Lord of the flies

Question 1

Four reasons why we have sympathy for piggy

Answer 1

• piggy’s conflict with jack
• doesn’t fit in with the other boys
• isn’t suited for island life
• Rodger pushes rock onto piggy

Question 2

1. One example and quote of why we have sympathy for piggy

Answer 2

Piggy’s conflict with jack

‘Shut up fatty’

Question 3

2. Another example and quote of why we have sympathy for piggy

Answer 3

Doesn’t fit in with the other boys

‘Better to be called piggy than fatty’

Question 4

3. One example and quote of why we have sympathy for piggy

Answer 4

Isn’t suited for island life

‘I can’t come in the water cause of my asthma’

Question 5

4 another reason and quite why we have sympathy for piggy

Answer 5

Rodger pushes a rock onto piggy

‘The rock struck piggy with a striking pose’

Question 6

4 reasons why jack is a interesting character

Answer 6

• jacks hunger for power
• his development of choir boy to savage hunter
• his treatment towards piggy
• his development from wanting a democracy to a dictator ship

Question 7

1. Reason and example of why jack was a interesting character

Answer 7

Hunger for power

‘I should be chief I’m head boy’

Question 8

2. One reason and example of why jack is a interesting character

Answer 8

His development from choir boy to a savage hunter

‘I thought I might kill’

Question 9

3. Another reason and example why jack was a interesting character

Answer 9

His treatment towards piggy’s

‘Shut up fatty’

Question 10

4. Another reason and example why jack was a interesting character

Answer 10

His development of wanting a democracy to dictatorship

‘Bollocks to the rules’

Question 11

4 reasons why simons death is a key ever

Answer 11

• simons death is a turning point
• pathetic fallacy to symbolises simons death is significant
• simons death is all good gone on island
• simons death allows for the death of piggy and hunting of Ralph

Question 12

1. One reason and example why simons death is a significant event

Answer 12

Simons death is a turning point

‘Kill the beast!cut his throat! Spill his blood!’

Question 13

2. One reason and example why simons death is a significant event

Answer 13

Pathetic fallacy to highlight how simons death is a significant event
‘Towards midnight the rain ceased’

Question 14

3. One reason and example why simons death was a signicant event

Answer 14

Simons death means no more good on the island

‘Simons body moved out to the open sea’

Question 15

4. One reason and example why simons death was a significant event

Answer 15

Simon deaths influenced piggy’s death and Ralph’s hunting

‘The center if the ring yawned emptily’