be rescued On the other hand Jack prioritizes hunting and savagery He becomes obsessed with hunting pigs He neglects the signal fire and disregards the chance of rescue Relationship with Others Ralph fosters a sense of community and teamwork among the boys He encourages cooperation and communication On the other hand Jack encourages division and oppression He forms a tribe with himself as the chief He uses fear to control the other boys Response to Crisis Ralph remains level-headed and rational during crises He seeks practical solutions to problems He maintains tranquillity even in moments of fear In contrast Jack surrenders to primal instincts He resorts to violence and aggression He encourages chaos when he encounters the imagined threat of the beast He declares Kill the beast Cut his throat Spill his blood In personality Ralph and Jack represent opposing forces in Lord of the Flies Ralph embodies order democracy and civilization while Jack symbolizes chaos tyranny and savagery Their conflicting ideologies drive the novel's exploration of human nature and society's fragility in the face of adversity