Who Is Trustworthy In Lord Of The Flies

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What is Lord of the Flies? What is it about? Who is the best leader? Ralph is the best leader, but that's my opinion. Ralph is responsible, trustworthy, caring, and honest. This is what we are going to talk about: what a trait leader should have. You must have trustworthy, don’t lie so tell the truth, and act on your actions. That why Ralph is best for. Leaders like Ralph can admit to themselves that they are wrong. Olivia my foster mom, she has been the best leader in my life, she has been like Ralph always on task, always take charge. Why does Ralph fit being trustworthy? He was responsible when he said “They obeyed the summons of the conch, partly because Ralph blew it, and he was big enough to be a link with the adult words

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