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The Parachutist
The Beast
Theme: Fear of Unknown Need for Civilization
“They (Sam and Eric) became motionless, gripped in each other's arms, four unwinking eyes aimed and two mouths open.”
"awful" "eyes" "teeth" "claws" "Slinking behind trees" -Samneric
“But a sign came down from the world of grown-ups, though at the time there was no child awake to read it”
“’It was furry. There was something moving behind its head-wings. The beast moved too--- That was awful. It kind of sat up-’”-Samneric
“’Maybe he means it's some sort of ghost’”-Piggy
“’maybe it’s (the beast) only us’”-Simon
Maybe “’the beast comes out of the sea’”
"'twisty things'"
“There was a speck above the island, a figure dropping swiftly beneath a parachute, a figure that hung with dangling limbs”
Theme: Fear of Unknown Blindness and sight
http://www.mccallsmokejumpers.org/history/eagle%20parachute%201944.jpg
http://www.losthatch.com/images%5Cscreen_captures%5CS3E17_Naoimi_Parachutist.jpg
http://www.mockpaperscissors.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/12/lord-of-the-flies.jpg
