“He came – disguised” (Golding, 177). This shows how the fear has gotten to a point where they have become cruel and absent to the truth and reality of the situation. The cruelty continues when Jack and his tribe plan to raid Ralph and his group for Piggy’s glasses. “We shall take fire from the others. To-morrow we’ll hunt and get meat. To-night I’ll go along with two hunters – who’ll come?” (Golding, 178). They could have just asked them for his glasses to make a fire but the fear has made them so savage that the first thing that comes to their mind is to steal it. All civilization has been lost at this point in the novel. Piggy tries to restore some civilization by confronting Jack but things just break out into fights, resulting in the conch being shattered and Piggy falling to his death from a boulder thrown by Roger. Once again, instead of realizing the truth in the situation, Jack retorts by saying, “See? See? That’s what you’ll
“He came – disguised” (Golding, 177). This shows how the fear has gotten to a point where they have become cruel and absent to the truth and reality of the situation. The cruelty continues when Jack and his tribe plan to raid Ralph and his group for Piggy’s glasses. “We shall take fire from the others. To-morrow we’ll hunt and get meat. To-night I’ll go along with two hunters – who’ll come?” (Golding, 178). They could have just asked them for his glasses to make a fire but the fear has made them so savage that the first thing that comes to their mind is to steal it. All civilization has been lost at this point in the novel. Piggy tries to restore some civilization by confronting Jack but things just break out into fights, resulting in the conch being shattered and Piggy falling to his death from a boulder thrown by Roger. Once again, instead of realizing the truth in the situation, Jack retorts by saying, “See? See? That’s what you’ll