Lord of the Flies Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

quote that shows conch as something positive

A

“interesting and pretty”

“something creamy”

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quote that shows the end of democracy / the conch

A

[the conch] exploded into a thousand tiny white fragments and ceased to exist”

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3
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quote to show jack’s self-destructive society (priority of killing rather than prospect of future/survival)

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stick “sharpened at both ends”

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4
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quote to show how jack’s tribe was first described

A

“something dark”

“the creature was a party of boys”

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5
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quote to show jack’s dictatorship

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“the conch doesn’t count at this end of the island”

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6
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quote to show jack’s reaction to the “beastie” mention

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promises to “look for the snake”

calls them “cry-babies”

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quote to show ralph’s reaction to being chief

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“if you were a chief you had to think, you had to be wise”

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quote to show ralph turning savage to maintain control

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“his voice was loud and savage and struck them into silence”

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9
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quote to describe ralph

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had a “mildness about his mouth”

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quote to show piggy relying on the conch as a form of democracy

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“I got the conch!”

“Let me speak!”

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