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 Current Search - the world in Lord of the Flies
1  Ralph dredged in his fading knowledge of the world.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
2  Piggy peered anxiously into the luminous veil that hung between him and the world.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ELEVEN Castle Rock
3  They began to stir though still the world outside the shelter was impossibly dangerous.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
4  He says the Queen has a big room full of maps and all the islands in the world are drawn there.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
5  The sun in the west was a drop of burning gold that slid nearer and nearer the sill of the world.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
6  But a sign came down from the world of grownups, though at the time there was no child awake to read it.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
7  There was the brilliant world of hunting, tactics, fierce exhilaration, skill; and there was the world of longing and baffled commonsense.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
8  The pig-track was a dark tunnel, for the sun was sliding quickly toward the edge of the world and in the forest shadows were never far to seek.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
9  Somewhere over the darkened curve of the world the sun and moon were pulling, and the film of water on the earth planet was held, bulging slightly on one side while the solid core turned.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death