The kill it and save its head, which then is given to the beast.
Simon is missing when the boys kill their second pig. He has wandered off into the forest, experiencing a hallucination that intensifies his feelings of isolation and fear.
Jack is unable to kill the pig, due to his fear of the squealing and blood that the pig would produce. Jack's inability to kill the pig is a symbolic example of the still existent human moral within the boys. Jack being unable to kill the pig shows he is hesitant to kill others, because he believes it is wrong.
NO!! The boys will kill each other!! :(
Jack tells all the boys to do a wild tribal dance when they kill a pig to celebrate the kill and their power. He believes this ritual will help them feel more connected to the primal aspects of humanity and assert their dominance on the island.
Ah, what a beautiful question! The chant the boys sing as they dance in "Lord of the Flies" is "Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood!" It's important to remember that this story is a powerful exploration of human nature and the darkness that can reside within us all. Just like in painting, we must acknowledge both the light and the shadows to create a truly meaningful masterpiece.
"Kill the pig! Cut his throat! Spill his blood!"
because he is proud that he finally managed to kill a pig
The boys in "Lord of the Flies" are driven by savagery and primal instincts as they succumb to their dark desires. The urge to kill the pig and the violent language used reflects their regression into barbarism and their descent into anarchy and chaos. The act of killing the pig not only symbolizes their descent into savagery but also foreshadows the violence and brutality that will consume them as the story progresses.
The chant is basically a description of the climax of a hunt. The boys drive the pig into a circle of hunters who 'bash' it into submission with the butts of their spears before Jack cuts its throat and spills its blood to kill it.
Jack and a few other boys have finally killed their first pig on a hunt.
Only if you have rights to kill the pig.