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Mirages In Lord Of The Flies

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In Lord of the flies by William Golding the boys are beginning to see mirages around the island and everyone but piggy can't seem to analyse what the mirages are and ignore them. Piggy continuities to establish himself as the intellectual of the boys by suggesting things like a sun dial and explaining what the mirages are, but because of his appearances social awkwardness he gets bombarded and ridiculed by the others. Later in the Chapter the choir boys and Jack decide to go hunting for the pig that Jack has been trying to kill and leave the signal fire that they were supposed to watch burn out. A boat appears over the horizon and the fire has burnt out at the same time they make there first kill. They decide to let there inner violence drive
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