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When Jack is hunting or talking about hunting? ›

In the novel, when Jack is hunting or talks about hunting, he often has a savage, excited, and determined look on his face. This look and his passion for hunting begin to signify his increasing savagery and descent into barbarism, contrasting with the more civil demeanor of other characters such as Ralph.

Showalter was born February 8, 1935, in Harrisonburg, the only child of Carl M. and Anna Laura Hartman Showalter.

Earlier in the novel, Jack claims that hunting is important to provide meat for the group; now, it becomes clear that Jack's obsession with hunting is due to the satisfaction it provides his primal instincts and has nothing to do with contributing to the common good.

Jack, drawn to the exhilaration of hunting by his bloodlust and desire for power, has no interest in building huts and no concern for what Ralph thinks. But because Ralph and Jack are merely children, they are unable to state their feelings articulately.

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Chapter 7 of Lord of the Flies begins with a boar hunt that ends awkwardly, with Jack pretending to kill one of the other boys.

In Lord of the Flies, Jack's sense of being hunted and his belief that something is following him in the forest symbolizes his growing paranoia and fear. This fear reflects the boys' descent into savagery and the manifestation of their inner darkness, illustrating the novel's theme of the inherent evil within humanity.

What is Jack's reason for hunting? Jack goes hunting to bring the boys meat. What feeling does Jack experience when he is hunting alone? When hunting alone, Jack experiences madness.

How does Jack act when hunting? ›

Summary: While hunting in "Lord of the Flies," Jack experiences a mix of exhilaration, power, and primal satisfaction. As he becomes more engrossed in the hunt, his civilized behavior fades, revealing his increasing savagery and obsession with dominance and violence.