Ralph And Jack's Leadership In Lord Of The Flies

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Lord of the Flies was a book that prophesied what would happen if a group of young schoolboys had to survive without parental guidance. It explored the animal instincts that lives within humans when there is no sign of civilization. The young children in the book had two older boys to guide to survival and civilization but it only ended in savagery. The two leaders, Ralph and Jack, had different methods of leadership. Jack’s leadership methods were more demanding and he represented the savagery that would soon come to the boys. Ralph’s style of leadership was more sensible and he symbolized the civilization that was fading away from the group of boys. The division of leadership between Ralph and Jack lead the younger boys to an either