LOTF - How to plan your answer
- Created by: Jason Voorhees
- Created on: 22-11-19 17:41
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- Ralph's Rescue
- Boys saved and return to civilisation - savagery doesn't win
- Is civilisation good?
- Civilised but not sympathetic naval officer
- Beginning - Ralph says many times that his dad is a naval officer
- William Golding was a naval officer
- Beginning - Ralph says many times that his dad is a naval officer
- Warship implies that civilised, adult world is not all that good
- Civilised but not sympathetic naval officer
- Is civilisation good?
- Consequence
- Victory for...
- No one?
- Democracy?
- The beast?
- Island destroyed
- Return to civilisation
- Victory for...
- What happens?
- Rescued by passing ship (navy)
- Ralph is saved from the savagery
- Ralph hunted
- "Stick sharpened at both ends"
- Island set on fire
- "Fire can outrun a galloping horse"
- Conclusion
- Ralph saved, but not rescued from his new understanding of human nature
- Ralph learns that evil exists in all of them
- Wearing uniforms = people lose their individuality and follow the crowd - painted masks / camouflage
- Navy uniform?
- "They don't smell me. They see me, I think"
- Even Ralph has a dark side
- You can't run away from the beast
- Wearing uniforms = people lose their individuality and follow the crowd - painted masks / camouflage
- Navy uniform?
- "They don't smell me. They see me, I think"
- "Maybe there is a beast, maybe it's only us"
- "The Lord of the Flies"
- Wearing uniforms = people lose their individuality and follow the crowd - painted masks / camouflage
- You can't run away from the beast
- Evil exists in both dictatorships and democracies
- You can't run away from the beast
- "Maybe there is a beast, maybe it's only us"
- "The Lord of the Flies"
- References to "the Reds" (Russia) and the atom bomb (links to the Allies using atom bombs during WW2)
- Reference to Hitler and Nazi Germany
- You can't run away from the beast
- Wearing uniforms = people lose their individuality and follow the crowd - painted masks / camouflage
- Boys saved and return to civilisation - savagery doesn't win
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