What does Henry begin to do with/to the "tiny transparencies" (jellyfish) that are scavenging on the beach, and how does this make him feel? What does Golding seem to be implying about the boys and their situation in this passage?

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Lord of the Flies

What does Henry begin to do with/to the "tiny transparencies" (jellyfish) that are scavenging on the beach, and how does this make him feel? What does Golding seem to be implying about the boys and their situation in this passage?

Chapter 4 Page 61

Asked by J H #473519 on 10/23/2015 1:19 AM

Last updated by Aslan on 10/23/2015 1:27 AM

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Answered by Aslan on 10/23/2015 1:22 AM

Henry is one of the smallest boys on the island. He enjoys imposing his will over the tiny jellyfish. Golding is illustrating the basic human desire to control and cause harm to other living things.

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