"Jack an ordinary fire. You'd think we could do that, wouldn't you? Just a smoke signal so we can be rescued. Are we savages or what? Only now there's no signal going up. Ships may be passing. Do you remember how he went hunting and the fire went out and a ship passed by? And they all think he's best as chied. Then there was, there was.... that's his fault too. If it hadn't been for him it would never have happened. Now Piggy can't see, and they came, stealing-" Ralph's voice ran up at night in darkness, and stole our fire. They stole it. We'd have given them fire if they'd asked.