Do you agree with Roger that Jack is a proper chief explain why or why not?

Roger calls Jack a “proper chief” because he has devised a way to protect themselves on the Castle Rock (having guards and the big stone they can roll onto an enemy). This tells us that people crave a way to defend themselves and security, even when it comes in violent forms.

Why is Jack to blame for the demise of the island?

In summary, Jack is to blame for the deaths on the island because: He helped start the fire then didn’t watch it to make sure it was safe.

Who is guilty in Lord of the Flies?

In Lord of the Flies by William Golding, two innocent boys, Simon and Piggy, die due to the savagery of the other boys. All of the boys are to blame for the death of Simon, but only Jack and Roger are to blame for Piggy’s death.

What crimes did Jack Merridew commit?

The Jury should find Jack Merridew guilty of Second Degree Murder in the death of Piggy. Granted, Jack Merridew himself did not kill Piggy; however, he did plan to kill anyone who was in his way when stealing Piggy’s glasses.

What does Jack’s group think about Simon’s death do they believe it was justified why?

They think it was murder. They think it was an accident. They are filled with overwhelming grief and sadness. They think it was necessary because the beast was inhabiting him.

Who is guarding Castle Rock?

Of what do they warn him? At Castle Rock, Samneric are standing guard. Ralph manages to make contact with them. They warn Ralph of Jack’s plans to hunt and kill him.

Is Jack responsible for Simon’s death?

“Jack is not directly responsible for killing Simon. Everyone in the hunting circle is responsible for killing Simon.

Who is the most responsible in LOTF?

No individual or distinct group out of all the boys on the island were directly responsible for Simon’s death; this is ironically revealed in the way that Ralph and Piggy attempt to rationalize and excuse their behavior, knowing that they shared in the murder simply by being present for it.

Who Killed Simon LOF?

Shouting that he is the beast, the boys descend upon Simon and start to tear him apart with their bare hands and teeth. Simon tries desperately to explain what has happened and to remind them of who he is, but he trips and plunges over the rocks onto the beach. The boys fall on him violently and kill him.

Does Jack get rescued in Lord of the Flies?

In the final chapter of William Golding’s Lord of the Flies, the boys finally get rescued just as Jack’s tribe is hunting and about to catch Ralph. The naval officer who finds them saw smoke coming from the island which was caused by Jack burning down the woods to smoke out Ralph.

Who insists Simon’s death was an accident?

What do Ralph and Piggy say about Simon’s death? Ralph says it was murder; Piggy insists it wasn’t. Ralph says it was an accident; Piggy calls it murder.