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1) Please read the book completely and without skipping parts
2) Do your OWN work--stop relying on each other for answers or Googling them instead of thinking for yourself (you know who you are)
3) If I provide links to resources, please use them
4) Ask specific questions about the book right away if you have any
5) Use your class time wisely, so put away any distractions and focus on your book and this Padlet for the week

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Power in Literature, Short Stories Part 2: Setting

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In this video from our course video series involves short stories and setting.

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Power in Literature, Short Stories Part 1: Symbols

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1) If you were one of the boys on the island, which necessity would you deem most important? (i.e. water, fire, shelter, food, communication, etc.) Water and food would be my #1 and #2 most important necessities
2) Why do you see that necessity as the most important? they are needed to survive
3) What would you do in order to make sure that your most important necessity was met while you're on the island? Look for aquifers or ponds/lagoons to drink from

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1) When you read a book, watch a movie, or listen to a song, which emotions do you usually feel? sadness, adrenaline, horror, and laughter.
2) Why might it be important that you have an emotional response to something you read, watch, or listen to? To get a better sense of understanding of why the writer wrote it the way they did.
3) What might an author do in his or her writing in order to stir up emotions in the audience? build suspense and hit the reader with a red herring to make them feel duped but still include another emotion in the red herring that will make them empathize.

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1) Which city/state/country do you associate with having the best beaches?
Bahamas
2) What does a beach need to have in order to be considered great?
Good sand, good water, nice atmosphere
3) Why do you think millions of people vacation near a beach or ocean every year?
Relaxation, vacation, fun, sight seeing
4) As great as beaches can be, why might people opt not to visit one or vacation near an ocean resort?
Sun burn, overcrowding from other tourists

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1) If you were one of the boys on the island, what object might be important to you? (could relate to survival skills, etc.) Anything to use as a weapon. As well as a way to get freshwater.
2) Why would that object be important to you? To gather food and water to survive.

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4) Which necessity is Ralph most concerned about? shelter
5) Provide a quote to support your idea for #4 (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and the page #). "We need shelter." Golding 51
6) Which necessity is Jack most concerned about? food/meat
7) Provide a quote to support your idea for #6 (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and the page #). "Jack flushed. 'We want meat.'" Golding 51

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4) Identify a mood at the start of chapter 4. Worry
5) Provide a quote that supports your answer to #4 (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and the page #). "Johnny watched him with china-blue eyes; then began to fling up sand in a shower, and presently Percival was crying again." Golding 61
5) Identify a mood near the end of chapter 4. Anger
6) Provide a quote that supports your answer to #5 (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and the page #). "Ralph clenched his fist and went very red. The intentness of his gaze, the bitterness of his voice, pointed for him."

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5) Include a quote that helps to describe the lagoon to the reader (make sure to put it in quotation marks and include the author's last name and page #). "The shore was fledged with palm trees. These stood or leaned or reclined against the light and their green feathers were a hundred feet up in the air." Golding 9
6) Include a quote that helps to describe the platform to the reader (make sure to put it in quotation marks and include the author's last name and page #). "The top of this was covered with a thin layer of soil and coarse grass and shaded with young palm trees." Golding
7) Include a quote that helps to describe the beach to the reader (make sure to put it in quotation marks and include the author's last name and page #). "The ground beneath them was a bank covered with coarse grass, torn everywhere by the upheavals of fallen trees, scattered with decaying coconuts and palm saplings." Golding 10
8) Explain, in complete sentences, how the characters interact in the lagoon, platform, and beach in this chapter.
Jack is egotistical and is rude to everyone. He also neglected his own people. They act as Ralph's group and Jack's group are separate but they have a vote on who is to be leader. Ralph wins.

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3) Include a quote that describes the conch (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and page #). "Then Piggy was standing cradling the great cream shell and the shouting died down." Golding 33
4) Include a quote that describes the fire (make sure to include quotation marks, the author's last name, and page #). "The flame, nearly invisible at first in that bright sunlight, enveloped a small twig, grew, was enriched with color and reached up to a branch which exploded with a sharp crack." Golding 41
5) Explain, in complete sentences, how the conch and fire are important to the characters in the story.
The conch is authority for anyone holding it, which allows them to speak their opinions and thoughts. The fire is important for smoke to seek for help.

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8) Explain, in complete sentences, why do you think Jack and Ralph have different opinions on which necessity is most important to their survival? They have different personalities. Each person thinks one thing is more important and will not agree with one another. theyre both stubborn
9) What do you think would need to be done in order for Ralph and Jack to agree with each other more? comprimise

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7) Why would William Golding write in a way that would force the reader to feel a variety of emotions? To give the reader a variety to their reading. Having the same emotions throughout a story makes it bland and not worthwhile.

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9) Why might it be important that the island includes several areas and different forms of geography within the story? So different "communities" can separate and do their own thing.
10) Why is it important to the story that the setting is an uninhabited island? It gives a sense of tension for the kids to survive on their own.

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6) What does the fire represent/symbolize? safety and rescue
7) What does the conch represent/symbolize? authority and ability to speak
8) How does each symbol (fire and conch) enhance your understanding of Ralph, Jack, and/or Piggy? Piggy just wants to be heard becaus vbne he seems to be bullied, Ralph wants what's best for everyone, and Jack wants what's best for him