Lord of the Flies
chapter 5
what did Ralph hope to accomplish with the assembly?
what did Ralph hope to accomplish with the assembly?
Ralph blows the conch shell and the assembly gathers. He begins the assembly seriously, telling them that they are there not for making jokes or for cleverness. He wants to encourage organization amongst the boys for the sake of the community.
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