Lord of the Flies Characters

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  • Created on: 06-12-19 11:08
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  • Characters
    • Ralph
      • The main protagonist in the book (hero)
      • He insists on prioritizing rules and needs of the group
      • He represents law, government and civil society
      • Ralph builds the huts and starts the fire even though he doesn't like doing it and would much rather play with everyone else.
      • He is the most powerful boy on the island.
    • Piggy
      • He is the smartest boy on the island
      • Due to obesity and asthma, he is the weakest 'bigun'.
      • He believes in civilization, law and reasoning through problems.
      • He has a tendency to criticize and lecture.
      • The other boys mock him and ridicule him for being different.
    • Jack
      • He is the head boy in the chorus so he automatically thinks that he should be leader of the island.
      • He becomes the leader of the hunters. He loves power.
      • He loves to hunt and kill.
      • He gets angry when he doesn't get his way which leads to his downfall.

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