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Lord of the Flies by William Golding portrays man giving into their savage side and falling into the claws of corruption with the absence of civilization. Civilization draws the invisible boundaries for man. Without these barriers, man alters into "man the des ....

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.... and rule with radical tyranny. In the story Piggy often shows his intelligence his sense of reason by suggesting some rational ideas. However, his true character is also displayed distinguishably when civilization disappears. Piggy relies on civilization to survive, unlike Jack who relishes at the fact he is king. Hiding himself from Jack behind Ralph’s authority, Piggy may be intelligent but is a chicken-hearted coward. Piggy also clings desperately to the conch and its authority. When Jack leaves the tribe, Piggy is not timid to express his ideas and is relieved that the "bully" decided to leave. "We can do without Jack Meridew." (p ....