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“We want smoke. And you go wasting your time. You roll rocks.” Roger shouted.
(Golding 156

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The fire reached the coconut palms by the beach and swallowed them noisily. A flame, seemingly detached, swung like an acrobat and licked up the palm heads on the platform. The sky was black.

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“We saw your smoke. What have you been doing? Having a war or something" (Golding 288)

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“We saw your smoke" (Golding289)

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Jack decided to become the tribe leader and use the fire to cook but lights the whole island on fire and gets them rescued while trying not to get rescued.

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"Four of us. We aren’t enough to keep the fire burning."(Golding226)

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“Your only hope is

keeping a signal fire going as long as there’s light to see. Then maybe a ship’ll notice the smoke and come and rescue us and take us home. But without that smoke we’ve got to wait till some ship comes by accident. We might wait years; till we were old—” (Golding, 256)

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Jack and his tribe don't even want to Get rescued anymore so when piggy and Ralph go to get the specs back they laugh st them.

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The signfire is what actual gets them rescued at the end.

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As jack steals Piggys glasses, he uses the fire not for signaling a ship but for cooking the meat that he catches

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They let the fire get out of hand and burn the forest.

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Some kids let the fire go out when the ship passed by.

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“There’s another thing. We can help them to find us. If a ship comes near the island they may not notice us. So we must make smoke on top of the mountain. We must make a fire.”  (Pg.51)

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“Almost too heavy.”
Jack grinned back.
“Not for the two of us.”
When they're made the fire they were all friendly and nice because they had the desire and hope to get off the island and they know the only way to get off is to work together. (Pg.54)

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Starting perhaps a hundred feet below them on the steeper side of the mountain, the patch might have been designed expressly for fuel. Trees, forced by the damp heat (Golding 53)

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Lots of the forest was burnt down, due to the fire.

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“Down there we could get as much wood as we want.”(Golding 53)

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near the island they may not notice us. So we must make smoke on top of the mountain. We must make a fire.”(Golding 51)

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“His specs–use them as burning glasses!”

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“A fire! Make a fire!”

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“'There was a ship. Out there. You said you’d keep the fire going and you let it out!' He took a step toward Jack, who turned and faced him. 'They might have seen us. We might have gone home—' " (Golding 99)

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They want to get spotted

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The fire represents the hope that the boys have that they will be able to go home.