William Goldings Lord Of the Flies :: Golding Lord Flies

William Goldings Lord Of the FliesThemeMost passel perceive children as being innocent, precious beings. Some believe that they atomic number 18 angelic. Put in the wrong situations though, they tramp become savage beasts. The sinlessness leaves their bodies and they atomic number 18 no longer precious. The survival of the fittest instinct kicks on and they can become killers. In the take for Lord of the Flies the theme is that kids are not as innocent s they seem.At the beginning of the book the boys seem to have peace and order. They help one another out. They choose Ralph as their leader. They follow his orders when they need to work together. The conch shell is used to require order within the group of boys. Soon these practices die out and the kids grow to change. diddly-shit and his group of hunters, began to get a thrill from killing pigs. Jack and the hunters also lose all respect for Ralph and the conch. They start their own tribe, who head purpose is t o hunt and have rituals. The killings of the pigs start to bore them so they began to call back other things to kill.The hunters start forcing people to join the tribe through threats. whence the threats lead to the killings of two boys. The hunters first kill Simon , whom they think is a beast. hence they kill Piggy by rolling a stone on top of him. With the two killing under their belt they soon began to go after Ralph. They chase him all over the island but soon he is rescued. The naval officer witnesses how the children had turned from well-behaved boys to savage beast.Though children are not as innocent as they seem they still confuse a close place in their parents heart. They are also clement just like everyone else. They know the difference between black and lily-white and right and wrong. The survival of the fittest instinct is something that every creature on this major planet has. The weak one always loose. The book showed this well.Important PassagesRalp h sat on a fallen trunk, his left side to the sun. On his right were near of the choir on his left the larger boys who had not known to each one other before...before him small children squatted in the grass.