Lord of The Flies: Ralph and Jack Comparison
There will always be someone who is better you, stronger than you. The stronger person will be of greater influence that others tend to follow. However, choosing the strongest person is not always the best choice. In Novel “Lord of The Flies” that was written by William Golding was published in 1954, the novel demonstrate of a boy Ralph, whom was not the strongest boy but show better understanding of people, which gives him better leadership character than of Jack. The novel is about a group of British boys who got stuck on a deserted island and without any adult supervision they tried to govern themselves that ended with a disastrous result. In the story, there are two older boys; Jack and Ralph, …show more content…
On the other hand, Jack started out as a terrible leader, the way he treated his choir mates and how they hesitated to vote for him to be the leader, and it only get worse. We were reminded of Jack and Ralph, and who they really are when the naval commander arrived, the commander sees Jack as: “A little boy who wore the remains of an extraordinary black cap on his red hair and who carried the remains of a pair of spectacles at his waist, started forward, then changed his mind and stood still.” (Ch.12), the commander does not see Jack as a savage chief of the tribe but as a hesitant young boy. For Ralph, the commander sees him in the middle surrounded by other boys trying to kill him, so he perceive Ralph as: “And in the middle of them, with filthy body, matted hair, and unwiped nose, Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man’s heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called Piggy.” …show more content…
The story truly began when Jack and Ralph met one another; the whole story was mainly influenced by the actions of those two. In the story, Jack and Ralph go down two paths, one evil and another good. As it is obvious of who went down what road, Jack went down the road of evil; he was driven by freedom from law, desire for killing, and dictating. Ralph, on the other hand, went down the good road, Ralph did not condone for savagery, blood thirst, he cared for people, and he only had one goal, to get
There will always be someone who is better you, stronger than you. The stronger person will be of greater influence that others tend to follow. However, choosing the strongest person is not always the best choice. In Novel “Lord of The Flies” that was written by William Golding was published in 1954, the novel demonstrate of a boy Ralph, whom was not the strongest boy but show better understanding of people, which gives him better leadership character than of Jack. The novel is about a group of British boys who got stuck on a deserted island and without any adult supervision they tried to govern themselves that ended with a disastrous result. In the story, there are two older boys; Jack and Ralph, …show more content…
On the other hand, Jack started out as a terrible leader, the way he treated his choir mates and how they hesitated to vote for him to be the leader, and it only get worse. We were reminded of Jack and Ralph, and who they really are when the naval commander arrived, the commander sees Jack as: “A little boy who wore the remains of an extraordinary black cap on his red hair and who carried the remains of a pair of spectacles at his waist, started forward, then changed his mind and stood still.” (Ch.12), the commander does not see Jack as a savage chief of the tribe but as a hesitant young boy. For Ralph, the commander sees him in the middle surrounded by other boys trying to kill him, so he perceive Ralph as: “And in the middle of them, with filthy body, matted hair, and unwiped nose, Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man’s heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called Piggy.” …show more content…
The story truly began when Jack and Ralph met one another; the whole story was mainly influenced by the actions of those two. In the story, Jack and Ralph go down two paths, one evil and another good. As it is obvious of who went down what road, Jack went down the road of evil; he was driven by freedom from law, desire for killing, and dictating. Ralph, on the other hand, went down the good road, Ralph did not condone for savagery, blood thirst, he cared for people, and he only had one goal, to get