Well, they use the first sharpened stick to put the pig's head on. They don't actually do anything with the second stick, but they planned to kill Ralph and stick him on there, just like the Lord of the Flies. Luckily for him, the naval officer came and the suspenseful chase through the woods is ended.
The sharpened sticks at first were used to hunt and kill pigs on the island. Though they also planned to use a stick sharpened at both ends to kill Ralph just the way they killed the sow in the beginning. Ripping it's head and putting it on a stick.
Jack declares that the pig's head will be a sacrifice to the Beast, so he impales it on a stick (sharpened at both ends). The head later becomes the Lord of the Flies.
The lord of the flies originally hung on a stick sharpened at both ends. One end in the earth and the other supporting the pig head. Roger intends to do this same thing to Ralph if they kill him, but replacing the pigs head with Ralphs. They dont kill Ralph :)
When Jack and his tribe kill the pig they stick the pigs head on a spear and put it in the clearing as an offering to "the beast". They do not know that the beast is actually a part of them and not a physical being.
They warn Ralph that Jack plans to hunt him the next day and that Roger has "sharpened a stick at both ends."
In Chapter 12 of Lord of the Flies, Ralph hides, wondering about his wounds. He thinks he sees Bill in the distance, but realizes that it is not actually Bill anymore. He concludes that Jack will never leave him alone. Ralph can see the Lord of the Flies, now a skull with the skin and meat eaten away.He crawls to the lookout near Castle Rock and calls to Sam and Eric.They tell him that Roger has sharpened a stick at both ends. Ralph crawls away to a slope where he can safely sleep.
In "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding, the sharpened stick that Jack holds is described as about five feet long. It is used as a weapon by Jack and his hunters against Ralph and Piggy.
Well, they use the first sharpened stick to put the pig's head on. They don't actually do anything with the second stick, but they planned to kill Ralph and stick him on there, just like the Lord of the Flies. Luckily for him, the naval officer came and the suspenseful chase through the woods is ended.
When Samneric mention that Roger sharpened a stick at both ends in "Lord of the Flies," it signifies the increasingly violent and dangerous nature of Roger. Sharpening a stick at both ends suggests a malicious intent to harm others, foreshadowing the savagery that will eventually consume the boys on the island. It also symbolizes the loss of civilization and the descent into barbarism.
Jack declares that the pig's head will be a sacrifice to the Beast, so he impales it on a stick (sharpened at both ends). The head later becomes the Lord of the Flies.
"The Lord of the Flies" is a novel by William Golding. In the story, it refers to a severed pig's head that is placed on a stick as an offering to the "beast." Symbolically, it represents the evil and savagery that exists within the boys on the island.
the Lord of the flies, is the pig head that was put on the stick.
The lord of the flies originally hung on a stick sharpened at both ends. One end in the earth and the other supporting the pig head. Roger intends to do this same thing to Ralph if they kill him, but replacing the pigs head with Ralphs. They dont kill Ralph :)
Roger prepares a sharpened stick at both ends in Chapter 11 of William Golding's novel "Lord of the Flies." He does this to hunt and kill Ralph, reflecting his descent into savagery and cruelty on the island.
Ralph learns from Samneric that Jack plans to have his tribe hunt him the next day and that Roger has sharpened a stick at both ends.
The double sharpened spears in "Lord of the Flies" symbolize the boys' descent into savagery and violence. They represent the loss of innocence and the shift towards primal instincts as the boys become more disconnected from civilization and their moral values. The spears ultimately foreshadow the escalating barbarity and conflicts among the boys on the island.
In The Lord of the Flies Ralph's only weapon is a stick that has been turned in to a spear. He took the stick that was being used to mount the pigs head.
In "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding, the Lord of the Flies is a pig's head on a stick that is placed as an offering to a fictitious beast. It represents the evil and savagery within the boys on the island. The rotting head is described as grotesque and symbolic of the darker sides of human nature.