Lord of the Flies Ralph Quotes Flashcards

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About Ralph.

‘But there was a ________ about his mouth and ____ that ________ no devil.’

Which chapter?

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‘But there was a mildness about his mouth and eyes that proclaimed no devil.’

Chapter 1

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‘Ralph became _________ of the weight of his _______, ______ his shoes off ________ and ____ off each stocking.’

Which Chapter?

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‘Ralph became conscious of the weight of his clothes, kicked his shoes off fiercely and ripped off each stocking.’

Chapter 1

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‘Daddy ____ me.’
‘When he gets _____ he’ll come and _ us.’

Which chapter?

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‘Daddy taught me.’
‘When he gets leave he’ll come and rescue us.’

Chapter 1

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‘He ____ between the two courses of ____ and __ __.’

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‘He hovered between the two courses of apology and further insult.’

Chapter 1

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‘He did not ____ Jack when he saw him.’

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‘He did not notice Jack when he saw him.’

Chapter 3

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Ralph continued to watch the ____, ____.’

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Ralph continued to watch the ship, ravenously.’

Chapter 4

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Ralph says when the fire goes out:

’“____ ____!” Shouted Ralph, “if the ____ ____ out, we’ll ____ ____-“’

Which chapter?

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’“Piggy’s specs!” Shouted Ralph, “if the fire’s right out, we’ll need them-“’

Chapter 4

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‘He ____ a piece of ____ - ____ ____ and ____ it like a ____.’

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‘He accepted a piece of half-raw meat and gnawed it like a wolf.’

Chapter 4

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‘remembering that first enthusiastic ____ as though it were a part of a ____ ___.’

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‘remembering that first enthusiastic exploration as though it were a part of a brighter childhood.’

Chapter 5

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“The thing is – ____ can’t ____ you any ____ than a ____.”

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“The thing is – fear can’t hurt you any more than a dream.”

Chapter 5

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When the ‘wind pressed his ____ ____ against his chest, so that he noticed …. how the folds were … ____ … and the edges of his ____ were making an ____, ____ area on the ____ of the thighs.’

Which chapter?

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When the ‘wind pressed his grey shirt against his chest, so that he noticed …. how the folds were … unpleasent … and the edges of his shorts were making an uncomfortable, pink area on the front of the thighs.’

Chapter 5

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‘What was a ____? What was ____?’

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‘What was a face? What was anything?’

Chapter 5

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‘I can’t think, not like ____.’

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‘I can’t think, not like piggy.’

Chapter 5

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When Ralph is dreaming about his old life.

‘For he was ____ to ____ he ____ from, feeding the ____ with ____ over the garden ____.’

Which chapter?

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‘For he was back to where he came from, feeding the ponies with sugar over the garden wall.’

Chapter 6

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‘Ralph ____ up and ____ for the ____ of ____, though with his ____ pricking, to the platform.’

Which chapter

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‘Ralph stood up and walked for the sake of dignity, though with his back pricking, to the platform.’

Chapter 6

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‘____ to have escaped ____ for a ____.’

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thankful to have escaped responsibility for a time.’

Chapter 6

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‘Something ____ in Ralph ____ for him.’
“I’m ____.”

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‘Something deep in Ralph spoke for him.’
“I’m chief.”

Chapter 6

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About the pig run:

‘Ralph was ____ to ____ ____ along it.’

Which chapter?

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‘Ralph was content to follow Jack along it.’

Chapter 7

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‘He pulled ____ at his grey ____’

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‘He pulled distastefully at his grey shirt

Chapter 7

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‘He would ____ to have a ____ __ ____ and ____ this ____-‘

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‘He would like to have a pair of scissors and cut this hair-‘

Chapter 7

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Ralph says:

“Be ____ my ____ next-“

‘Apparantly no one ____ ____.’

Which chapter?

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“Be sucking my thumb next-“

‘Apparantly no one had heard.’

Chapter 7

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When Ralph peers over all the other boys:

‘They were ____, not with the ____ ____ of boys who have ____ into ____’

Which chapter?

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‘They were dirty, not with the spectacular dirt of boys who have fallen into mud

Chapter 7

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‘He ____ with a ____ of the ____ that these were the ____ he took as ____ now and that he ____ not ____.’

Which chapter?

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‘He discovered with a fall of the heart that these were the conditions he took as normal now and that he did not mind.’

Chapter 7

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‘The Boy’s Book of ____’

Which chapter?

