Lord Of The Flies: Allegory

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The Lord of the Flies is an allegory which means that it’s a story in which people, things, and actions represent an idea or overview about life. This novel was written to warn the leaders of the world. The story is about a group of young boys who are stranded on a deserted island when their plane was shot down. Ralph is the main character of the story and is the leader of the group. They have to construct a camp and work together to survive. Ralph first meets Piggy on the beach and they find a conch in the sand so they blow it and the rest of the boys on the island come to understand what is going on. The boys stick together and build a camp to live. They are told that there is a beast that lives in the woods from one of the other boys. Ralph