In the first chapter we establish how this civilization functions. The boys shot down over the
tropical island where the novel takes place, so you may visualize this island, whatever you feel like picturing there, it doesn't just have to be the thing written. I would for example imagine the smell of the sea. The boys are between civilization and savagery here and that is the main conflict in the novel.
Context clues are like puzzle pieces because they help you determine where things go or happen.
Firstly, Shining morning face means the children's face after washing their face at morning. And secondly, creeping like snail means the children's who can not move and unwilling to go to school. Just like snail...
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