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To Quote directly from the book... "What's that?" Ralph had stopped smiling and was pointing into the lagoon. Something creamy lay among the ferny weeds.
That quote comes from the internalised conversation that Simon has with the beast within himself, during an epileptic fit. It is from chapter 8: Gift For The Darkness, a couple of paragraphs from the end, on page 158 in my edition of the book.
I believe this means that music is something good, in something bad. The adjective 'gloomy' that describes night makes you think that night is something to fear, to feel sorrowful when it's near. But the moonlight makes it slightly better, and this shows music being something of great interest in a 'gloomy' life.
a man from the census bureau. Here is the quote: 'A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liverwith some fava beans and a nice Chianti...
After the meeting broke up at the end of chapter 5 Ralph, Simon and Piggy bemoaned the absence of adults on the island. Ralph said, and I quote... "I wish my father... O, what's the use?" A lttle later he also said, and I quote... "If only they could send a message to us," cried Ralph desperately. "If only they could send us something grown-up... a sign or something."