Piggy Death And The Broken Conch Analysis

In The Lord of the Flies, there are many tragedies, the death of Simon when he was mistaken for the beast, the death of Piggy and the conch, their only symbol of authority, being broken, and ultimately the loss of innocence in the boys. The tragedy most people refer to in the book is Piggys death and the broken conch, for this reason I will be comparing the three main characters and what they could have done to prevent this tragedy. Ralph is, of course, the first character we meet in the book, which is why I chose to discus him first. He is the leader, or atleast supposed to be, of all the boys so if something happens he should be held partly responsible in my opinion. If he would have cut down Jacks tribe when it first