Write your responses to all tasks and questions into your Lord of the Flies Google Doc.
A. Write an a) original sentence for the
vocabulary words below as well as
b)
the sentence where it appears in the text.
Opalescence
a.
b.
Impending
a.
b.
Blatant
a.
b.
Belligerence
a.
b.
Detritus
a.
b.
Myriad
a.
b.
Tacit
a.
b.
Malevolently
a.
b.
B. Write a short
paragraph on each of the questions below
1. What are the ‘litt’luns’ motivated by? Briefly describe their lifestyle.
2. What happens when Maurice can no longer
remember ‘civilization’ or if ‘civilization’ never existed?
3. What would Roger do if he hadn’t been
affected by the society that all of the boys had come from-England?
C. Draw Jack’s face from the description in this chapter and then explain it clearly in your Document. What does the mask symbolize,
according to the text.
D. Discuss the changes that have occurred on the island from the moment of the
boys assembling on the island to the present chapter.
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Chapter 5
Lord of the Flies
A. Questions
- What is Ralph’s state of mind in the beginning of the chapter?
- What quality does he admire in Piggy? Why?
- What is the overall purpose of the meeting? What is Ralph’s objective?
- In what way does Piggy make a type of “protest”?
- What comment does Ralph make about the assemblies they have had before?
- What are at least four topics presented by Ralph at the assembly?
- What does Jack say, concerning the beast?
- What does Piggy say, concerning the beast?
- What does Simon say, concerning the beast?
- Who does one of the littluns notice at night?
- What do the littluns do at the assembly, when Percival begins to cry?
- What is Maurice’s theory about the beast?
- How does Jack question Ralph’s authority, near the end of the meeting?
- What do the boys wish for?
- How does the meeting end?
B. Literary Terms- find at least two specific
examples of each literary term below to express the theme of the chapter.
Setting (mood)
Foreshadowing
Irony
Symbolism
- Paragraph
Discuss at least two of the literary elements above to
explain the theme of Chapter Five: “Beast from Water”.
