Lord Of The Flies Movie And Book Comparison Essay

“People at my old school called me piggy, I don't like to be that though.” In the book Lord of the Flies there was a boy named Piggy. They also made a movie of this with the say title of course but you might, think if you have read the book and seen the movie, yes there are similarities but there are also differences and that the movie and the book are the same but they are actually not. There is one character that I would like to focus on, a young boy named Piggy. In the movie and the book there are physical appearance, his social life changes differently, his story of him doesn’t go the way expected and also he has different things that he says or they take between both the movie and the book also the way he thinks of himself and also the way he thinks. In the book the lord of the flies they start off a crashing on an island a kid because there plane was in the water. When two kids find one another the skinny kids ask the fat kid …show more content…
In the book when Ralph and Piggy first found each other he told ralph “ when the other get here please don’t tell them my name is Piggy” (1. 3) But Ralph did tell them he told all the boys which made Piggy mad at Ralph because he told him not but he did any. So that escalated a big arguement. The movie is different Piggy starts out being friends with Ralph because he is new to his boy scout group. He get his name by Jack calling him Piggy out of anger and PIggy just away with Ralph his only friend. He is his friend because he tried to comfort piggy by telling him “that it's just because he is is new to there. You can tell there boy scout because they are wearing the same uniform. In the book they are all strangers except the choir boys. Piggy other friend is Simon because when jack knocked off Piggy glasses, Simon was the only to pick it up. Piggy was also concerned about the people because kept asking where that little kid that wandered once and never came