In Lord of the Flies, Golding projects his view’s on human nature, shows a progressive degeneration, and uses symbolic characters and objects throughout the novel. His views on human nature are this: man is essentially evil, and although the concept might seem too simple, the way he presents his theme throughout the novel are true genius. Ralph, a portrait of democracy and order, it’s no wonder he is the protagonist of the story. On page 91 the boys are gathered at an assembly and Jack has spoken out of turn continually, so finally, Ralph speaks, “Jack! Jack! You haven’t got the conch! Let him Speak!” … “The rules!” shouted Ralph. “You’re breaking the rules!” In this novel, Ralph plays the part of the leader and adult-like figure.
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