Wednesday, May 16th

Posted: May 16, 2012

Chapter 12 Questions                                               SUPPORT YOUR ANSWERS!!!                                                                1.  Page 184.  “Then there was that indefinable connection between himself and Jack; who therefore would never let him alone; never.”  Why can Jack never leave Ralph alone? 2.  Page 188.  “They’re going to do you.”  Compare to page 144. 3.  Page 190.  “Roger sharpened a stick at both ends.”  When, and for what purpose, had he last done this?  What does this suggest Roger plans to do? 4.  Page 199.  “You’ll get back.”  Compare this to page 111.  5.  Page 200.  “Fun and games.”  Compare to page 35 and page 144. 6.  Page 201.  “We saw your smoke.  What have you been doing?  Having a war or something?”  This statement is ironic on two levels.  Discuss. 7.  Page 201.  “…pack of British boys.”  Compare to page 42.  What are the associations to ‘pack’? Note references to Coral Island pages 35 and 202.