Lord of the flies 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English LiteratureLord of the FliesGCSEWJEC Created by: Natalie AingeCreated on: 26-04-13 11:10 The island Contains many dangers eg. coconut falling, sun burns them and isolation is a curse. First seen as paradise and looks to good to be true. 'Ralph- "Here at last was the imagined but never fully realised place leaping into real life" Ralph reflects at the end that once a "stange glamour" but becomes "scorched up like dead wood" 1 of 8 The loss of innocence Piggy- Always innocent but adult of the group Ralph- Start of the novel boy enjoyed fun -lost innocence through being a leader Jack- because of the hunting and killing of simon 2 of 8 War (aposing leader at war) Jack Ralph- revoled around war (father in Navy) -trys to keep peace Roger- meaness and visiousness 3 of 8 Violence Roger- Distroys littlens snad castles, "Roger let the way stright trough the castles, kicking them over" -Throws stones at Henry, "Roger stooped, picked up a stone, aimed, and threw it at Henery- threw it to miss" Rolls bolder on Piggy Jack- chops pigs head off -leader of hunters -part of Simon death (incorges it) -fights with Ralph -uses te sheath knife, stabs it in ground (his actions forshadow death of others the ritual 'dance' revoles around violence, "kill the pig, cut her throat. bash her in" Beast- threatning violence to Simon -evil inside of the others 4 of 8 Civilistation Signal fire- Savagery taking over (kepps going out) -keep fire going, keep civilistaion going Simon murded last symbol of goodness and civilisation Simon- not effected by the change of setting -Moralistic Ralph- middle class up bringing -father in the navy -has morrels Piggy- intelegent -respects the conch -thinks like an adult most of the time -piggy's glass 5 of 8 Savagery no language = savagery the beast- what it looks like Jack and Roger- their actions see violence -threw stones but to miss- knows its wrong -the mask connect to savergy The island- behaviour setting- weather- pathetic fallacy- predicts tragady -the rain stoms 6 of 8 Evil Roger- nasty tempermant - foreshadows Piggy's death (throwing stones) Beast- Pigs head -foreshadows simons death -represts evil in all the boys Jack-hunting, evil coming out -fighting with Ralph -evil always been in (stronger as the novel goes on) killing pigs and humans 7 of 8 Relationships Ralph and Jack friends at the start, but Raph knows Jack hurt when become leader, root of violence littlens games+ violence and broken friends, "Percival had gone off, crying and Johnny was left intriumphant possession of the castles" 8 of 8
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