What do you think Piggy‟s glasses might represent? Consider their normal function, the use they are put to in this …

What does Jack’s behavior in this chapter suggest about him (e.g. his attitude toward killing pigs and hunting the beast, …

What do you think is the significance of the “snake-thing” or “beastie”? Consider the little boy‟s description of the creature, …

Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell” Examine the characters of Ralph, Jack, or Piggy in terms of what they …

Chapter 1: “The Sound of the Shell” Describe the major characters: Ralph, Piggy, and Jack. What instances of foreshadowing occur …

How is Ralph changed by his experiences on the island? You should write about:         · what he is like …

Show how Golding creates a world of increasing violence in the novel, by    considering all or some of the following: …

Write about the importance of the conch in Lord of the Flies, and the importance         of any two from …

Ralph said, “Things are breaking up. I don’t understand why. We began well.   We were happy.” Explain what went …

Write about one or more of the following as they are presented in the novel:   violence and savagery   …