Beast from Water

Chapter 5 begins with a meeting because Ralph feels like they're getting out of control. He gives them new rules about where they go to the restroom, always taking food to the main fire to cook, and to always keep the fire going for signal. They boys start talking about a beast and they get scared. Ralph tries to tell them there is no beast and Jack says if there is they will just kill it. When Piggy tries to talk no one will let him. A little boy named Percival cries and tells them he has seen a beast. They make fun of him then they get scared. He just keeps crying though and Jack takes most of the boys away from the meeting to go play the hunting game. The only ones left at the meeting are Ralph, Piggy, and Simon, plus some little boys. Ralph talks about giving up being chief, but Piggy and Simon tell him to keep being chief. They talk about wishing grownups were there to tell them what to do. At the end of the chapter the little boy Percival is still crying.

Painted Faces and Long Hair

In the begining of this chapter it describes the beach and also how the boys are getting along. The littluns are starting to become sick from all the fruit that they are eating. Henry, Johnny, and Percivel are making sand castles on the beach. When Roger and Maurice got done with there shift from the fire. Roger led the way down to the water to wash off on his way he knocked over the castles that the littluns had been making. Later Jack realizes that the reason he has not gotten a pig yet was because they could see him before he got close enough. When Jack and the hunters went out they killed a pig. Meanwhile back on the beach Ralph spots a ship and realizes that there is no smoke because Jack went off hunting. When Jack got back and Ralph told him about the ship he didnt feel bad because he got a himself a pig. Everyone forgave him at once except for Ralph. When Piggy said something about him not keeping the fire, Piggy's glasses broke from being hit. Ralph was so mad at Jack that that he didnt even know what to say. Jack did not want to give Piggy meat because he hasnt helped anyone with anything because of his asthma, but Simon knew he was hungry and gave him some meat. The chapter ends with Ralph upset and calling a meeting at once.

Huts on the Beach

In this chapter Jack is starting to come through as the dominate one. Jack had been hunting all day even by himself. When jack got back to the beach he asked Ralph for a drink of water. Ralph had been extremely upset with him because simon and he had been working on the huts by the selfs all day. Jack and Ralph argued for a while the he went hunting again. When jack and the hunters came back they were empty handed. All Jack wanted was a pig, an he would kill for a pig

Fire on the Mountain

Throughout this chapter the main thing that happened was that they started a fire and the fire burnt one forth of the island. Also a little boy disappeared and they think that the fire got him. They started the fire by using Puggy's glasses.

The Sound of The Shell

Right when it started off we were interduced two the main chacters Ralph and Piggy. Piggy is a short fat kid with glasses and Ralph is a kid that looks a boxer. The two boys went to the ocean to take a swim and they came across a conch. Ralph took the conch and goes on top of the pink rock and blows through it a few times and this choir of boys show up. When they showed up they were lead by Jack. In the choir was a boy named Simon who was very weak and fainted a lot. Then a few more kids came no adults were there. All the boys decided that they needed a leader, and they voted and Ralph. So then they needed to know if they were actually on a island. so Simon, Ralph, and Jack decided to go look around to see if it was an island. The rest of the boys stayed in that one spot. Simon, Ralph, and Piggy come upon a piglet and they couldnt kill it because they were to scared of the guts and everything.