... "We mustn't let anything happen to Piggy, must we?"
4 Who suggests Ralph and Piggy should go to the party?
Piggy Suggests they ( Ralph and himself) go to they party. Quote: pg 163 Piggy stirred the sand under water and did not look at ralph. " P'raps we ought to go too. " Ralph looked at him quickly and Piggy blushed. " I mean- to make sure nothing happens. "
Which three boys explore the island in Lord of the Flies?
Ralph, Jack and Roger search the island and climb the mountain in their search for "the beast."
Who did Ralph choose to leave with the litteuns?
Ralph chose Piggy to look after the littl'uns. This is because Piggy suffers from asthma and would be a burden when the boys search for the 'beast'
What are 3 examples of mental abuse in Lord of the flies?
Gaslighting: Manipulating the boys' perception of reality to make them doubt their own thoughts and memories. Isolation: Ralph, Piggy, and Simon are often excluded from important decisions and conversations, making them feel alone and powerless. Belittling: Jack and his hunters frequently insult and demean the other boys, particularly Ralph and Piggy, to assert their dominance and control.
In Lord of the Flies Why does Jack resent Piggy so much?
Piggy symbolises innocence, he is fat, asthmatic, wears glasses etc. so is automatically a target. Jack makes himself look good by picking on the victim Jack is completely opposite, he symbolises the desent into savagery Hope this helps :)
Who does piggy blame for what happen to Simon?
Simon did not defend piggy , only Ralph did in chapter 2 , look into pg 42 or 41 carefully
What excuse does Ralph give to let piggy stay behind to look after the Littlhuns in the book lord of the files?
Ralph tells Piggy to stay behind to look after the Littluns by saying that he needs Piggy to take care of things during his absence and keep an eye on the younger boys. He also reassures Piggy that he will come back soon.
How does jack challenge Ralph what is Ralph's response?
Jack challenged Ralph to go up the mountain to look for the beast with him in the dark. Ralph responds by accepting the challenge and bringing Roger along with him.
How does jack challenge Ralph what is Ralph response?
Jack challenged Ralph to go up the mountain to look for the beast with him in the dark. Ralph responds by accepting the challenge and bringing Roger along with him.
What is piggys answer when Ralph asks him what your father?
In "Lord of the Flies," when Ralph asks Piggy about his father, Piggy responds by saying that his father is dead. He mentions that his father was a police officer and that he has no one to look after him on the island. This exchange highlights Piggy's vulnerability and the lack of parental guidance that contributes to the boys' descent into savagery.
Did Roger kill Piggy on purpose?
Roger killed Piggy because he was Jack's righthand man, and Jack immidately was challenged by Piggy and Ralph. Roger is trying to rid Jack of his insecurities so that he can take over, thus putting through the idea that he is a good, ordery leader. Which if you think about it, is a very stupid way to show that he is a good, ordery leader, but you know, they are kids. That doesnt make what he did any better, though.
