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Litluns In William Golding's Lord Of The Flies

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As time progresses the daily routine of playing and eating fruit by day and being scared by night kicks in for the younger boys who are now called "littluns". One day miraculously a ship passes by but to Piggy and Ralphs horror the signal fire has burned out and by the time they reach the mountain it is too late as the ship sails away. Jack disguised with charcoal and the other hunters reach the beach in a dance, singing an absurd hunting song; "Kill the pig. Cut her throat. Spill her blood." They are on a high from their first kill and barely hear Ralph arguing. After Piggy's complaints, Jack smacks him in the face breaking one of his 'specs'. He admits his fault of letting their chance at getting rescue go but never apologizes to Piggy. With
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