Dialectical Journal For Lord Of The Flies Essay

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Everyone fears something and especially not knowing what's in the shadows. All humans have a fear its natural there's no need to be ashamed of it, for example, if a child is in a very dark room with no source of light, she/he will start thinking what's in the dark maybe a monster? Or a murder waiting to kill them? The choices are endless, but why do we fear the unknown? Its because all humans want to know everything if it's going to kill them or hurt them. The unknown can take the form of anyone, anytime, or any place, that feeling a human during that situation starts to think “what will happen to me now? Another example would be in the story pit and the pendulum a man was in a dungeon blindfolded while trying to figure out his surrounding he slipped and …show more content…

Ralph feels terrified because believes joining in the death of Simon and Piggy denying the fact they killed Simon and insisted it was a mistake. During chapter 11-12 Piggy stood up again Jack saying ralph was a better leader because he got things done unlike jack and ralph called out jack calling him “you’re a beast and a swine and a bloody,bloody thief” while they were arguing, Rodger threw a rock from the top of the mountain and it hit Piggy and broke the conch. This represents the end of civilization, after the death of Simon and Piggy Ralph is hopeless, when a Navy Officer finds them ralph starts to cry because he was overwhelmed and was still affected by the death of Simon and Piggy, Ralph knew when they were going to go back it won't be the same again or will his parents be alive of the world war 2 going on this represents the fear of the