Major Data Worksheet 1. Title of work : Lord of Flies 2. Author’s Name :William Golding 3. Date of publication: September 1954 4. Genre: realistic fiction 5. Setting: time + place + atmosphere :Around 1900, On an island stranded with a lot of other kids, Clean for nature but it's still not up to what normal life would be. 6. Major characters Ralph: He was not the oldest one of them but was the most liked out of them so he won the election to see who is the leader. He was strong too and had a way of making people like him. Jack- He was the oldest of the boys(around 12 yrs.) and wanted to be leader because of it. He was put in charge of the hunters on their group instead. He was very bossy and was always telling people what to do. He learned how to deal with people better …show more content…
Roger- He is one of the smallest boys and enjoyed killing piggy and many pigs. He killed Piggy with a rock and repeatedly banged him with it at the new part of the island. He also tortured pigs that he hunted. Piggy- He is a fat boy and dosnt do work on the island as much as others do. He is very smart and they use his glasses to start the fire that they try using for their escape. He constantly had ood ideas on how to do things but wasn't very good at talking to the rest of the biys. 7. Summary of the plot: There is a plane with a lot of kids on it and it crashes on an island. Only the kids survive the crash and are forced to try surviving on this island. They find a trumpet on the beach and used it to gather everyone together. They have an election to see who gets leader and Ralph win because everyone liked him. He wasn't one of the older children so Jack was mad. Ralph is the first to discover that they are alone on an island. He also finds out that there are pigs to hunt. The pigs are important because its their source of food and Simon tortured them which showed he is evil. They get lost on their way back to where they left the rest of the kids and found