Lord of the flies chapter 10

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Why does Jack beat Wilfred?

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Jack beats Wilfred without a specific reason, showcasing his descent into savagery and the loss of moral compass.

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Why did Jack want Piggy’s glasses?

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Jack wanted Piggy's glasses because he needed them to make fire, symbolizing the struggle for power and survival.

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Ralph is losing hope in being rescued. True or False?

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True. Ralph's despair reflects the diminishing hope for rescue and the breakdown of civilization.

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Piggy’s glasses symbolize humanity and intelligence. True or False?

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True. The glasses represent knowledge, reason, and the fragility of civilization.

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The conch still has the power to end this madness. True or False?

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False. The conch's power has diminished, symbolizing the collapse of order and authority.

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What does Jack's leadership style represent?

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Jack's leadership represents authoritarianism and the embrace of primal instincts over democratic values.

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How does the theme of civilization vs. savagery manifest in Chapter 10?

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The theme is evident as the boys' descent into savagery escalates, leading to violence and chaos.

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What role does fear play in the dynamics of the group?

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Fear drives the boys to abandon reason and embrace savagery, leading to conflict and loss of innocence.

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What is the significance of the fire in the story?

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The fire symbolizes hope for rescue and the connection to civilization; its neglect signifies the loss of that hope.

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How does Piggy's character contribute to the theme of intelligence?

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Piggy represents rational thought and intellect, often clashing with the other boys' primal instincts.