Lord of the Flies

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Across
  1. 3. Term frequently used to describe the boys as they devolve from civilization
  2. 6. Boy that also tries to maintain order; intellectual that is seen as an outcast; killed by Roger
  3. 9. Theme constantly fought over throughout the novel. Ralph and Jack fought over whether or not to maintain this because Ralph wanted to remain civilized, while Jack wanted to abandon the idea and become savages
  4. 10. Set of identical twins that support civilization; both twins lose their individuality and are called by this collective name
  5. 11. Piggy’s medical condition
  6. 13. Group led by Jack; responsible for providing food
  7. 15. Trait lost by the boys because they were forced to fight for their own survival; “Ralph wept for the end of _________, the darkness of man’s heart,” (page 182)
  8. 18. The vehicle that crashed, leaving the boys stranded on the island
  9. 19. Tool used to make fire
  10. 20. Number of boys killed on the island
  11. 21. Name of the meetings called by Ralph
  12. 23. Object used to summon the boys for assembly
Down
  1. 1. Term for the “thing” that harassed the boys, specifically Samneric while they were keeping the fire lit
  2. 2. Boy who quickly resorts to savagery; leader of the hunters; competes in a constant power struggle with Ralph
  3. 4. Country the boys are from
  4. 5. Name (given by Simon) of the sacrificial pig that tells Simon in a hallucination that it is the beast
  5. 6. The flying device “the beast” is wearing
  6. 7. Ocean in which the desert island was located
  7. 8. Younger group of boys; mainly spent their time playing and building sand castles
  8. 12. Theme represented by Ralph and the fire. Ralph maintains order and motivation in the group by promising this. The fire represents this theme because the fire is their motivation for being rescued and when it goes out, they lose ____.
  9. 14. Chief of the boys; attempts to keep the group civilized
  10. 16. Number of boys that vote to replace Ralph with Jack as chief
  11. 17. “Maybe there is a beast… maybe it’s only __.” (page 68)
  12. 22. Shy, kind, mature boy that supports civilization; tries to help the other boys (helps take care of the littluns and is one of the only characters that shows Piggy kindness); could be described as a Christ-figure