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Lord Of The Flies Quotes And Significance

Sorry about the formatting, The quotes are on one line, the location and significance of the quote are on the next line

Eyes shining, mouths open, triumphant, they savored the right of domination.

Chapter 1, Page 29 This quote comes from the first chapter after the group of boys were able to make a fire after focusing sunlight with Piggy's specs. The fire symbolizes civilization and good within the boys, and later in the story the fire being let out symbolized the evil and savagery that is developed on the island.

They knew very well why he hadn't: because of the enormity of the knife descending and cutting into living flesh; because of the unbearable blood

Chapter 1, page 31 This passage occurs after Jack sees a piglet stuck in vines and pull out his knife to kill it. He hesitated and did not kill the pig because it had the chance to free itself and flee. Jack said he didn't kill the pig because he didn't know where to cut it and says that he will kill the next pig he......


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