William Golding's novel Lord Of The Flies is an attempt to trace the defects in society back to the defects in human nature. ... (Golding, Pg.64) Roger knew that it would not be acceptable to throw rocks at another individual back in England. ... (Golding, Pg.65) As Jack slowly grew more and more powerful, Ralph sensed his authority slipping away from him. ... "Ralph too was fighting to get near, to get a handful of that brown, vulnerable flesh. ... Complete disregard is shown for the priorities set by Ralph such as the fire. ...

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