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Lord of the Flies - Chapter 2

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Lord of the Flies - Chapter 2
  1. Characters
    1. Jack
      1. Rushes off to the mountain to build a fire - gets everyone to immediately follow him - natural leadership - doesn't like Piggy for being useless and complaining
      2. Ralph
        1. Follows Jack to the mountain and is annoyed at Piggy for being so slow - tells the others how good the island is
        2. Piggy
          1. Thinks that rushing of to the mountain was a stupid idea - laughs at them when their fire gets out of hand and then realises that they killed the Mulberry boy in the fire - gets bullied by Jack - " 'You got your small fire alright!' ", "Like a crowd of kids"
          2. Mulberry Boy
            1. Gets killed in the big fire on the mountain - they all feel terrible but only Piggy accepts the truth
          3. Plot
            1. Jack, Ralph and Simon come back and tell everyone what a good island it is - " ' Wacco. Wizard.' " , " 'But this is a good island.' "
              1. Ralph has the idea of building a fire on the mountain to send smoke signals so they can be rescued
                1. Jack get everyone to follow him to the mountain and begin building a fire, except Piggy.
                  1. Piggy argues with Jack and Ralph because Jack bullies him and then he realises that the mulberry boy is dead
                    1. A littl'un asks Ralph what he is going to do about the beastie and the fear of the Beast begins.
                    2. Settings
                      1. The fire
                        1. "Their faces were lit redly from beneath."
                          1. "whole limbs yielded passionately to the yellow flames that poured upwards and shook a great beard of flame twenty feet in the air."
                          2. The dead trees (jungle)
                            1. "Trees, forced by the damp heat, found too little soil for full growth and fell and decayed early."
                            2. The mountain
                            3. Themes & Symbols
                              1. Fire
                                1. Represents hope of rescue because they light it to make smoke to get rescued.
                                  1. Represents destruction because it burns out of control and kills the mulberry boy.
                                  2. Piggy's Glasses
                                    1. Symbolises weakness, especially in Piggy.
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