Question

How do the reactions to the discovery of castle rock differ?

Answer 1

Ralph saw the castle as a dead and hopeless rock while Jack was very optimistic about it

Step-by-step explanation

Ralph and Jack had a different vision for the castle rock. On one hand Raplh was not at all excited about the castle rock while on the other hand Jack was extremely hopeful about the castle rock. Ralph complained about no availability of resources such as fuel, fire, water , coral etc. on the castle rock while Jack liked the vantage point over the island and he could realize the power a castle rock could give him

Answer 2

for the answer to the question above, Ralph sees the island for what it lacks - which are natural resources that will benefit them in surviving on the island. Jack sees it as a fort on the island. I hope this helps