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 Current Search - authority in Lord of the Flies
1  Roger advanced upon them as one wielding a nameless authority.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ELEVEN Castle Rock
2  A spring had been tapped, far beyond the reach of authority or even physical intimidation.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
3  He was intimidated by this uniformed superiority and the offhand authority in Merridew's voice.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
4  He ceased to work at his tooth and sat still, assimilating the possibilities of irresponsible authority.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
5  The simple statement, unbacked by any proof but the weight of Ralph's new authority, brought light and happiness.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
6  Power lay in the brown swell of his forearms: authority sat on his shoulder and chattered in his ear like an ape.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
7  They obeyed the summons of the conch, partly because Ralph blew it, and he was big enough to be a link with the adult world of authority; and partly because they enjoyed the entertainment of the assemblies.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair