In the novel Lord of the Flies Jack shows civilization being taken over by savagery, Golding uses that to show the benefits of acting savagery to survive. Initially, the author uses the characters to symbol a theme. Jack had started “to protest but the clamor changed from the general wish for chief to an election by acclaim of Ralph himself” (Golding 22). The island represents the world and the characters epitomize a society. In a society comes un-peacefulness and unhappy citizens when they do not get their way. In addition to this symbol, at his time technology was a major new symbol. Jack proudly, and yet twitched as he said “I cut the pig’s throat” (Golding 69). Golding has stated the harm done to the pig. Technology like weapons bring
