lord of the flies turning point essay Flashcards
Para 2 quote
“Those that were aware that a ship had passed the island while the fire was out were subdued by the thought of Ralph’s anger.”
Para 1 quote 1
“With the conch. I’m calling a meeting…Now.”
Para 3 quote
“There’s too much talking out of turn,” Ralph said, “because we can’t have proper assemblies if you don’t stick to the rules.”
Para 3 quote
“What are we? Humans? Animals? Or savages? What’s grownups going to think?”
Para 4 quote
“Bollocks to the rules.”
Para 4 quote
“We’ll be like animals. We’ll never be rescued.”
Para 1
Build up to the turning point, chapter 4, Ralph decides to call a meeting
Para 2
Ralph calls a meeting to tell the boys how important getting rescued is, he still commands their respect
Para 3
Ralph realises his assembly has failed and has made things worse, piggy voices his fear and confusion as he has more to lose than anyone if Ralph’s leadership and order breakdown
Para 4
Jack takes his opportunity to defy the Ralph in front of the others as he rejects the rules, the turning point of the novel