Napoleon Bonaparte said, “A good leader deals hope. Ralph has had many major defining moments throughout the book such as him blowing the conch, becoming leader, and hitting the boar with the spear. Firstly, Ralph blowing the conch was a defining moment or him. A line that represents this moment, “A harsh deep note boomed under the palms spread through the intricacies of the forest” (Golding 17). This moment gave an immediate impression of a leader to the tribe as well as it helped him get the respect of the tribe. Next, Ralph becoming leader is also a defining moment. On page twenty-three of William Golding’s The Lord of the Flies, “Ralph counted ‘I am chief then’. The circle of boys broke into applause. It gave Ralph a respect for Piggy,
