Lord of the flies key quotes analysed
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- Created on: 01-04-18 16:33
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- Lord Of The Flies
- "people were never quite what you thought they were"
- Chapter 3 - Huts on the beach
- Boys find this out themselves throughout novel
- Clear in chapter 12
- "What I mean is... maybe it's only us"
- Chapter 5
- Simon suggests the Beast is themselves
- Simon releases the Beast isn't an external force but a component of human nature
- He doesn't fully understand this idea until it becomes clear to him in chapter 8 when he meets The LOTF
- He doesn't fully understand this idea until it becomes clear to him in chapter 8 when he meets The LOTF
- Simon releases the Beast isn't an external force but a component of human nature
- "This is a hunter's job"
- Chapter 6
- Uses Best to gain power
- Said by Jack
- "The rules are the only things we've got"
- Chapter 5
- Civilised
- Dependant on the rules
- "Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart and his he fall through the air of a true, wise friend called Piggy."
- Chapter 12
- Sees naval officer
- Realises hes safe & will return to civillisation
- Although realises hes lost childhood innocence & has experienced the evil in mankind
- Realises hes safe & will return to civillisation
- "We'll have rules"
- Civilised
- Law & order
- Like in scool
- Chapter 2
- Civilised
- "******** to the rules!"
- Chapter 5
- Rebellious
- Said byJack
- "Boys armed with sticks"
- Words are similiar to Goldings description from Naval officer perspective in chapetr 12
- "Little boys" carrying "sharp sticks"
- Shows Ralph sees the hunters from an adults perspective
- "Little boys" carrying "sharp sticks"
- Chapter 8
- Words are similiar to Goldings description from Naval officer perspective in chapetr 12
- "people were never quite what you thought they were"
- Unsure so double check
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