Tag: hierarchy

This collection of articles delves into the theme of hierarchy in William Golding’s classic novel “Lord of the Flies”. Through a variety of perspectives and analyses, it explores the ways in which the boys on the island establish and maintain a system of power and control. Topics include the role of Ralph as leader, the emergence and influence of Jack’s savage tribe, the use of fear as a tool for manipulation, and the impact of societal norms on individual behavior. These articles provide insight into how hierarchy is both necessary for survival and ultimately destructive in this gripping tale of human nature.