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Chapter 12: Cry of the Hunters FINAL ENTRY

Chapter 12: Cry of the Hunters
Due Wednesday, October 28th (CHOWDER) or Thursday, October 29th (ELMO) by 9PM

DIRECTIONS:

For your final journal entry, write in journal writing format.You may choose to write this journal entry as the ghost of Simon,the ghost of Piggy, Ralph or Jack. Your choice. Remember, use their voice as you reflect on the final events of the novel. Use these questions as a guide in writing your journal entry. DO NOT NUMBER YOUR PAGE and answer all of these questions. Include 3 Vocabulary words in your journal entry.

1. Where does Ralph first hide from his pursuers?
2. Who gives Ralph meat from Jack’s feast?
3. Why did Samneric join Jack’s tribe?
4. What has Roger prepared for Ralph?
5. How does Jack’s tribe flush Ralph from hiding?
6. What does Ralph discover when he flees to the beach?
7. How does Jack appear on the beach?
8. What boy cannot remember his name?
9. Who takes responsibility for the events on the island?
10. Why is the naval officer disappointed in the boys?

Chapter 11: Castle Rock

CHAPTER 11 CASTLE ROCK-

DIRECTIONS: Answer the questions below in your own perspective. Number your blog #1-9 and answer the following questions in complete sentences using the 4 Vocabulary Words from Chapter 11:

1. In the beginning of the chapter, what does Piggy tell Ralph to do with the conch?

2. What reason will Piggy give Jack for the return of his glasses?

3. What does Ralph declare their appearance will be when they approach Jack?

4. Who challenges the boys on their approach to Castle Rock?

5. When Jack appears, what has he been doing?

6. What does Ralph call Jack that provokes a fight?

7. What happens to Samneric after the fight?

8. What is Roger doing during Piggy’s plea for a return to decency?

9. Write a STRONG PARAGRAPH about who is responsible for Piggy’s death and why.

Chapter 10: The Shell and the Glasses

JOURNAL ENTRY DIRECTIONS

An omniscient narrator is a narrator who can see everyone and everything. This novel is written in the third person using the voice of an omniscient narrator who sees all characters both inside and outside.

For this journal entry, you are going to return to the journal writing structure. NO VOCABULARY WORDS. BUT...the length must be 3 paragraphs. This journal entry will be written from the perspective of Simon, but imagine Simon’s ghost is hovering over the island and seeing what is going on after his death. Have him write a journal entry reflecting on the following scenes:

1. Ralph and Piggy’s discussion about what happened the previous night and their role in Simon’s death.

2. Jack’s rule of his tribe (including his treatment of Wilfred and their discussion of the beast “in disguise” as Simon).

3. Jack’s plans with Maurice and Roger.

4. Jack and his tribes attack on Ralph’s tribe.

** Remember that this journal entry is written with Simon’s voice. What does he think of the way the boys are behaving and the fact that they killed him? **

Chapter 8: Gift for the Darkness & Chapter 9: A View to a Death

NO CHARACTER PERSPECTIVES!!

Chapter 8: A Gift for the Darkness

CHAPTER 8 in Lord of the Flies is one of the most confusing chapters in the novel. When you can make sense of it and understand what William Golding is trying to make you visualize and understand, it is one of the most frightening and disturbing chapters in fiction. For this journal entry , choose what you consider the most interesting or terrifying of the three events (listed below) from Chapter 8.

In no less than a 12 sentences (12 font), describe in detail what happened in this scene and why you think it is the most terrifying. You may use illustrations with captions or just words to describe your event. Also, you don't have to use the vocabulary words in this entry!

The three events to choose from:

1. The meeting at the beginning of the chapter when Jack runs away to start his own tribe.
2. The scene where Jack and his hunters create the sacrificial pig head/ “Lord of the Flies”.
3. The scene when the Lord of the Flies talks to and threatens Simon.

Chapter 9: A View to a Death

Write a 6-10 sentence paragraph about who is responsible for Simon’sdeath and why.

CLAIM: [1st Sentence: Your claim needs to take a strong stand accusing an individual, the group, the Lord of the Flies, or evil in general (whatever you believe) for causing Simon’s death.]

CONCRETE DETAILS: [2nd & 4th Sentences: Provide at least two pieces of evidence from the chapter that support your claim. These pieces of evidence should be direct quotes or contain specific details from pages in the novel.]

COMMENTARY: [3rd & 5th Sentences: Here is where you explain why the concrete details you have chosen prove your claim. Explain your reasoning. Why does this quote or specific detail prove your major claim about who is responsible for Simon’s murder?]

CONCLUSION: [6th Sentence: Summarize your paragraph and clearly restate your major claim about who is responsible for Simon’s murder. Make your reader think, question or connect Simon’s murder to a larger theme in the novel or commentary on human nature, in general]

Chapter 7: Shadows and Tall Trees

CHAPTER 7: SHADOWS AND TALL TREES

IN COMPLETE SENTENCES, from the perspective of your character, answer the following questions (pretend you are writing in your journal as the character you have been assigned…step into his shoes).

EVERYBODY ANSWER

• What is the game the boys play after spearing the pig? Who spears the pig? Describe the mood of the boys afterwards.
• Jack suggests, “You could get someone to dress up as a pig and then he could act, you know, pretend to knock me over and all that.” Robert said that they need a real pig because it has to be killed. What does Jack suggest as a substitute? What does this foreshadow?
• What evidence did the boys find to prove that there is a beast? (Why are they so gullible?)

IF YOU ARE SIMON OR PIGGY

How do you feel about the game the boys play after spearing the pig?

IF YOU ARE RALPH

What did you daydream about home?

IF YOU ARE JACK

Why do you hate Ralph so much? Why won’t you talk it over with him?

Character Perspectives:

1. Simon
2. Piggy
3. Ralph
4. Jack

Chapter 6: Beast from Air

CHAPTER 6: BEAST FROM AIR

IN COMPLETE SENTENCES, from the perspective of your character, answer the following questions (pretend you are writing in your journal as the character you have been assigned…step into his shoes).

EVERYBODY ANSWER:

In Chapter 5, Ralph cries, “If only they could get a message to us…if only they could send us something grown up….a sign or something,” (Golding, 83).

• What sign comes down from the grown up world?


• Why aren’t the boys aware of it?


• Why are Sam ‘n Eric so terrified?


• How do Sam ‘n Eric describe the beast?


• What is the attitude of the boys when going off to look for the beast?


• Is there really a beast? How do you know?

IF YOU ARE SIMON

What do you think the actual beast that all of the boys are so afraid of really is?

IF YOU ARE RALPH

Do you feel that you are still the strongest leader on this island?

What kind of pressures and stress do you feel as the leader responsible for the boys?

Do you like being a leader?

IF YOU ARE JACK

Why do you really not care about being rescued?

IF YOU ARE PIGGY

Why do you only have “one eye”?

Character Perspectives:

1. Piggy

2. Ralph

3. Jack

4. Simon