In the book LOTF, William Golding uses the conch shell as an example of civilization and order.
There are numerous examples of the conch shell as a symbol of civilization order and even leadership. One example is when Ralph institutes a rule of not speaking unless holding the conch shell. That’s what the shell is called. I’ll give the conch to the next person to speak. He can hold it when he’s speaking...And he won’t be interrupted. Except by me...We’ll have rules!” (Golding 36). The boys institute a rule of no one is aloud to speak unless he is holding the conch shell. This shows order among the boys and would most likely