1. To me, Ralph is a hero becuase he showed acts of leadership, courage, and heart. While other boys cared only for themselves, Ralph cared for others, and worked hard to keep everthing organized during disarray. He showed leadership by gathering assemblys, building shelters, making a fire, and trying to keep up with the smoke so they could be rescued. Ralph stood up against inhumanity and thought logically in tough situations. Even though the tribe went against Ralph he showed courage and helped all the boys get rescued in the end.
2. Piggy and Rodger have very different roles but also have many things in common. The first thing they have in common is that Rodger is Jack's second in command, and Piggy is Ralph's second in command. Piggy tends to think logically and more like an adult, while Rodger is a very quiet boy with more barbaric thoughts and actions. It was Piggy's idea to use his glasses to start the fire and also use the conch shell to signal an assembly. Rodger on the other hand surpasses violence when he murders Simon. In the end, as much as they have in common, they had very different values and ideas. …show more content…
I think the most important symbol in Lord of the Flies is the conch shell. After Ralph found it, Piggy taught him how to blow into it and all the boys on the island gathered, they established that the conch shell would be the signal to have an assembly. This was very important tool to keep order among the boys. As some of the boys became rouge and wouldnt listen to the conch shell, the order on the island began to fall apart. The conch shell was one of the reasons they finally were
2. Piggy and Rodger have very different roles but also have many things in common. The first thing they have in common is that Rodger is Jack's second in command, and Piggy is Ralph's second in command. Piggy tends to think logically and more like an adult, while Rodger is a very quiet boy with more barbaric thoughts and actions. It was Piggy's idea to use his glasses to start the fire and also use the conch shell to signal an assembly. Rodger on the other hand surpasses violence when he murders Simon. In the end, as much as they have in common, they had very different values and ideas. …show more content…
I think the most important symbol in Lord of the Flies is the conch shell. After Ralph found it, Piggy taught him how to blow into it and all the boys on the island gathered, they established that the conch shell would be the signal to have an assembly. This was very important tool to keep order among the boys. As some of the boys became rouge and wouldnt listen to the conch shell, the order on the island began to fall apart. The conch shell was one of the reasons they finally were