Lord Of The Flies Feminist Analysis

If there were all girls, some girls, or even one girl on the island, how would the story have changed? The story would probably be very different. Girls are unique in ways from boys. The boys in the story are referred to as ‘savages,’ which says a lot about the way they act. Girls can be savages also, but its just more likely for a boy to be savage. Girls being on an island with boys would affect the boys behavior and the story. Throughout the story Golding tells us how the boys are nude or half nude. If girls were in the story, would they still dress like that, or would they be too shy? Girls would more than likely not walk around nude or even half nude because girls, not all, are more worried about showing their body off. Boys are more relaxed in what they wear because their more worried about showing off to the girls.

In the story the boys hunt and kill a lot of things. Women can hunt, and some are very good at it, but its just more in the boys nature to know how to hunt and kill. Females would also probably feel sorry for the animal they kill because they are more sensitive. Men like to be strong, and show how much tougher they are than women. Males are more experienced in the nature of the outdoors, and more than likely know how to hunt, build shelters and

It probably would also be very different because most girls would be terrified. Females aren't really into getting dirty, and staying outside in the nature. In the story the boys ended up killing Simon because they thought he was the beast, when he came crawling out of the woods. If women were in this situation it probably would of differed. First off, the girls probably wouldn't have gone out into the night alone. Secondly, whatever came crawling out of the woods, they probably wouldn't of killed it. Females are to considerate, but then again if it came to surviving, and protecting themselves they