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... Davis
May 21, 2002
Violence Today and Lord of the Flies
The boys in the Lord of the Flies fell to savagery and social decay in the absence of authority. Lord of The Flies is a microism for the real world. ...
Violence is ever present in our society, be it in on our television programs or in our homes it is everywhere. Violence is just a part of our society. ... In LOF for example, those children were not exposed to violence. ... Only through God can we achieve true peacefulness and stop the violence. ...
Golding definitely used a lot of symbolism in Lord Of the Flies. ... This represents their decent into savagery and violence. ... He tells himself that he is going to Castle Rock to negotiate with Jack and the others, but on the way he takes the stick of the Lord of the Flies (the same type that Jack was carrying for him) and arms himself with it (Golding 89). ...
In conclusion the Lord of the Flies is basically a sample of today and what will
one day become of the world. ... We need God in order to get rid of the violence and achieve peace.
Approximate Word count = 1227
Approximate Pages = 4.9
(250 words per page double spaced)
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