... of course! All the same, I"d like to catch a pig first ." Soon, those similarities deteriorate. Witnessing Jack stepping out of civilization and live in a world of savagery, develops a gap between them, causing many problems due to conflicting viewpoints. Once the reader has discovered the character similarities and differences, it creates an understanding of Ralph and Jack's rivalry, and how it affects the outcome of the novel. Golding intends to for these ... characters to teach a valuable lesson. And throughout Ralph and Jack's experiences, the novel achieves that. "It causes us to r...

• Word Count: 886
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School