Monologue From Lord Of The Flies

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Toronto - A group of young English schoolboys were found on an island by a naval officer and were safely brought home last week. The boys were on the island for nearly five months after surviving a plane that crashed after leaving Britain.

It was first heard that there were boys on an island about two months ago. No one was really sure where the boys were located due to the many large islands surrounded by the ocean water. “ If I didn't see the smoke – those boys would not be home today” said the officer. “One of the boys, Ralph, told me that two other boys had died” the officer told us. “I should have thought that a pack of British boys would have been able to put up a better show than that. ”

The officer was the first to see smoke …show more content…

I thought that being British, those boys would be able to keep everything under control. They were all in tears.” the officer told us when discussing how he saw the boys.

When returning home, still dirty and cold, the boys, were not talking very much. They looked broken down and tired from their experiences on the island. None of the boys could even look at each other. As they arrived, the families of those who were alive were overcome with relief and anger towards the British airline.

Unfortunately, when breaking the news to the families of those who passed away, they were all very upset and angry. “ I'm devastated. I can’t believe my nephew, my boy is gone. I'm certainly pressing charges against the airline..” said Piggy’s aunt after learning her nephew had passed away. Many of the boys parents are also pressing charges against the airline.

As the boys returned home, many were quickly able to adapt back to their normal lives within a month. Although two of the boys, Jack and Roger haven't been able to re adjust as quickly as the others have. They constantly go on about a “beast” and “hunting”, expressing weird behavior since their return from the