Lord of The Flies Book Report :: Book Review

Character PageRalphRalph is a fair son of round twelve. He is the jump character introduced in the story and is a ascendent leader without most of the book. He finds the conch, a symbol of frame and authority. He blows the conch and holds an assembly in which he is voted chief. Ralph stays focused on getting rescued and building shelters while most of the others play and hunt. By the end only the boys have either turned against him or died. piggyPiggy is a large, timid boy, with asthma and specs (eye glasses). He is Ralphs unwavering sidekick from the start. His brilliant mind and logical thinking be detain inside his unattractive body. He is disrespected and rejected because of his looks, and used for his glasses, which are the solitary(prenominal) means of starting the fire. Piggy struggles to stay strong and clear through the madness and chaos.JackJack is the leader of the choir boys who become the first band of hunters. He is intent on becoming savage and cleanup spot pigs for meat. He neglects the fire, their only hope for rescue, and goes hunting instead. Jack rebels against Ralph and forms his own population at the other end of the Island. His kindred hunts all day and holds feasts and dances both night. His violent instincts show up in murder and destruction as civilization runs out of him. SimonSimon is mysterious and apparitional. He is a small boy with incredible, silent, courage and strength. He starts out a part of Jacks choir, then becomes loyal to Ralph when he is elected chief. Simon helps Ralph with the shelters and is admired by the littluns. He has a spiritual accept with the Lord of the Flies, which is a pigs head on a stick. This encounter is one of the most symbolic incidences in the book. The head is the beast that all the littluns fear and represents the inner instincts and evils in man. SamnericIn the beginning Sam and Eric are recognized as two separate people, two twin brothers. By the end they are referred to as Sam neric, a single being. They were loyal to Ralph in the beginning and throughout most of the book. Towards the end they are captured by Jacks tribe and join in on a hunt for Ralph. They are weakened and easily swayed by forceful power.PlotThe book opens with the description of a beautiful island with pink rocks, warm pools, and a long, palm lined, beach protect by a coral reef.