Castle Rock - Quotations

English Lit: AQA GCSE Lord of the Flies, topic 6.2.12

Quotations from Chapter 11

Here are a few key quotations from Chapter 11:

“Beast”, “swine”

“Beast”, “swine”

  • Ralph shouts insults at Jack (“beast”, “swine”) and then charges at him. They start fighting again as Jack’s boys cheer.
“Crowd of kids”

“Crowd of kids”

  • Piggy tells the boys that they are acting like a “crowd of kids”.
“A bag of fat”

“A bag of fat”

  • Roger thinks of Piggy as “a bag of fat”.
Piggy's death

Piggy's death

  • After Piggy was hit by the rock, his “arms and legs twitched a bit, like a pig’s after it has been killed”.

Test yourself on Castle Rock - Quotations

  • What insults does Ralph shout at Jack before charging at him in Chapter 11?

  • What does Piggy say the boys are acting like?

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