Chapters 4-6 Comp. Questions/Vocabulary

Why does Percival start to cry?

Who does Jack punch in the stomach?

guano

_____________________ is the beast from the air.

After the hunt, what does Simon share with Piggy?

interminable

myriad

ravenous

belligerence

incredulity

What figurative language is used in this quote? " He accepted the piece of half-raw meat and gnawed it like a wolf."

Why doesn't Ralph move when Jack and the hunters rebuild and light the fire?

inarticulate

diffidently

mutinously

The leaves were roaring like the sea, and the darkness was full of claws. What are two figurative language techniques

lamentably

How does this part of the quote, "He gnawed on the meat like a wolf," so important to the theme of humanity?

1.__________________ knocks down the littluns sand castles

Who recognizes the true nature of the beast?

vivd means unable to speak distinctly or express oneself

Jack discovers and argues that this place would make a great fort.

impalpable

Why does Roger throw the stones around Henry, but not hit him?

Jack introduces the idea of painting their faces because?

How was Jack liberated or let go from, "the shame of self-consciousness" ?

apex

Ralph and Jack have the same motives for hunting the beast. How are they different?

Why does Ralph care so much about the conch and the rules?

What does this quote mean, "Things are breaking up.I don't understand why. We began well; we were happy. And then-" ?

blatant

Ralph calls a meeting and reminds the boys of the importance of what?

derisive means to express contempt or ridicule

Which character says angerly, "You let the fire go out!"

exasperation