Lord Of The Flies Imagery Analysis

The author in the story Lord of the flies symbolizes imagery in many different ways. He also expresses the theme in the story by the actions the kids take on the island. They had to go through a lot of things on the island and some of the things they did made them look really bad. In the story we can see that is an occurrence very often. Overall the imagery and symbolism of fear when the boys do things that they normally wouldn’t do turns into savergry.

There are many cases where the boy won’t follow rules and won’t even listen to each other. For example, Piggy said “This is 'jus talk....I want my glasses.” (155). They were getting so crazy that they had to steal Piggy’s glasses. That’s how desperate they were and they couldn’t come together as one to solve the problem. In addition, it was said, “Maybe there is a beast....maybe it's only us” (80). There were so paranoid that they were becoming their own enemy. They thought one of them was a beast. Overall In this situation, the boys were starting to turn into savages.
For example, they said, “Kill the pig! Cut his throat! Kill the pig! Bash him in!” (104). Jack was gonna kill the pig but at the end got scared. However he wanted to be their leader but the showed fear. In addition, “Ralph...would treat the day's decisions as though he were playing chess. The only trouble was that he would never be a very good chess player.” (106). Ralph also wanted to be the other leader but he wasn’t very smart at times. A good leader always knows what to do and always stays calm. Overall it was very hard for the boys to find a good