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Why did the twins lie about the beast?
The twins say this because they were frightened that the beast would get them. Their fear caused them to, most likely unintentionally, exaggerate what actually did happen.
Why do SamnEric and Eric end up in Jack’s camp?
give two examples of characters giving into peer pressure. SamnEric and roger. why do samneric end up in jacks camp? he weeps for piggys innocence and jacks way of not knowing what he was doing and also the officer for saving him.
What do SamnEric see when they wake up and build the fire?
What do Samneric see as they wake up and build up the fire? The signal fire, smoke, and rescue obsess Ralph. Ralph appears to feel the burden of leadership and seems now more mature than most of the other boys.
What happens while the boys are asleep in Chapter 6 of Lord of the Flies?
As the boys sleep, military airplanes battle fiercely above the island. None of the boys sees the explosions and flashes in the clouds because the twins Sam and Eric, who were supposed to watch the signal fire, have fallen asleep. During the battle, a parachutist drifts down from the sky onto the island, dead.
What do Sam and Eric panic about?
What do Sam and Eric see in the middle of the night while on fire duty, and why does it frighten them? They see the fallen parachute man. It frightens them because they mistakenly think its the beast. Therefore, the twins think the figure is alive and that it is the beast.
Why do the Twins join Jack’s tribe?
Jack forces Samneric to join his tribe to assert his dominance over Ralph. With Piggy gone, Samneric were the only remaining loyal tribe members to Ralph. Jack and Roger pressure Samneric to join the tribe through the threat of violence.
How do Sam and Eric describe the beast?
How do Samneric describe the beast? Furry, wings, moving, sits up, teeth, claws, Who bursts into tears at the mention of the beast in chapter 6?
What happens in the Lord of the flies Chapter 11?
Ralph and Jack fight for a second time. Piggy cries out shrilly, struggling to make himself heard over the brawl. As Piggy tries to speak, hoping to remind the group of the importance of rules and rescue, Roger shoves a massive rock down the mountainside. Ralph, who hears the rock falling, dives and dodges it.
How did Piggy die in Lord of the flies?
As Piggy tries to speak, hoping to remind the group of the importance of rules and rescue, Roger shoves a massive rock down the mountainside. Ralph, who hears the rock falling, dives and dodges it. But the boulder strikes Piggy, shatters the conch shell he is holding, and knocks him off the mountainside to his death on the rocks below.
What was destroyed in the Lord of the flies?
In the chaos that ensues when Ralph’s and Jack’s camps come into direct conflict, two important symbols in the novel—the conch shell and the Lord of the Flies—are destroyed.
What was conflict between Ralph and Jack in Lord of flies?
Furthermore, the conflict between Ralph and Jack has often manifested itself as the conflict between the interests of the hunters and the interests of the rest of the group. In Chapter 3, for instance, the boys argue over whether Jack’s followers should be allowed to hunt or forced to build huts with Ralph and Simon.