Every character in a story has a unique trait about them. Some characters possess great leadership qualities, others can think rationally and outside the box, and a few were power hungry and wanted dominion. In the Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, in which the boys are trapped on the island due to a plane crash, Piggy was classified as the sidekick of Ralph and acted as the adviser of the leaders. While the boys were fooling around and attempting to survive on the island, Piggy represents rationalism, loyalty and civilization. However, despite all of Piggy’s great qualities of being able to think big picture, he was very flawed, most likely the most flawed character in the book. The main downsides of Piggy were his lack of physical strength
