Lord of the Flies In the Lord of the Flies, a movie based on the novel by William Golding, a group of young, pre-adolescent boys are shipwrecked on an island, and they are on their own to fend for themselves. It would make the most sense for these boys to work together as a survival strategy until they are rescued, but that concept is overlooked by the majority of them. A strong message is conveyed …showed first 75 words of 608 total…

…showed last 75 words of 608 total…moral behavior, people feel no moral responsibility. When a person is perceived by others to be intellectually and physically superior, such as Jack, they will allow him to control and reign over the group. I don’t think this story is far-fetched, and I can see how things like this could realistically come about. If the importance of moral behavior is not stressed and exercised, these situations could become real with no effort at all.