Lord of the Flies Primitivity Quotes Page 4

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Quote #10

Behind them on the grass the headless and paunched body of a sow lay where they had dropped it. (11.129)

Compare this to the passage where we see Simon’s dead body laying on the sand.

Quote #11

Ralph launched himself like a cat; stabbed, snarling, with the spear, and the savage doubled up. (12.165)

Ralph, in fighting for his own life, takes on the same vicious appearance and actions as those that are hunting him.