In the novel, “Lord of the Flies”, by William Golding, he shows as time increases the boys physical appearance changes in both subtle and dramatic ways and given these alterations of their appearance it changes the boy’s sense of community and their ideas of appropriate behavior.
In chapter one of “Lord of The Flies”, it showed how the choir boys are walking in unison and in eccentric clothing and in uniform from neck to toe. William Golding wanted the boys to portray this kind of look to describe the boys as being overdressed because as the time increases on the island their appearance became quite a slipshod. They are clearly from a fancy private school and used to behaving properly Golding added imagery to this book because he wanted his readers to imagine how life was like for the boys living in a nice environment wearing nice clothes well behaved and proper hygiene, until they were stranded on the island. The change in the boys' appearances from neatly uniformed private school boys to ragged, scraggly-haired savages reflect the changes in their behavior, meaning as their appearance degrades, so does their behavior.
When the split between Ralph and Jack has become …show more content…
Ralph wants Piggy and Samneric to go to Castle Rock looking like they used to he thinks that maybe their appearance will appeal to the boys’ humane and civilized side, But by this point, it’s far too late this is how Jack looked in chapter nine and he, painted and garlanded, sat there like an idol. In chapter 12 Ralph sees one of the boys and his reaction towards the boy showed that his vision was almost impaired because he was blinded by how languid and slovenly the boys looked and then he realized that he looks just like that. This was a savage whose image refused to blend with what seemed to be ancient but of him in his clean shorts and
In chapter one of “Lord of The Flies”, it showed how the choir boys are walking in unison and in eccentric clothing and in uniform from neck to toe. William Golding wanted the boys to portray this kind of look to describe the boys as being overdressed because as the time increases on the island their appearance became quite a slipshod. They are clearly from a fancy private school and used to behaving properly Golding added imagery to this book because he wanted his readers to imagine how life was like for the boys living in a nice environment wearing nice clothes well behaved and proper hygiene, until they were stranded on the island. The change in the boys' appearances from neatly uniformed private school boys to ragged, scraggly-haired savages reflect the changes in their behavior, meaning as their appearance degrades, so does their behavior.
When the split between Ralph and Jack has become …show more content…
Ralph wants Piggy and Samneric to go to Castle Rock looking like they used to he thinks that maybe their appearance will appeal to the boys’ humane and civilized side, But by this point, it’s far too late this is how Jack looked in chapter nine and he, painted and garlanded, sat there like an idol. In chapter 12 Ralph sees one of the boys and his reaction towards the boy showed that his vision was almost impaired because he was blinded by how languid and slovenly the boys looked and then he realized that he looks just like that. This was a savage whose image refused to blend with what seemed to be ancient but of him in his clean shorts and