Chapter+8

= //__**Chapter 8: A Gift For the Darkness**__// =
 * 1) People started to follow because he seemed to have better morals and ideas. Also, people have lost a little bit of hope. I think that the author is trying to say that human nature is very complicated and usually makes decisions that are hard to comprehend and usually decisions that don't make any sense.
 * 2) What made it so brutal is that they beheaded the sow and then stuck the head on a stick and stuck it into the ground. This says that they are getting used to the idea of killing and they like the fact of beheading a living animal.
 * 3) Everyone is starting to leave, so Ralph doesn't have anyone else to depend on besides Piggy and a few other people. Plus Piggy gives Ralph good ideas that have helped him before and probably in the future.
 * 4) The beast is just a feeling and illusion of fear and desperation of being rescued.