Lord Of The Flies: The Breakdown Of A Society
Beginning of paper
A group of young boys stranded on a deserted island does not leave
much room for the development of a society. William Golding managed to not
only form a society among these boys, but also to develop it and eventually
break it down as well, all within a few short pages of The Lord of the
Flies.
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Middle of paper
.... any power over the group at all.
The end of civilization occurs when Piggy is killed. The heavy
impact of the stone shatters the shell and ends what is left of their
society.
The second symbol is Piggy's glasses in connection with the fire
and the boys' eventual rescue. The specs were used to start the first fire.
Without them, they have no chance of rescue.
At one point in the story, Jack and Piggy began to fight and Jack
hit Piggy's glasses off. They hit a rock and shattered ....
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Word count: 745
Page count: 3 (approximately 250 words per page)
