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 Current Search - drifting in Lord of the Flies
1  We're all drifting and things are going rotten.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
2  Ralph carried a fragment to the fire and watched the smoke that drifted into the dusk.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
3  Jack knelt too and blew gently, so that the smoke drifted away, thickening, and a tiny flame appeared.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
4  The littluns stopped singing and dancing and drifted away toward the sea or the fruit trees or the shelters.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
5  Toward midnight the rain ceased and the clouds drifted away, so that the sky was scattered once more with the incredible lamps of stars.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
6  When Henry tired of his play and wandered off along the beach, Roger followed him, keeping beneath the palms and drifting casually in the same direction.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
7  The beard of flame diminished quickly; then the pile fell inwards with a soft, cindery sound, and sent a great tree of sparks upwards that leaned away and drifted downwind.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain