Literature # 48 LOTF chapters 3 & 4

Literature class 48

The Lord of the Flies Chapters 3 and 4

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Lord of the flies

Chapters 1 and 2 quiz

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question 1/5

Who is the antagonist of the story?

Ralph

Piggy

Jack Merridew

QUESTION 2/5

What is the symbol of order and civilization?

The shell (conch)

The pig

The assembly

QUESTION 3/5

Who represents intelligence and being sensible?

Piggy

Jack

Simon

QUESTION 4/5

Who seems to be the most sensitive boy?

Ralph

Simon

Piggy

QUESTION 5/5

Why didn't Jack kill the pig?

He didn't have time

He had no knife

He still had remains of humanity

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Chapter 3 "Huts on the Beach"

Chapter 3 "Huts on the Beach"

What are the highlights of this chapter according to the video?

Chapter 3 "Huts on the Beach"

What are the highlights of this chapter according to the video?

• Ralph and Simon are building shelters
• Ralph is frustrated because nobody helps, they prefer to go hunting and be lazy
• Jack is angry because Ralph complains about his hunting activities
• The little'uns are scared at night
• Simon enjoys nature
• Simon is responsible, takes care of the others, he is a good person
• Ralph considers Simon a bit weird
• Jack is losing his humanity. He's really into hunting, seems obsessed with it
• Ralph thinks of going back to civilization by means of having a fire going
• Both, Ralph and Jack think what they are doing is the most important. This creates a conflict.

Chapter 4 "Painted faces and long hair"

What does the title suggest?

Chapter 4 "Painted faces and long hair"

Chapter 4 "Painted faces and long hair"

Highlights?

Chapter 4 "Painted faces and long hair"

Highlights

• The little'uns play all day and are scared at night
• Roger and Maurice are constantly bullying the little'uns
• In one important part, Roger throws a stone at a little'un, and misses on purpose; this forshadows his coming behaviour
• Jack finds important to paint their (hunter) faces.
• Ralph and Piggy see a ship at the distance, and realize that the fire is out
• They run up the mountain to restart it but it was too late. Ralph gets angry at Jack and the hunters
• Jack and the hunters come back with a dead pig to eat
• Ralph complains and jack listens, but when Piggy intervenes, Jack pushes him back and breaks his spectacles.
• They use Piggy's broken glasses again to set the fire, and have a feast with the meat.
• Jack's paited face is one step toward savagery
• His firs kill intensifies bloodlust
• There is dominance, aggression, hierarchy, and "Male behaviours" represented by killing a female pig (sow).

Let's read. PDF from page 71, Chapter 3 to page 105, chapter 4

Important: We are reading only the highlighted parts

If time allows, let's watch the part of Jack feeling stronger and more confident by painting his face.