All 10 Uses of
clamor
in
Lord of the Flies
- The conch was silent, a gleaming tusk; Ralph's face was dark with breathlessness and the air over the island was full of bird-clamor and echoes ringing.
p. 17..7clamor = loud noise
- Jack started to protest but the clamor changed from the general wish for a chief to an election by acclaim of Ralph himself.
p. 22..6 *clamor = noisy demands
- At once there was a clamor.
p. 34..9clamor = loud noise and/or persistent demands
- Jack clamored among them, the conch forgotten.
p. 38..2clamored = made noise and/or persistent demands
- Tall trunks bore unexpected pale flowers all the way up to the dark canopy where life went on clamorously.
p. 56..6clamorously = noisily
- Clamor rose at once.
p. 80..1clamor = loud noise and/or persistent demands
- The clamor broke out.
p. 108..2
- Between the flashes of lightning the air was dark and terrible; and the boys followed him, clamorously.
p. 151..8clamorously = in a noisy manner
- A great clamor rose among the savages.
p. 180..4clamor = loud noise and/or persistent demands
- Again the clamor and again—"Zup!"
p. 180..5
Definition:
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(clamor) loud noise and/or persistent demands -- especially from human voice