“Bollocks to the rules!” –Jack,
chapter 5 page 99
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Does Jack say bollocks to the rules?
Jack instead defies Ralph saying “Bollocks to the rules
” that they will hunt the beast down
. The assembly breaks up as Jack leads them on a hunt. This is significant as it is the first instance that Ralph has lost control of Jack. Only Ralph, Piggy and Simon remain.
Who says bollocks to rules?
Ralph : Because the rules are the only thing we’ve got!
Jack
: Bollocks to the rules! We’re strong, we hunt. If there’s a beast, we’ll hunt it down and beat and beat!
Who says bollocks to the rules we’re strong we hunt if there’s a beast we’ll hunt it down we’ll close in and beat and beat and beat in Lord of the Flies?
In chapter 5,
Jack
cries: “Bollocks to the rules! We’re strong—we hunt! If there’s a beast, we’ll hunt it down!
Why does Jack say bollocks to the rules?
“
Because the rules are the only thing we’ve got!
” But Jack was shouting against him. “Bollocks to the rules!” So, regardless of his early enthusiasm, Jack doesn’t really invest any meaning in the rules, particularly if they get in his way.
Why is Jack angry and embarrassed?
Jack. He was embarrassed and angry
because he wanted to have the power
. He wanted the choir boys to be hunters. When exploring the area why did the boys (Simon, Jack, and Ralph) climb the mountain?
Does Jack believe there is a beast?
Similar to Ralph,
Jack does not initially believe that a beast exists
. However, when Jack mistakes the dead paratrooper for the beast, he becomes frightened. Jack sees that the boys are terrified of the beast and uses their fear to his advantage.
What page is I’m not going to play anymore not with you I’m not going to be a part of Ralph’s lot on?
Page 127
: Jack, Upon leaving the group: I’m not going to play any longer. Not with you.
Who scares the Littluns by walking around by himself?
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Who said use a Littlun?
When
Robert
mentions that Jack wants to use a real pig so that he can kill it, Jack responds by saying, “Use a littlun” (Golding, 165).
Who kills Piggy?
Roger
, the character least able to understand the civilizing impulse, crushes the conch shell as he looses the boulder and kills Piggy, the character least able to understand the savage impulse.
What does it mean to sharpen a stick at both ends?
The significance of the stick sharpened at both ends mentioned by Sam ‘n Eric is that Jack intends to put Ralph’s head on a stick. The fact that Ralph is carrying a stick sharpened at both ends at the end of the novel
symbolises his complete descent into savagery
.
Who was Jack in Lord of the Flies?
Jack is
the arrogant leader of the choir in Lord
of the Flies, and after the crash, demands that he be made chief. He is disappointed when Ralph is chosen instead, but is cheered by the prospect of retaining control of the choir, who are designated as hunters.
Why does Jack say I’m not going to play any longer not with you?
I’m not going to play any longer. Not with you… I’m not going to be a part of Ralph’s lot.” Jack feels that survival is a
game
to be played and he is fed up with the rules that Ralph deals. He invites others to come join him and runs off into the forest.
What are we humans or animals or savages what’s grownups going to think?
We’re in Chapter 5 of Lord of the Flies, and things are starting to heat up. Piggy, speaking these lines, represents innocence—and how. The island is
degenerating into anarchy
, and all he can think about is what the grownups are going to think.
Who says the mask was a thing on its own?
“The mask was a thing on its own, behind which
Jack
hid, liberated from shame and self-consciousness.” This quote is from chapter 4 describing Jack the first time he paints his face.
