LOF Chapter 3: Plot Summary  Golding further defines the two boys, Ralph and Jack.  Ralph focuses on building shelters; while Jack is in the woods stalking pigs.  Simon is established as a loner in the chapter.

LOF Chapter 3: Themes  Breakdown of socialized behavior --Ralph works for the civilized goal of shelter or order/protection --Ralph works for the civilized goal of shelter or order/protection --Jack focuses on a more primitive goal– killing --Jack focuses on a more primitive goal– killing which illustrates savagery which illustrates savagery

LOF Chapter 3: Foreshadowing  Simon in the woods -- Simon is the Christ-like figure -- Simon is the Christ-like figure -- He goes off by himself in the woods -- He goes off by himself in the woods --Golding wants to keep him away from the evil of the other boys --Golding wants to keep him away from the evil of the other boys -- Golding wants Simon to maintain purity -- Golding wants Simon to maintain purity

LOF Chapter 4: Plot Summary  Golding begins this chapter by showing the reader that a good deal of time has passed.  A rhythm has been established and the boys begin to adhere to that rhythm  Boys are dirty  Civilized routine of cleaning oneself has been discarded

LOF Chapter 4: Themes  Breakdown of Socialized Behavior– --- With Jack’s mask (face paint) his inhibitions seem to disappear --- With Jack’s mask (face paint) his inhibitions seem to disappear

LOF Chapter 4: Symbolism  Symbolism -- Jack breaking Piggy’s glasses – Piggy’s symbol of rules and justice are handicapped when his specs are broken -- Jack breaking Piggy’s glasses – Piggy’s symbol of rules and justice are handicapped when his specs are broken -- Jack is breaking down the rules of civilization on the island -- Jack is breaking down the rules of civilization on the island