LOTF Review

What is foreshadowing?

• A hint in the text at what is to come in the story.
•  figure of speech whereby the author refers to a subject matter such as a place, event, or literary work by way of a passing reference
•  a literary device wherein the author uses specific words and phrases that exaggerate and overemphasize
• playing around with words such that the meaning implied by a sentence or word is actually different from the literal meaning

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CCSS.RL.8.4

What character traits would you not use to describe Piggy?

• natural leader
• reasonable
• intelligent
• weak

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

How does Jack contribute to the conflict on the island?

• He does not contribute.  He and Jack are best friends.
• Jack refuses to keep the signal fire going, and all he wants to do is hunt.
• Ralph is jealous of Jack's closeness with Piggy.
• Jack tries to steal the conch and upsets everyone.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who or what does Piggy fear most on the island?

• Jack and Ralph
• Jack and Roger
• Simon
• Samneric

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which does not foreshadow the boys' descent into savagery?

• Jack agreeing to keep the signal fire going.
• Jack punching Piggy in the stomach.
• Roger throwing rocks at the little boys.
• The boys paint their faces.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

What point of view is used throughout the story?

• first person point of view
• second person point of view
• Third person limited point of view
• Third person omniscient point of view

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CCSS.RL.8.1

Simon states the "beast is within us."  What does he mean by that statement?

• The beast is within only Simon
• The beast can only be seen by a few people.
• The beast is imaginary.
• The beast is the evil within everyone.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which event is the complicating incident from our story?

• Jack refusing to keep the fire going
• Ralph being elected chief
• Jack stealing Piggy's glasses
• Piggy's death

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is an allegory?

• Where future events in a story, or perhaps the outcome, are suggested by the author before they happen. 
• a story, poem, or picture which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one
• Language which describes something in detail, using words to substitute for and create sensory stimulation, including visual imagery and sound imagery.
• A direct relationship where one thing or idea substitutes for another. 

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CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which events inspired the creation of Lord of the Flies?

• WWII
• a dream
• Vietnam War

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CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7