Anarchy, Evil, Leadership...
Anarchy, Evil, LeadershipÂ…
"Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called Piggy." (202) If there is not a leader, or the leader doesn't have good leadership skills, evilness and anarchy can occur. In 1954, William Golding wrote a novel called Lord of the Flies, which demonstrated this point.
Without leadership there aren't any rules or with bad leadership, people break the rules. For example, one of the first rules that the group came up with was the conch rule. The conch was a seashell that could be used as a whistle. The conch rule was that if you had the conch, you had the floor and nobody was to interrupt you. "Jack stood up, scowling in the gloom, and held out his hands. ‘I haven't finished yet.'
‘but you've talked and talked!'
‘I've got the conch.' Jack sat down grumbling."
Breaking the conch rule was the starting point of anarchy. After that many other rules were broken. For......
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