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Theme Of Age In Lord Of The Flies

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Age is important in any place, whether you are part of a large public community or a more isolated organization. It holds an important part in any place and establishes many things. It establishes who has the power, who must care for the others and who has the most knowledge. In the novel so far both Ralph and Jack have power, but also the responsibility of taking care of the younger children. They are the oldest and therefore are trusted by the rest to ensure their comfort and safety. Ralph and Jack have tried to accomplish this by building a shelter, a fire and getting food and fresh water for the rest of the group. They have tried creating an orderly way of doing things. The older boys actually go hunting and worry about survival while the
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