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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.
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What does the quote 'to hold the stick in both ends' mean?
To "sharpen a stick at both ends" means that if Roger were to find Ralph he would kill Ralph, cut off his head and stick it on the spear like they did with the sow.
What do Sam and Eric warn Ralph about at Castle Guard?
They warn Ralph that Jack plans to hunt him the next day and that Roger has "sharpened a stick at both ends."
Why does roger sharpen a stick at both ends in lord of the flies?
The pigs head, which was offered to the beast, was mounted on a spear which had been sharpened at both ends. One point to hold the head and one point to stick into the ground. The implication is that Jack intends to behead Ralph and then mount his head on a stick as an offering to the beast.
What info does Ralph get from sam and Eric?
Ralph finds out from Sam & Eric that Ralph will be hunted down by Jack's tribe and Roger will "sharpen a stick at both ends". That could mean that Jack's wants Ralph's head, or something symobic like the harm done onto another causes harm to oneself.
What information does Ralph get from Sam and Eric?
Samneric tell Ralph that Jack intends to hunt him the following morning and that Jack has "sharpened a stick at both ends."
What has Roger prepared for Ralph?
Roger has prepared a stick sharpened at both ends for Ralph. This means that he has the same end in mind for Ralph as the sow (female pig). The sow was killed rather brutally killed prior to having her decapitated head mounted on a stick sharpened at both ends as an offering to "the Beast." This is a thinly vailed threat on Roger's part.
What preparation have jack and roger made and what plan do they have for Ralph and according to samneric?
Jack and Roger have sharpened a stick at both ends to hunt and kill Ralph. Their plan is to hunt Ralph like they did with the sow, to terrify him and flush him out. Samneric warn Ralph that they are being hunted and that Jack's tribe will sharpen a stick at both ends and have Roger guard the way in.
What does the quote 'to hold the stick in both ends' mean?
To "sharpen a stick at both ends" means that if Roger were to find Ralph he would kill Ralph, cut off his head and stick it on the spear like they did with the sow.
What preparation have jack and roger made for Ralph according to sam?
Samneric tells Ralph that Roger sharpened a stick at both ends. This means that when they kill him, they will put him on the stick like the pig's head.
What do Sam and Eric warn Ralph about at Castle Guard?
They warn Ralph that Jack plans to hunt him the next day and that Roger has "sharpened a stick at both ends."
When does roger prepare a sharpened stick at both ends?
-Spoiler warning- The only other time a stick is sharpened at both ends is after Jack killes the sow and offers the head to the beast for protection. It means that Roger wants to murder Ralph, cut his throat, and put his disembodied head on the stick as an offering to Satan.
Why does roger sharpen a stick at both ends in lord of the flies?
The pigs head, which was offered to the beast, was mounted on a spear which had been sharpened at both ends. One point to hold the head and one point to stick into the ground. The implication is that Jack intends to behead Ralph and then mount his head on a stick as an offering to the beast.
Who said the quote They hate you Ralph They're going to do you Roger sharpened a stick at both ends in the book The Lord of The Flies?
This quote is said by Jack to Ralph in William Golding's book "Lord of the Flies." Jack's words foreshadow the increasing hostility and violence that will ensue between the two groups led by Ralph and Jack on the island. Roger sharpening a stick at both ends symbolizes the savagery and brutality that will take over as civilization breaks down.
What news does Ralph learn while he is on top of castle rock in Lord of the Flies chapter 12?
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.
What info does Ralph get from sam and Eric?
Ralph finds out from Sam & Eric that Ralph will be hunted down by Jack's tribe and Roger will "sharpen a stick at both ends". That could mean that Jack's wants Ralph's head, or something symobic like the harm done onto another causes harm to oneself.
What can you infer roger and jack intended to do with the stick that sharpened at both ends?
Roger and Jack likely intended to use the sharpened stick as a weapon. Its design as a spear with both ends sharpened suggests they intended to hunt or harm someone or something. This weapon could have been used for hunting animals or as a tool to establish power or control over others.
What information does Ralph get from Sam and Eric?
Samneric tell Ralph that Jack intends to hunt him the following morning and that Jack has "sharpened a stick at both ends."
