10/27 Homework

Bell Work:

What do you think happened to the young boy with the mulberry birthmark?

Vocab:

  1. Taut
    1. (adj) stretched
  2. Recrimination
    1. (noun) an accusation in response to another
  3. Tumult
    1. (noun) chaos, noisy crowd
  4. Capering
    1. (verb) dancing

Reading Questions:

  1. Who ends up accidentally saving the day, and how?
    1. What does it say about the boys when Golding describes them with “To keep a…looked further.” (pg. 41)
    2. Do you think Piggy is obligated to help them, even though they are mean to him?
    3. What does Jack propose in agreement with Ralph?
      1. How does Piggy expose their double-standards?
        1. What ends up happening to the fire, and what is their reaction?
          1. Who does Piggy point out is missing?

          Homework:

          Read chapter 3