1. Lord OF the Flies
"Ralph too was fighting to get near, to get a handful of that brown, vulnerable flesh. ... By laws and moral restraints which carry with them punitive means of securing conformity, deviations from established norms are held in check. With an absence of these laws and their enforcement, a people tend to revert to savage behavior. ... (Golding, Pg. 168) Because there is no law against senseless cruelty against animals on the island, the boys are free to savagely kill the pig. ... This proves that this type of immoral behavior tends to take takes place in any society wh...
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