Chapter 12 Summary

Ralph hides in the jungle scared about what has happened. He thinks about the death of Piggy & Simon. Ralph knocks over the Lord of the Flies and picks up the stick and plans to hurt Jack with it. Ralph sneaks to Jacks camp but sees people guarding it. The twins give him food but wont join him. They tell him that Jack was planning to send the whole tribe after him the next day. Ralph then goes and falls asleep in a bush. Ralph hears Jack hurting one of the twins to find out where he is. The boys try to break open the bush. A group feeds away a group of boys that try & get into the bush. Ralph smells smoke and realizes Jack is burning the jungle and trying to smoke him out. Ralph fights his way past a group of hunter & Jack. Ralph is looking for a new place to hid at. He collapses on the beach. Ralph looks up and sees a man telling him that ship has come for them. Jack and the hunters stop running after Ralph after they see the man. The man learns about what happened on the island. All the boys start crying. The man shows them to the boat.

-Bailey Byers