by melaniewp | Aug 8, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Lord of the Flies, LOTF Important Quotes
Adult World of Violence and DeathThis chapter opens above the island with an air battle between two fighter planes. ‘There was no light left’ when there was a ‘battle fought at ten miles’ height’. ‘A sign came down from the world of grown-ups’ in an ‘explosion’. It is...
by melaniewp | Aug 8, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Lord of the Flies, LOTF Important Quotes
Childhood/DecayAt the start of this chapter Golding says: ‘childhood’ is fading for Ralph in a ‘new mood of comprehension’ [understanding]. He ‘discovered dirt and decay’. When he sits, he is a ‘darkish figure’. Ralph thinks: ‘I can’t think. Not like Piggy.’...
by melaniewp | Aug 5, 2013 | Analysis, Cambridge, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, IGCSE, Poetry, Woodspurge
Get a clear, A* detailed analysis of the poem, ‘Woodspurge’ from the Cambridge IGCSE anthology, ‘Songs of Ourselves’ by an Oxford graduate English tutor. Get the poem and a simple interpretation below the A* analysis.A* Essay Analysis (700...
by melaniewp | Aug 4, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Lord of the Flies, LOTF Important Quotes
This chapter opens with a description of mirage in the heat: ‘mysteries’, ‘miraculous’, ‘illusions’, ‘impossibility’, which Piggy identifies as ‘a mirage’. The sun is ‘like an angry eye’. They were ‘menaced by the coming of the dark’.Percival (a littlun) ‘crawled’...
by melaniewp | Aug 3, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Lord of the Flies, LOTF Important Quotes
ATeacherWrites.comChapter ONE: The Sound of the ShellChapter TWO: Fire on the MountainChapter THREE Huts on the BeachChapter Four: Painted Faces and Long HairMore chapters coming soon…Jack: HuntingSome time has passed and the boys have changed,...
by melaniewp | Aug 2, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Lord of the Flies, LOTF Important Quotes
Chapter ONE: The Sound of the ShellThe group dynamic of Ralph-Piggy-Jack becomes obvious in this chapter. The beast is mentioned for the first time and the boy with the ‘mulberry-mark’ is killed, unwittingly by the fire which gets out of control.All boys...