English 7-9

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what do they actually see on the mountain

a dead parachutist

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if someone described as impervious to criticism what does that mean?

they are not affected by criticism

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what does corpulent mean?

excessively fat

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what does jack joke about using next time for reenactment

a little kid

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what speech is rebuke

verb

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can not be penetrated

impervious

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simon discovers what

the lord of the flies

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what is jack doing at the feast

sitting like a king enjoying the power

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what happens during the wild dance and storm

the boys mistake simon for the beast and kill him

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what speech is bravado

noun

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what excited ralph during the boar hunt

almost hitting the boar with his spear

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what noun describes treatment that results in humiliation

indignity

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which situation best exemplifies indignity

being publicly scolded by your boss

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word that describes modest and reserved

demure

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part of speech is enterprise

noun

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word that describes a fake display of courage

bravado

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word is most closely related to the word shame

indignity

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word that means secretive or cautious

furtive

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who pretends to be the pig in the reenactment

robert

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what part of speech is the word impervious

adjective

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which word is a synonym for corpulent

obese

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what leads jack to leaving ralph’s group

he loses a vote to oust ralph as leader

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what speech is indignity

noun

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synonym for sauntered

strolled

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how does piggy react to ralph’s news about the beast

he doesn’t believe it’s real

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what does sauntered mean

to walk leisurely pace; stroll

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who climbs the mountain to look for the beast

Ralph, jack and roger

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what word means secretive

Furtive

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What does Simpns death represent in the story

the loss of reason, innocence, and the descent into savagery

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why do the boys think the dead parachutist is the beast

It is moving in the wind

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Why do the boys mistake simon for the beast

They are caught up in a frenzied, tribal dance and fear

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part of speech is corpulent

adjective

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word that described great intensity of emotion

fervor

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which is the best synonym for bravado

swagger

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synonym for fervor

intensity

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word that means to criticize sharply and a verb

rebuke

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what do jacks group do with the sow they kill?

they put its head on a stick as a gift for the beast

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what does impervious mean in this sentence “the fortress was impervious to attack?”

unable to be penetrated

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furtive is a what in speech

adjective

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word that means to criticize sharply

rebuke

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what is the symbolic meaning of the lord of the flies

the embodiment of evil and savagery

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word that means being penetrated or affected

impervious

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part of speech is sauntered

verb

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word means a false show of bravery

bravado

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what happens to simon’s body after his death

it is washed out to sea symbolizing his innocence

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Why do Ralph and Piggy go to Jacks feast?

to try and maintain some influence and possibly get food

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what do Jacks group call the pigs head on a stick

the lord of the flies

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What does simon do after discovering the truth about the parachutist

he frees the parachute and goes to tell the others

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what does simon discover about the beats

the beast is a dead parachutist

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what does the lord of the flies tell simon

that the real beast is the fear and evil inside the boys themselves

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what prompts jack to challenge Ralph’s leadership

Disagreement about priorities and frustration with Ralph’s rules

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word that causes humiliation

indignity

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speech is bravado

noun

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synonym for fervor

intensity

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word closely to shame

indignity