Jack - Lord of the Flies

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  • Created on: 10-12-16 11:50
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  • Jack
    • Themes
      • Barbarity
      • Savagery
        • Across the novel, Jack becomes the most savage out of all the boys.
          • Barbarity
          • "We're not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything."
      • Fear
        • Jack uses fear to recruit the boys into his tribe and control them.
          • "My hunters will protect you from the beast"
      • Evil
        • Becomes more evil as the novel progresses
          • Golding believed evil was in everyone. It would come out when society's rules were taken away.
      • Power and Leadership
        • Ralph is voted in for chief and does what he thinks is best for the group. Jack takes power for himself and wants to have fun.
      • Civilisation
        • He doesn't see the value in building shelters or keeping the signal fire.
          • He rejects civilisation.
    • Attributes
      • Power-Hungry
      • Arrogant
        • "I ought to be chief."
      • Proud
        • "the freckles on Jack's face disappeared under a blush of mortification."
      • Violent
        • "I cut the pigs throat"
      • Controlling
        • "What d'you mean by not joining my tribe?"
    • Appearance
      • "Ugly without silliness"
      • 'Eyes turning to anger."
      • 'Tall, thin and Bony"
      • 'His hair was red beneath the cap."
    • Events
      • "Fear can't hurt you anymore than a dream"
        • Jack at the crisis assembly about the fire.
      • "******** to the rules! We're strong - we hunt!"
        • Jack before hunting the "Beast".
      • "This head is for the beast. It's a gift."
        • The boys after hunting the sow.
    • 'A little boy who wore the remains of an extraordinary black cap... started forward then changed his mind.'

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