Lord of the Flies
...o keep the fire on the mountain going so that if a plane passes, the boys can be saved. He occasionally makes foolish mistakes, such as joining in with the other boys and killing Simon. When Jack forms a separate, rival group Ralph fights against the terror of the other boys. When Ralph’s clan died off, Ralph is left to survive on his own in the forest being chased by the savage boys. Jack was the main opposition to Ralph, being the leader of the choirboys, and joining a group to fight against what Ralph believed in. As a result of the chaos, Jack forms his own clique of followers. He ends up with most of the boys following him with the exception of Piggy, Simon, Samneric and a few littluns who stay loyal to Ralph. The next night Jack and two hunters attack Ralph and Piggy and steal Piggy's glasses. Nearly blind without his glasses, Piggy decides that he and Ralph can do nothing but ask Jack to give them back. Samneric go along as well. The fight that has been building between Jack and Ralph over who should be leader finally breaks out. The hunters drag the twins off. A giant boulder is hurled over a ledge, demolishing the conch and striking Piggy. Piggy dies on impact after hitting the rocks below. Jack declares himself chief. The next day Jack and the hunters plan to cover the island looking for Ralph. Ralph hides and runs, becoming more and more a cornered animal. To smoke him out, Jack and crew starts a fire that quickly spreads over the island. What I found most intriguing was the part when Simon is the only boy who has the courage to go back up the mountain and find out the true nature of the beast and discovers the truth. He realizes that the beast is not a creature existing in the j...