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Lord Of The Flies

Description/ Analysis of the Main Characters

Ralph was a tall, well-built, blond twelve year old who was initially chosen as the leader of the group of stranded boys. As a leader he was rational and democratic with good judgment and strong moral values. He attempted to keep civilized order on the island and to maintain a fire until everyone was rescued, but was always at odds with Jack who had little regard for rules.

Jack was around Ralph's age but skinnier with red hair and a freckled ugly face. He was the leader of the choir boys, who soon became the hunters. He had little interest in rules and became preoccupied with hunting and killing pigs. He soon overthrew Ralph as leader and became a cruel, wild, barbaric, and dictator-like ruler of his new tribe.

Piggy was a short, overweight, and asthmatic boy who wore glasses. He, along with Ralph, tried to keep peace and order on the island. He was very smart and logical but lacked some social skills and hardly did any labor......


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