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The Lord Of The Flies Book Report Essay

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Lord of the flies book report This is from the 19s I think which is a pretty old book or new I guess its kind of new its out 65 years ago.At the start a plane crashed and some people survived they are all boys for some reason and the main. They crashed on an island which no one lives what I meant by no one is people by the way. And the main characters are Ralph,Piggie,Simon(I think)and Jack. In this book it has a lot of symbols like fire it represents rescue the conch they use it as a speaker Piggie’s glasses and a much of other stuffs. At the start of the book they are all new to each other and for some reason Ralph meet piggie first and from that day on actually that 2 days PIggie’s loyal to …show more content…

So at it was at world war 2 or 3 a plane maybe full of kids only boys crashed on an unknown island. Ralph just happens to find a fat man at the start who is loyal to him. And so on they all meet one by one and then there is one kid who said that there is a beast also known as a beastie for the kid left everyone in fear or excitement for some reason. They all screamed “KILL THE BEAST CUT HIS THROAT AND SPILL HIS BLOOD” which is pretty cruel for kids under 13 year old I don’t know how kids can be able to kill 2 people and a pig. And they were speaking about who should be the leader and Ralph is chef and Jack is the leader.And so on nothing really and then they missed a plane because the fire was put out. And then Jack became violence after they chased a pig and murder it pretty cruel he broke Piggie’s glasses and which was used to light the fire. And that night or tomorrow’s night they thought what was the beast but it was actually a pilot and Simon saw the truth and he saw a pig head and he heard lord of the flies speaking and then Simon went to the assembly and the other

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