Lord of the Flies - Chapters 9-12

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Reason boys join Jack's tribe

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Food and protection from the beast

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Jack as chief: painted, garlanded, idol on log

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...a great log had been dragged into the center of the lawn and Jack, painted and garlanded, sat there like an idol.

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Animalistic behavior of the boys

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Emphasized by the author's powerful word choice

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Foreshadowing Simon's death

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"So don't try it on, my poor misguided boy, or else...we shall do you? See? Jack and Roger and Maurice and Robert and Bill and Piggy and Ralph."

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Signs of lying among the boys

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Sam touched a scratch on his forehead; Eric fingered his split lip.

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Item Jack steals from Ralph's group

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Piggy's specs

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Roger's action: "High overhead, Roger with a sense of delirious abandonment, leaned all his weight on the lever."

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Loss of civility

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Foreshadowing Piggy's death

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Roger throwing stones; Piggy described as a bag of fat.

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Important symbol in chapter 12

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The Lord of the Flies

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Jack's intention for Ralph

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Do to Ralph what he did to the sow