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Lord of the Flies is an intuitive look into the thoughts and actions of a group of boys stranded on a deserted island. The novel deals with tragic and provocative scenes of terror and an ongoing timeline of events to follow a pack of boys on an incredible journey ....

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.... stay sane and alive while on the island and that they are in reality best friends. While stranded on the island many of the boys dream of one day being rescued and going home. Ralph constantly shows his obsession with getting home and uses all of his power and knowledge to find a way home. Ralph knows he has to light a fire on the top of the mountain to be used as a signal to flag down a passing boat or plane, so that they can be rescued and go home to their families. When Jack lets the fire go out Ralph is enraged and does not know what to do. He can hardly control himself and makes the realization that he has just possibly lost his only chanc ....