I think it was the Great depression not sure though
I'm confused. Is this supposed to convince parents and law enforcement that everyone 17 or younger SHOULD have a 10:00 PM curfew or SHOULD NOT have a 10:00 PM curfew? Or am I missing the point?
Answer:
been a hot minuet but ill give you a break down
Explanation:
you can think of the out of control fire as the foreshadow of the fight between Ralph's order and Jack's anarchy but you could go for the sarcastic claping if your teacher is a more literal person (if you chose fire stress the later of the book in your answer and recall that fire symbolizes caos which is how the boys end up under jacks rule)
hope this helps