The Lord Of The Flies By William Golding - 1014 Words

Good is taught, Evil is born. In society we are taught to be nice, helpful and kind human beings. But does our true morals as humans lie deeper with in us? Are we as humans born to accomplish moral good? Or is our story as humans in society twisted. William Golding book â€Å"The Lord Of The Flies† we see prime examples on how humans are born evil, and its society that keeps this evil contained in all of us, Society hides us from our true selves. In my essay i will be highlighting key points about how in the book â€Å"The Lord Of The Flies†, certain characters were affected by the corruption more than others, How this will affect the children future lives and examples of born evil scattered in history, and how they relate to the characters in Lord†¦show more content†¦Ã¢â‚¬Å"Kill the Pig! Cut his throat! Kill the pig! Bash him in!† Found on page one hundred Rudolf 02 and four in chapter seven. This finally solidifies at the ending of the book, Close to t he end jack completely lets his instinct take him over and has zero sense of societal standards left. â€Å"Then there was that indefinable connection between himself and jack; who therefore would let him alone† Said by Ralph, on page one sixty eight. Jack in confronted with the choice, to kill Ralph and gain ultimate power and dominance, to be the only leader, or to let him go, and due to Jacks time in the darkness of the island he of course resorts to chasing Ralph down to kill him. Jack however is not the only corrupted one on the island, other boys were also dramatically affected. Roger is much like jack in the sense of sanity. He too also had a breaking point in which he lost the sense of moral good. This evil was first introduced in chapter eight â€Å"With his spear whenever pig flesh appeared.... Roger found a lodgement for his point and began to push till he was leaning with his whole weight† This is the point when roger starts the decent into savagery. This i s finalized when he in the end kills piggy with out thought â€Å"High overhead, roger with a sense of