| A | B |
| Golding's Lord of the Flies (iii) | is fable and fiction simultaneously |
| Golding's boys are (iv) | frightened, anarchic and savage |
| The 2nd part of the book begins | with the arrival of the dead airman |
| The 3rd part explores meaning | and consequence of evil |
| Moral anarchy is unleashed | by Simon's murder (vi) |
| a mildness about his mouth and | eyes proclaimed no devil. (15) |
| by the specious appearance | of depth in a beach pool |
| Specious | having deceptive attraction |
| sapling | young tree |
| Furtive | slyly or stealthily |
| pallidly | palely |
| suffusion | spread over or through |
| pallor | being pale |
| dispersal | scattered |
| a coral lagoon: a body of water | separated from the ocean |
| foliage | leaves |
| scree: an accumulation of | loose stones at the base of a cliff |
| Cirque: a steep-walled basin | on a mountain |
| Coign: | an advantageous position |
| Contemptuously | scornfully |
| Hiatus: | an interruption |
| Convey | transmit communication |
| Gesticulated is to show by | gesture |
| Clamour | a loud noise |
| Induced: | enticed |
| Dubiety | doubtfulness |
| Smirking: smiling in an | affected manner |
| Swathe: | a long broad strip |
| Ebullience: lively or | enthusiastic expression |
| Beret: a flat | French hat |
| Grotesque: extraordinarily | ugly |
| Officious: acting with authority | that you do not possess |
| Assent | agreement |
| Recrimination: | retort bitterly |
| Festooned: | decorated with ribbons etc. |
| Tirade: an angry | speech |
| Taut | as tight as a guitar string |
| Tinder is material used to | start a fire |
| Tremulously: affected by | tremors |
| Emboiled: thrown into | disorder or confusion |
| Bastion: a projecting part of | a fortification |
| Leviathan: | a sea monster |
| Plinth: a base in | architecture |
| Dun: marked by | dullness and drabness |
| Ferny: adjective form of | fern |
| Covert | a hiding place |
| Decorum | good taste in conduct or appearance |
| Rugger | rugby |
| Funk | coward |
| Clamber | climb awkwardly |
| Infuriatingly | angrily |
| Daunting | discouragingly |
| Impervious | not penetratable |
| Bravado: a show of false | courage |
| Good riddance to bad | rubbish |
| Prefect: similar to a | hall moniter |
| Heed | attention |
| Derisive | scornful |
| Rebuke | criticize |
| Sanctity | sacredness |
| Sodden | soaked |
| Derision | scorn |
| Smut | stain |
| Fervour | eagerness |
| Sensuously an action that feels | good to the senses |
| Succulent | full of juice |
| Maternal | motherly |
| Pall | become boring |
| Cynicism | distrustful of human nature |
| Obscene | disgusting to the senses |
| Illusive: adjective form of | illusion |
| Vexed | irritated, annoyed |
| Fluent | flowing |
| Grimace | to show pain |
| Waxy | nasty |
| Corpulent | obese |
| Looming: appearing in | exaggerated form |
| Stagger: to walk as if you were | drunk |
| Primly | demurely |
| Stricken | struck with: horror, disease, pity |
| Stifled | muffled |
| Theological: study of religion or | more specifically - God |
| Barmy | crazy |
| Rebuked | criticized |
| Hysteria | extreme exciteability |
| Myopia | near sightedness |
| Propitiatingly | benevolently |
| Quavered | trembled |
| Ludicrous | ridiculous |
| Cessation | ceasing |
| Parry | fencing terms: thrust and parry |
| Talisman: an object beleived | to avert evil |
| Spasm | an involuntary muscle contraction |
| Loathing | Detest |
| Acrid | bitter |
| Outcast: a person who has been | shunned by society |
| Inimicable | hostile |
| Ululation | howling, wailing |
| Lair | a bear's den |
| Crepitation | rattle, crack |
| Baulked | stopped |
| Obscurity | a state of being hidden |