1. Lord of the Flies and The Inheritors
... to mention "the beast" was one of the "littluns", the youngest boys on the island, after his comment during the meeting, he unknowingly disappears, inferred as dying in the forest fire, and is never heard of or seen from throughout the rest of the book. Simon is then murdered in a ritual-like killing by Jack and the ... way to their summer home, they discover the existence of the new people. Golding, describing them, constructs, "The new people did not move like anything he had ever seen before. They were balanced on top of their legs, their waists were so wasp-thin that when they moved...
- Word Count: 2518
- Approx Pages: 10
- Grade Level: High School