Chapter 9 - LOTF

Front

Why do Piggy and Ralph join the dance?

Back

They wanted to feel protected in the group because of the storm.

Front

How does Jack appear at the feast?

Back

Sitting on a decorated log like it is a throne.

Front

Define 'superficial'.

Back

Concerned only with what is on the surface; lacking depth.

Front

What happens to Simon?

Back

Simon is violently killed on the beach.

Front

Define 'derision'.

Back

The use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt.

Front

What does the storm symbolize in LOTF?

Back

The chaos and loss of control among the boys.

Front

What role does the conch shell play in the story?

Back

It symbolizes order, authority, and civilization.

Front

How does Jack's leadership style differ from Ralph's?

Back

Jack's leadership is authoritarian and based on fear, while Ralph's is democratic and focused on order.

Front

What is the significance of the 'beast' in LOTF?

Back

The beast represents the primal instincts and inherent evil within humans.

Front

How does the setting of the island contribute to the story?

Back

The isolated setting allows the boys' true natures to emerge without societal constraints.