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In "Lord of the Flies," Ralph tries to make Jack feel better about losing the leadership role to him by allowing him to be in charge of the Choir Boys. Ultimately, this is a mistake, because it immediately separated boys who would loyal to Jack rather than him in the group.
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Why did Ralph agree to go up to the mountain with jack after dark?
Ralph agreed to go with Jack because he was showing Jack he wasn't scared to kill the beast. Jack taunted Ralph and so Jack didn't feel like he had won he agreed to go with ease.
What is Ralph thinking as he walks behind jack in chapter 7?
Ralph is thinking about how Jack would be a better leader than him because he taking control and leading everybody up the mountain so Ralph is having some thoughts
What does Ralph do to make Jack feel better in Chapter 1?
When Ralph is elected to be chief he knows Jack is dissapointed (as Jack also wished to be chief) so he appoints Jack as leader of the choir and asks him what he wants them to be, to which Jack replies, "hunters."
When did Ralph and jack begin to dislike each other?
Ralph and Jack never liked each other. Once they met and Jack wanted to take the power from Ralph there was instant friction between the two. It's was obviously Ralph's job to be chief and Jack just expected to get it instead of Ralph.
How does Jack's tribe know where to find Ralph?
Ralph told Samneric that he would hide out in the bushes, so eventually Samneric squeal on Ralph to Jack.
How do Ralph and jack feel when they carry the log?
Ralph and Jack think they will be rescued. This is after the carried the log and fell down.
Why does Ralph feel that the rules are unnecessary?
he doesn't, Jack does
Why did Ralph agree to go up to the mountain with jack after dark?
Ralph agreed to go with Jack because he was showing Jack he wasn't scared to kill the beast. Jack taunted Ralph and so Jack didn't feel like he had won he agreed to go with ease.
What is the conflict that starts to create tension between Ralph and jack?
Jack thinks ralph has no leadership skills, and essentially he thinks he is better because he can sing and hunt and ralph cannot
Why do Samneric refuse to help Ralph?
Samneric feel torn between their loyalty to Ralph and their fear of Jack's power and brutality. They are intimidated by Jack's tribe and are influenced by the fear and manipulation tactics used by Jack and his followers. Ultimately, they prioritize their own safety and survival over helping Ralph.
What is Ralph thinking as he walks behind jack in chapter 7?
Ralph is thinking about how Jack would be a better leader than him because he taking control and leading everybody up the mountain so Ralph is having some thoughts
What do Jack an Ralph feel as they look at each other in the pool?
Jack and Ralph feel a sense of tension and rivalry as they look at each other in the pool. Their gazes convey their conflicting personalities and viewpoints, highlighting their power struggle and the growing divide between them.
What does Ralph do to make Jack feel better in Chapter 1?
When Ralph is elected to be chief he knows Jack is dissapointed (as Jack also wished to be chief) so he appoints Jack as leader of the choir and asks him what he wants them to be, to which Jack replies, "hunters."
Why does Ralph's leadership fall apart in lord of the flies?
because jack offers a better 'tribe'
Why do Ralph and Piggy feel the need to be a part of this demented but party secure society?
To keep an eye on Jack's Group
How does Ralph feel about Jack's compulsion in chapter 3?
In chapter 3 of "Lord of the Flies," Ralph is frustrated and concerned about Jack's obsession with hunting rather than focusing on building shelters and maintaining the signal fire. Ralph sees it as a distraction from the group's collective goal of being rescued.
In lord of the flies although he is not able to get the boys to vote Ralph out of office as chief jack manages to overthrow Ralph's authority anyway How?
Jack uses his manipulation skills to turn the boys against Ralph by appealing to their primal instincts and offering them power and freedom from rules. By creating a sense of fear and chaos, Jack is able to undermine Ralph's leadership and eventually overthrow his authority.
