chapter 4 quotes

• Maurice still felt the unease of wrongdoing. 

  he still feels that what him and rodger is doing is wrong
• Mere happiness as he felt himself exercising control over living things.  

  henry playing with the insects from the sea
• invisible but there The protection of parent and school and policemen and the law.  rodgers arm was conditioned by a civilisation that knew nothing of him and was in ruins

  this talks about rodger abusing his power against henry but thoights of civiisation still r in him
• Jack planned his new face.  

  hiding the civilised part of him self

  a mask

  tribe

  entrance into savagery
• he was the only boy on the island whose hair never seamed to grow

  Throughout the novel, the other boys' hair becomes increasingly tangled and wild as they descend into savagery, Piggy's hair remains short and neat, almost as if it's unable to grow long. This emphasizes Piggy's character as the voice of reason and civilization amidst the chaos. 
• for hunting like war

  jack painting his face
• the mask compelled them

  decent into savagery
• kill the pig, cut her throat, spill her blood

  strange chanting signals the boys starting to loose their humanity and civilisation
• kill, cut , spill

  shows the blood lust and impatientance and thrill of violence
• Now I only got one eye, just you wait.  

  the destruction of reason, civilization, and the power of intellect

  he is warning Jack about the consequences of his actions, highlighting Piggy's vulnerability and his growing sense of anger and resentment glasses are symbolic of his ability to reason and see clearly

  represent his loss of sight, which metaphorically represents his inability to see the true nature of the situation on the island and the escalating savagery of the boy
• Ralph asserted his chieftainship… against this weapon, Jack was powerless and raged. 

  Ralph's peaceful assertion of authority proves more potent than Jack's brute force in that situation. 
• Eat damn you! 

  Jack finally kills a pig, he angrily demands the group eat in acknowledgement of his success as a hunter and provider.