Lord Of The Flies Conflict Essay
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the flies was written by a man named William Golding. In his novel, a group of young boys are trapped on a deserted island after their plane is shot down by an enemy plane. This group of young boys encounters countless dilemmas during their time on the island which results in multiple disputes between the boys. Throughout the entire novel, the boys are fighting on what is the best way to survive the horrors of the forest. One of the many conflicts shown in Williams’s novel is between the two main characters and their “groups”. There’s Ralph, who is the leader of what you might call the “civilized” group, and then there is Jack, who is the leader of the most troubled group. They start out working together, but as the book goes on you can …show more content…
Jack says, “I’m not going to be a part of
Ralph’s lot-“.This shows us that Jack is unwilling to work with anyone who refuses to follow him and do what he wants them to do. Without this moment the boys would still be working together and probably made it out faster then what they really did. One of the final moments you see growing tension between Jack and Ralph, or the civilized and the malignity was when Jack and his crew stole Piggy’s glasses from Ralph’s camp, so they could create fire and cook meat. In this moment you see the change from these kids acting like scared boy trying to get home, to wild animals. "Then there was a vicious snarling, in the mouth of the shelter and the plunge and thump of living things". This show the boy’s greed for power and their own self-being, show the true difference between them. Without this moment the ending would have been much different. Ralph and his group would have never gone to get the glasses back, Piggy wouldn’t have died, and Jack’s group would have never started the fire that signaled the ship to that came to rescue the
Lord of the flies was written by a man named William Golding. In his novel, a group of young boys are trapped on a deserted island after their plane is shot down by an enemy plane. This group of young boys encounters countless dilemmas during their time on the island which results in multiple disputes between the boys. Throughout the entire novel, the boys are fighting on what is the best way to survive the horrors of the forest. One of the many conflicts shown in Williams’s novel is between the two main characters and their “groups”. There’s Ralph, who is the leader of what you might call the “civilized” group, and then there is Jack, who is the leader of the most troubled group. They start out working together, but as the book goes on you can …show more content…
Jack says, “I’m not going to be a part of
Ralph’s lot-“.This shows us that Jack is unwilling to work with anyone who refuses to follow him and do what he wants them to do. Without this moment the boys would still be working together and probably made it out faster then what they really did. One of the final moments you see growing tension between Jack and Ralph, or the civilized and the malignity was when Jack and his crew stole Piggy’s glasses from Ralph’s camp, so they could create fire and cook meat. In this moment you see the change from these kids acting like scared boy trying to get home, to wild animals. "Then there was a vicious snarling, in the mouth of the shelter and the plunge and thump of living things". This show the boy’s greed for power and their own self-being, show the true difference between them. Without this moment the ending would have been much different. Ralph and his group would have never gone to get the glasses back, Piggy wouldn’t have died, and Jack’s group would have never started the fire that signaled the ship to that came to rescue the