Monster Essays - Lord Of The Flies 4 -
The Lord of the Flies
William Golding
"The author is making a comment on man vs. man and man vs. nature."
II. PLOT
The story is about a group of kids who got stranded on an island. Quickly and almost instinctively, they formed a hierarchy among the group of the older boys. With the ingenuity of most adults, they attempt to establish a system for survival. Crude in the beginning, but it eased out not only because of their mental adaptation, but because of their physical adaptation to the environment. They learned to hunt, conduct structured meetings, build shelter, find bathing facilities, and even figured out a distress call....
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