Golding makes sure that there is no doubt that Ralph is a good-natured fair person. ... From the beginning, Ralph is described as the fair boy. ... Ralph is giving all of the biguns to his greatest threat, Jack. ... His sense of sharing and fairness mean that Ralph is a bad leader. ... The conch is what draws everyone to Ralph. ...
In the novel, Lord of the Flies by William Golding, Jack, represents the hidden evil. ... The first conflict between Ralph and Jack arose when Ralph was elected as the chief, "the one who decides things". Things changed soon after Ralph became chief. ... Ralph spoke." ... Rules and standards are set when Ralph is the chief. ...
In the story, William Golding displays both the civilized and the primitive personalities that mankind possesses. In Lord of the Flies, William Golding uses the characters, symbolism, and setting to give a detailed description of these two faces of human nature. ... Ralph is the protagonist in Lord of the Flies. ... Ralph symbolizes democracy and order on the island. ... The characters, symbols, and setting used by William Golding depict the two sides of man: civilized and primitive. ...
I believe this has been used by Golding to portray Dictatorship and Democracy and how the differences lead to conflict between the two characters. Golding gives us a good contrast between the boys in his physical descriptions of them. ... Ralph is relaxed about being leader. Golding tells us that he has "fair hair," My opinion is that this has been used to symbolise good where Jacks red hair could symbolise evil. ... My opinion is that in the end Golding is showing us how easy it is for people to be swayed from one leader to another with the promise of an easy life. ...
In Lord of the Flies by William Golding, a boy named Ralph is placed in this situation. ... After Ralph, Jack and Simon determine their surroundings to be an island, Ralph brings up the idea of needing hunters. ... After Jack and Ralph get into an argument, Jack stomps off and refuses to come back when Ralph calls to him. Ralph says, "He"ll come back. ... In the end, Ralph's hope pays off. ...
William Golding's The Lord Of The Flies tries to prove that age-old question. ... One group, lead by Ralph represented democracy and fairness with common sense ideas for survival. ... The tribe had become so savage and out of control that they were planning to hunt down Ralph and kill him. ... The island in Golding's book is a very real comparison to the real world, which we live in today. ... Golding's book did a perfect analogy of our world and why leaders like Hitler didn't work. ...
Ralph serves as the protagonist of the story. ... Moreover, Ralph is Golding's symbolic method of democracy. To the audience, Ralph seems like Franklin D. ... Ralph also supports a few themes of the book. ... Ralph is certainly not a perfect person. ...
But William Golding author of Lord of the Flies seems to have different meanings of a leader and three characters are good examples of his type of leader: Ralph, Jack, and Piggy. ... Was Ralph a good leader? Ralph showed the most leadership on the island. ... If Piggy had advice for the boys he went through Ralph, knowing that the boys would listen to Ralph. ... William Golding has given three examples of three different leaders and from this story the lesson learned is there is no perfect leader or government in this world and never will....
The novel Lord of The Flies, written by William Golding, is a contrasting idea to that of The Coral Island by Robert Ballantyne. ... William Golding compares to Robert Ballantyne's ideas by showing what he feels would happen in a very similar scenario. ... Their president was Jack as shown when Ralph says "We gladly agreed to follow Jack, for he inspired us with confidence [ ] (Ballantyne 10) When there was a problem on the island, a meeting would be called to discuss the event and how to respond to it. ... They initially elect a chief or dictator, Ralph, whose reasons for election as voi...
