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 Current Search - flapped in Lord of the Flies
1  Under the trees an ear flapped idly.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
2  He opened the flap of his cheek and looked at the twins.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ELEVEN Castle Rock
3  The flame flapped higher and the boys broke into a cheer.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
4  Ralph allowed the swollen flap of his cheek to close his eye again.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ELEVEN Castle Rock
5  They flapped at the first of the trees, and the branches grew a brief foliage of fire.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
6  This was so like the curtain that flapped in his brain that for a moment he thought the blinking was inside him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
7  He saw a shelter burst into flames and the fire flapped at his right shoulder and there was the glitter of water.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
8  A single sea bird flapped upwards with a hoarse cry that was echoed presently, and something squawked in the forest.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
9  Then, at the moment of greatest passion and conviction, that curtain flapped in his head and he forgot what he had been driving at.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses