Lord Of The Flies

'We want shelter. Besides, the rest of your hunters came back hours ago. They've been swimming.'

'Jack had a compulsion to track down and kill that was swallowing him up.'

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'The mask was a thing on its own behind which Jack hid, liberated from shame and self-consciousness.'

'Roger led the way straight through the castles, kicking them over, buying the flowers, scattering the chosen stones.'

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'Im going off by myself. He can catch his own pigs. Anyone who wants to hunt when I do can come too.'

'You don't know Roger. He's a terror.'

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'He was chief now in truth; and he made stabbing motions with his spear. From his left hand dangled Piggy's broken glasses.'

'They're going to hunt you tomorrow.'

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'There arent any grown-ups. We shall have to look after ourselves.'

'Seems to me we ought to have a chief to decide things.'

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'I've got the conch.'

'We can't have everybody talking at once. We'll have to have 'hands up' like at school.'

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''You're talking too much... shut up fatty.'

'Here- let me go! His voice rose to a shriek of terror as Jack snatched the glasses off his face.'

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'If Jack was chief he'd have all hunting and no fire. We'd be here till we died.'

'If only they could send us something grown-up... a sign or something.'

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'******** to the rules.'

'There isn't a tribe for you anymore. The conch is gone...'

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'This was the voice of one who knew his own mind.'

'Jack rose from the log that was his throne.'

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'Do our dance! Come on! Dance!'

Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood!'

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'There was a mildness about his mouth and eyes that proclaimed no devil.'

'They'll see our smoke.'

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'new understanding that piggy had given him'.

Jack had him by the hair and was brandishing his knife.'

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'The movement became regular while the chant lost its first superficial excitement and began to beat like a steady pulse.'

'There were no words and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws.'

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There aren't any grown ups. We shall have to look after ourselves.'

'That was a dirty trick.'

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'him with the mark on his face. I don't see him. Where is he now?'

'Evening was come, not with calm beauty but with the threat of violence.'

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'Don't you understand Piggy? The things we did...'

'They're going to do you.'

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'His flesh crept and he shivered in the evening sun. No fire; no smoke; no rescue.'

'"Shut up" said Ralph absently.'

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'We can use this to call the others. Have a meeting. They'll come when they hear us.' - Piggy.

'What i mean is... maybe its only us?' - Piggy about the beast.

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'I think we ought to climb the mountain.' - Simon

'A fat lt you tried. You just sat.' - Jack about Piggy. Simon defends Piggy.

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'I know. Jolly good show. Like the coral island.' -Officer on beach.

'Everyone enjoys speaking and being together. We decide things but they don't get done.' - Ralph

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'Come away. Theres going to be trouble. And we've had our meat.' -Piggy.

'To put on a grey shirt once more was strangely pleasing.'

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'He bagan to dance and his laughter became a blood-thirsty snarl.'

''Don't you enjoy doing it?'

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'We're english, we're good at everything.'

'Don't listen to him, hes not even a prefect.'

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'The creature was a party of boys marching.'

'For a moment the island was part of the home counties.'

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