English, 20.02.2021 09:40 shayshayyy41

Read the excerpt from Lord of the Flies. There was still food left, sizzling on the wooden spits, heaped on the green platters. Betrayed by his stomach, Piggy threw a picked
bone down on the beach and stooped for more
What is the effect of the phrase "betrayed by his stomach" on the meaning of the excerpt?
A. It refers to the fact that Piggy is becoming ill
B. It hints that Piggy is upset about being an outsider
C. It implies that Piggy is thrilled about having enough to eat
D. It emphasizes that Piggy is still hungry

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