Long Hair and Painted Faces

The young boys are known as "littluns".

The conch represents order because it is used as a symbol of authority and democracy on the island in the novel "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding. The conch is blown to call all the boys together and establish rules and order in their society. It represents the need for structure and organization in a chaotic and lawless environment.

Ralph realizes that the fire is out when he sees a passing ship. This suggests that the ship has extinguished the fire or that the fire has naturally gone out. The presence of a passing ship indicates that there is potential for rescue or assistance, which may be a significant realization for Ralph and the other characters in the story.

In this chapter, the fire goes out.

The correct answer suggests that Roger's action of throwing rocks at smaller children demonstrates that he is both cruel and sneaky. This implies that he takes pleasure in causing harm to others and does so in a deceptive or underhanded manner.

Piggy thinks all of these things about Jack. This suggests that Piggy has a negative opinion of Jack and sees him as someone to be disliked, feared, and not trusted.

Hunters paint their faces to trick the pigs because it helps them blend in with their surroundings and remain undetected. By disguising themselves, hunters can get closer to the pigs without alarming them and increase their chances of a successful hunt. The painted faces act as camouflage, making it easier for hunters to approach the pigs without being noticed. This strategy allows hunters to surprise the pigs and increase their chances of a successful hunt.

The boys react to killing a pig by becoming increasingly savage, chanting "kill the pig, cut her throat, spill the blood," and feeling empowered by taking a life.

Jack and the hunters attack Ralph and Piggy because they want to steal Piggy's glasses. The glasses have become valuable to them as they can use them to start a fire. This fire is necessary for them to attract attention and be rescued. Jack and the hunters prioritize their own needs over the safety and well-being of Ralph and Piggy, leading them to attack and steal the glasses.

In this chapter, the boys hang out at the lagoon.