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‘The Boy’s Book of trains

Chapter 7

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‘Ralph was ____ of ____ and ____.’ “I ____ him!” ## Footnote Which chapter?
‘Ralph was **full** of **apprehension** and **pride**.’ “I **hit** him!” ## Footnote Chapter 7
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# Ralph after hitting the pig: 'He felt the ____ for ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'He felt the **need** for **witnesses**.' ## Footnote Chapter 7
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# Ralph after hitting the pig: 'He ____ himself in their ____ ____ and felt that ____ was ____ ____ ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'He **sunned** himself in their **new respect** and felt that **hunting** was **good after all**.' ## Footnote Chapter 7
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# When play fighting with Robert as the pig: ‘the ____ to ____ and hurt was over ____.’ ## Footnote Which chapter?
‘the **desire** to **squeeze** and hurt was over **mastering**.’ ## Footnote Chapter 7
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'He noticed, without understanding, how the ____ were ____ now against the ____ ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'He noticed, without understanding, how the **flames** were **visible** now against the **dull light**.' ## Footnote Chapter 9
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"I'm ____. Of ____. I want to go ____. Oh ____, I want to go ____." ## Footnote Which chapter?
"I'm **frightened**. Of **us**. I want to go **home**. Oh **God**, I want to go **home**." ## Footnote Chapter 10
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"Ralph ____ for the end of ____, the ____ of man's ____, and the ____ through the ____ of the ____, ____ friend called Piggy." ## Footnote Which chapter?
"Ralph **wept** for the end of **innocence**, the **darkness** of man's **heart**, and the **fall** through the **air** of the **true**, **wise** friend called Piggy." ## Footnote Chapter 12
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'For a moment he had a ____ picture of the strange ____ that had ____ invested the beaches. But the island was ____ up like ____ wood–Simon was ____–and Jack had…The ____ began to ____ and sobs ____ him.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'For a moment he had a **fleeting** picture of the strange **glamour** that had **once** invested the beaches. But the island was **scorched** up like **dead** wood–Simon was **dead**–and Jack had…The **tears** began to **flow** and sobs **shook** him.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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# After the assembly 'took his voice away': 'He sought for ____ and ____ and chose ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'He sought for **help** and **sympathy** and chose **Piggy**.' ## Footnote Chapter 8
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"But the---" "But the... __ ... the ____! Of ____, the ____!" ## Footnote Which chapter?
"But the---" "But the... **oh** ... the **fire**! Of **course**, the **fire**!" ## Footnote Chapter 8
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# When Ralph tries to start the fire again: 'no ____ ____ among them.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'no **spark shone** among them.' ## Footnote Chapter 11
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His voice ____. 'Don't you understand, you ____ ____?' ## Footnote Which chapter?
His voice **cracked**. 'Don't you understand, you **painted fools**?' ## Footnote Chapter 11
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# When he's being hunted: 'A ____ of ____set him shaking and he ____ ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'A **spasm** of **terror** set him shaking and he **cried aloud**.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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# Narrative but in Ralph's perspective: 'The ____ ____ to do was to ignore this ____ ____ about the ____ and rely on their ____ ____, their ____ ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'The **best thing** to do was to ignore this **leaden feeling** about the **heart** and rely on their **common sense**, their**daylight**.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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'Ralph pushed back his ____ ____ and wiped the ____ out of ____ ____ ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'Ralph pushed back his **tangled hair** and wiped the **sweat** out of **his best eye**.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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# When deciding whether to hide or run when hunted: 'He wondered if a ____ ____ ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'He wondered if a **pig would agree**.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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'Ralph fumbled to hold his ____ so that it was ____ ____ - ____; and now he saw that the ____ ____ ____ __ ____ ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'Ralph fumbled to hold his **spear** so that it was **point fore-most**; and now he saw that the **stick was sharpened at both ends**.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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'His legs straightened, the ____ became ____ __ ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'His legs straightened, the **scream** became **continuous and foaming**.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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'was in the open, ____, ____, ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'was in the open, **screaming, snarling, bloody**.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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He 'became ____; ____ ____ on flying ____,' ## Footnote Which chapter?
He 'became **fear**; **hopeless fear** on flying **feet**,' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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# Ralph very aware: 'You could see a ____ ____ the mould. Now __ ____. ____ ____. A ____. A ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'You could see a **knee disturb** the mould. Now **the other**. **Two hands**. A **spear**. A **face**.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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'Ralph ____ for the end of ____, the ____ __ ____ ____, and the ____ ____ the air of the ____, ____ ____ ____ ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'Ralph **wept** for the end of **innocence**, the **darkness of man's heart**, and the **fall through** the air of the **true**, **wise friend called Piggy**.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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# The twins tell Ralph: 'They're going to ____ __ ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'They're going to **hunt you tomorrow**.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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'Piggy was ____, was on ____ ____, was become ____ in ____ ____ ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'Piggy was **everywhere**, was on **this neck**, was become **terrible** in **darkness and death**.' ## Footnote Chapter 12
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'Ralph was ____ by the ____ that ____ in his ____.' ## Footnote Which chapter?
'Ralph was **puzzled** by the **shutter** that **flickered** in his **brain**.' ## Footnote Chapter 8