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Lord of the Flies . Quotation Analysis. Chapter 1. “Daddy taught me. He’s a commander in the Navy. When he gets leave, he’ll come and rescue us.” – pg.13 “We can use this to call the others. Have a meeting.” – pg.16 “His real name’s Piggy.” pg.21
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Lord of the Flies Quotation Analysis
Chapter 1 • “Daddy taught me. He’s a commander in the Navy. When he gets leave, he’ll come and rescue us.” – pg.13 • “We can use this to call the others. Have a meeting.” – pg.16 • “His real name’s Piggy.” pg.21 • “All right, choir. Take off your togs.” pg.23
Chapter 2 • “We’re on an uninhabited island with no other people on it.” – pg.32 • “All the same you need an army – for hunting.” – pg.32 • “He still says he saw the beastie. It came and went away again an’ came back and wanted to eat him.” - pg. 36 • “Something he had not known was there rose in him and compelled him to make the point…” – pg.37 • “We used his specs”… “He helped that way.”- pg.42
Chapter 3 • “All day, I’ve been working with Simon. No one else.” – pg. 50 • “I thought I might kill.” – pg. 51 • “I was talking about smoke. Don’t you want to be rescued?” – pg. 54 • “He looked over his shoulder…to confirm that he was utterly alone.” – pg. 56
Chapter 4 “They let the bloody fire go out.” – pg.68 “Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Spill her blood.” – pg.69 “One side’s broken.” – pg.71 “I cut the pig’s throat.” – pg.75
Chapter 5 • “The thing is – fear can’t hurt you anymore than a dream.” (pg.82) • “Serve you right if something did get you, you useless lot of cry-babies!” (pg. 83) • “Life...is scientific....I know there isn't no beast.” • (pg.84) • “If I blow the conch and they don’t come back; then we’ve had it. (pg.92) • “Maybe there is a beast....maybe it's only us.” (pg.89)
Chapter 6 • “So as the stars moved across the sky, the figure sat on the mountaintop and bowed and sank and bowed again” (96). • ‘We’ve seen the beast with our own eyes. No – we weren’t asleep-’”(100) • “Ralph pointed fearfully at Eric’s face, which was striped with scars where the bushes had torn him.” (100)
Chapter 7 • “You’ll get back to where you came from” (111). • “With the boar only five yards away, he flung the foolish wooden stick that he carried, saw it hit the great snout and hang there for a moment (113). • “The desire to squeeze and hurt was over-mastering." (115) • “I’m going up the mountain to look for the beast – now…Coming?” (119).
Chapter 8 • “…the terrified squealing became a high-pitched scream.” (135) • ‘If you want to join my tribe come and see us. Perhaps I’ll let you join. Perhaps not’ (140). • “The lord of the flies spoke in the voice of a school master” (143). • ‘You’re not wanted. Understand. We are going to have fun on this island! (144)
Chapter 9 • ‘…And the conch doesn’t count at this end of the island’(150). • “A thing was crawling out of the forest. It came darkly, uncertainly (152). • “Then the clouds opened and let down the rain like a waterfall.” (153) • “There were no words, and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws” (153).
Chapter 10 • “It was an accident….that’s what it was. An accident.” – 157 • ‘He’s going to beat Wilfred.” – 159 • “The chief was sitting there, naked to the waist, his face blocked out in white and red.” - 160 • “I got an awful bloody face, I think, Ralph. But I did him in the end.” – 168 • “They didn’t take the conch.” – 168
Chapter 11 • “Then the sea breathed again in a long slow sigh, the water boiled white and pink over the rock.” – 181 • “He obeyed an instinct that he did not know he possessed and swerved over the open space.” – 181
Chapter 12 • “Roger sharpened a stick at both ends.” – 190 • “I should have thought that a pack of British boys…would have been able to put up a better show than that.” 201 - 202