In chapter six of Lord of the Flies, the beast becomes more of a problem, similarly, in “Kill the Beast” the city mob goes to kill their beast because of the uprising problems it has been causing. The Beast is chapter six symbolizes humans inner evil, and the fear that lives within everyone. The chorus sings, “We don’t like what we don’t...understand and in fact it scares us”. This relates to the boys they are asleep when the figure falls from the sky, “The figure fell and crumpled among the blue flowers of the mountainside, but now there was a gentle breeze at this height too and the parachute flooded and banged and pulled”(Golding 95). If the boys understood that the beast they saw was just a shadow, they would not have been as afraid. The
