Lord of the Flies What does the Lord of the Flies threaten Simon with if he tries to interfere with it's plans for the rest of the boys? Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/10/2016 12:30 AM
Lord of the Flies (Chapter 11) What does the smashing of the conch symbolize? Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/10/2016 12:29 AM
Lord of the Flies What does the Lord of the Flies mean when he says to Simon, "I'm part of you... I'm the reason why it's no go... why things are the way they are."? Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/10/2016 12:28 AM
Lord of the Flies Simon is portrayed as a religious or philosophical person in this novel. What is the "Lord of the Flies" that Simon talks to at the end of chapter eight? Who or what do the flies buzzing around the head represent? Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/10/2016 12:26 AM
Lord of the Flies In chapter eight the boys physically split in to two groups, each with it's own leader. When Ralph discovers that the choir has deserted him for Jack, Piggy responds by saying, "I expect they won't play either" (Page 131). Explain the irony in this statem Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/10/2016 12:21 AM
Lord of the Flies Ralph is an active participant in the "game". What point about group mentality does Golding illustrate in this scene? Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/10/2016 12:18 AM
Lord of the Flies After Ralph wounds the pig with his spear, the boys begin to re-enact the scene, with Robert as the "pig". When the "game" loses it's "playfulness", what might Golding be foreshadowing? Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/10/2016 12:15 AM
Lord of the Flies There is a clear division amongst the older boys by the end of chapter six. Explain which boys fall into which group, and the values, beliefs, and goals associates with each group. Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/10/2016 12:12 AM
Lord of the Flies What indications are there that Ralph is learning from his experiences and is becoming a better leader? Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/10/2016 12:03 AM
Lord of the Flies Describe the irony in the sign (the dead parachutist) the boys receive from the grown-up world. Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/10/2016 12:02 AM
Lord of the Flies The boys try to flush Ralph out by setting fire to the island. Knowing how the novel ends, what type of irony is illustrated by this event? Explain your reasoning. Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/9/2016 11:56 PM
Lord of the Flies Other than for Piggy, for whom does Ralph weep at the end of the novel? Why? (Note: the reason is closely connected to the overall theme of the book.) Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/9/2016 11:53 PM
Lord of the Flies The word "beast" has been mentioned several times so far. Given the Christian context of the novel, what connotation (association) does Golding intent for this word to assume? Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/9/2016 11:52 PM
Hamlet Why should Horatio have control over Denmark rather than Fortinbras? Answers: 2 Asked by Jake o #536705 Last updated by Jake o #536705 on 6/9/2016 11:48 PM
Lord of the Flies (Chapter 11 & 12) Explain the ways in which the events on the island are meant to be a microcosm (small scale model) of the adult world. Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/9/2016 11:46 PM
Iliad What is Zeus’ plan and why has he decided to push the war in this way? Answers: 2 Asked by Mandy T #510079 Last updated by Mandy T #510079 on 6/9/2016 11:33 PM
Lord of the Flies In chapter five Piggy asks, 'What are we? Human? Or animals? Or savages?" From your reading of the novel so far, how would you answer this question? Answers: 1 Asked by Mark J #495845 Last updated by Aslan on 6/9/2016 11:32 PM
Hamlet What is Gertrude's role as a mother? Answers: 1 Asked by Jake o #536705 Last updated by Aslan on 6/9/2016 11:25 PM
The Book Thief what is rudys first victory and why is this win so important for him? Answers: 1 Asked by bryanna s #536958 Last updated by Aslan on 6/9/2016 9:23 PM
The 5th Wave What was the man hiding in his hand? Answers: 1 Asked by Katherine Michelle B #536947 Last updated by Aslan on 6/9/2016 8:31 PM
Touching Spirit Bear What was the problem and solution to touching spirit bear? Answers: 1 Asked by Gery B #536945 Last updated by Aslan on 6/9/2016 8:27 PM
The 5th Wave Hi! What is the main theme in this book the 5th Wave? Answers: 1 Asked by Katherine Michelle B #536947 Last updated by Laura M #536949 on 6/9/2016 8:08 PM
The Crucible How does Giles inadvertently put his wife in danger. Answers: 1 Asked by Tim J #536479 Last updated by Aslan on 6/9/2016 8:00 PM
Touching Spirit Bear What where some of coles statements? Answers: 3 Asked by Gery B #536945 Last updated by Aslan on 6/9/2016 7:53 PM