The Lord Of The Flies In the novel The Lord Of The Flies, written by William Golding, is based on the concept of savagery. In the beginning of the novel, all of the characters are normal little kids but then something happened under their odd circumstances. Some of the boys are driven by something to become savages and act like animals. Jack’s moral downfall is his fault because of the way he takes action …showed first 75 words of 490 total…

…showed last 75 words of 490 total…Ralph and how much he wants to kill him. When Jack starts going after Ralph and is actually trying to kill him, that right there is his downfall. In the end, Jacks loss of innocence is his fault but he’s only human. It is human instinct to change morally if cut off from civilization, it would drive anyone crazy. Jack couldn’t help changing but he could have controlled the way that he changed