11/05 Homework

Bell Work:

What does Ralph saying “the fire is the most important thing on this island” tell us about what Ralph holds important?

Vocab:

  1. Jabber
    1. (verb) to talk loudly
  2. Subdued
    1. (adj) quiet
  3. Puckered
    1. (verb) tightly contracted
  4. Discursive
    1. (adj) moving from thing to thing

Reading Question:

  1. Summarize the dream of the littleun Phil, what happened after he woke up?
    1. Why don’t they number the littleuns anymore?
      1. How does Maurice make the littleuns laugh?
        1. Do you think the beast is real?
        2. What does Ralph want to have a vote on before they sleep?
          1. What does Piggy ask the assembly?
            1. Do you think it was a good idea for Ralph not to blow the conch?

            Homework:

            Read the first half of chapter 6 (up to and including pg. 100)