Lord of the Flies Chapter 2 & 3

"He gesticulated widely."

• Gestured with hands

• Disgusting

• Eager

• Persuaded

At last Ralph induced him to hold the shell but by then the blow of laughter had taken away the child's voice.

• Gestured with hands

• Disgusting

• Persuaded

• Too eager

Ralph was already clambering over the first smashed swathes of the scar.

• Climbing, Scrambling

• Areas similar to rows left by a mower

• Too eager

• Accusation

Ralph was already clambering over the first smashed swathes of the scar.

• Areas similar to rows left by a mower

• Gestured with one's hands

• Too eager

• Climbing, Scrambling

Then they inched the grotesque dead log up the rock and toppled it over on top.

• Climbing, scrambling

• Gestured with hands

• An accusation made in retaliation

• Overly large, disgusting

There was pushing and pulling and officious cries.

• Scrambling

• Gestured with one's hands

• too eager to serve

• persuaded

His [Piggy's] voice lifted into the whine of virtuous recrimination.

• Eager

• An accusation made in retaliation

• sincerely sorry

• completely absorbed

The the trail, the frustration claimed him again and he searched the ground avidly.

• Eagerly

• Tempting

• Hardships

• Sincerely sorry

Jack lifted his head and stared at the inscrutable masses of creepers that lay across the trail.

• Difficulty or hardship

• Eagerly

• Not easily understood

• Completely absorbed

From the pig-run came the quick, hard patter of hoofs, a castanet sound, seductive, maddening - the promise of meat.

• Harship

• Tempting

• Eagerly

• Sorry