Lord of the Flies Chapter One

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Lord of the FliesChapter One

• Discussion Questions

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• tropical island, jungle, heat, raindrops
• Question- Why are they on the island?

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1. The plane was mistakenly shot down.

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• The plane crashed and tore down a line of
• trees and undergrowth.

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• The man with the megaphone is missing. Where is
  the pilot?
• The boys are delighted!

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• 5. See character list.

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• Piggy suggests blowing the conch shell
• Jack, Maurice, Simon, boys in the choir,
  the Littluns

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• 7. Ralph is chosen by vote.
• Jack is the leader of the choir and in
  charge
• of the hunters.

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• 8. Piggy is angry about the nickname and hurt
• that he is not able to go on the expedition.
• Ralph is torn should he apologize or
  insult
• him further?
• Ralph is human gives him the job of taking
  
• names

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• Simon is gentle and kind bushes are like
  candles.
• Jack slashes the bushes with a knife.

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• Jack has trouble with the idea of actually
  killing something.
• He is angry with himself for hesitating.