What does the chant symbolize in Lord of the Flies?

Answer 1

There isn't really a meaning behind it It was just significant because it was sung every time they were killing a pig.

Perhaps it symbolizes or foreshadows their gradual change to savages.

Answer 2

"Kill the pig, Cut her throat, Spill her blood"

Answer 3

The chant symbolizes the boys' blind emotion and the evil that is within them. When chanting, they loose a grip on reality, all the morals and values they once had are lost.

Answer 4

"Kill the pig! Cut her throat! Spill her blood!"

Answer 5

They chanted "Kill the pig! Cut her throat! Spill her blood!" after Jack makes his first kill.

Answer 6

"The boy with fair hair lowered himself down the last few feet of rock and began to pick his way toward the lagoon."

Answer 7

"The boy with fair hair lowered himself down the last few feet of rock and began to pack his way towards the lagoon."

Answer 8

The chant is "Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood!"Chapter 9, pg. 138. The word "pig" sung in their earlier chant has been replaced with "beast"

Answer 9

they chant go go go go..........

or go team ......

Answer 10

hggv