Part one of term paper
Throughout William Goldings novel Lord of The Flies there is an ever present conflict between two characters. Ralph's character combines common sense with a strong desire for civilized life. Jack, however, is an antagonist with savage instincts which he cannot control. Ralph's goals to achieve a team unit with organization are destroyed b ...

Part two of term paper
... drawn away from a civilized way of living. Comments made by Ralph and Jack show the boys that Jack is resorting to savagery. Ralph and Jack both agree in the beginning while they are reasoning in a civil manner. Throughout the novel the two leaders stray from one another because of differences in motivation. Jack told the boys “We've got to decide about being rescued” (Golding, 20). This statement illustrates Jack's civilized concern for the whole group. Jack seems to put the group befor ...