A war is happening while the children are on the island. The author, William Golding, shares his thoughts of the battle as, “Where did the second World War come from? Was it made by something inhuman and alien? Or was it created by chaps with eyes and legs and hearts?”(Doc C) The words used to describe the war in this quote illustrate a beast-like figure. “This war led to the boys’ evacuation from England and to the crash landing of their evacuation on the plane.” (Doc D) With all of these negative impacts the war is having on the adolescents, the beast represents the war at this
A war is happening while the children are on the island. The author, William Golding, shares his thoughts of the battle as, “Where did the second World War come from? Was it made by something inhuman and alien? Or was it created by chaps with eyes and legs and hearts?”(Doc C) The words used to describe the war in this quote illustrate a beast-like figure. “This war led to the boys’ evacuation from England and to the crash landing of their evacuation on the plane.” (Doc D) With all of these negative impacts the war is having on the adolescents, the beast represents the war at this