Roger's Behavior In Lord Of The Flies

In the begging of the book the boys listen to their consciences and act according to the moral code they were taught during there time in school. They set rules, gave jobs, and elect a leader. As time goes by, boys such as the elected leader Ralph, Piggy and Simon manage to maintain their morals and stick to the conduct they were taught in their previous society, however Jack and his group of hunters start to become more and more savage and were starting to forget the morals they have learned in their life. It is also seen through Roger’s behavior early on in the story, He is throwing rocks at the littleuns, remembering the rules and punishments of his previous society, he is careful not to hit them. By the end of the book however, Roger has
realized that in their new society there are no consequences for misdeeds and so he is free to drop a huge rock onto Piggy.