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Final Blog

     After Ralph sees the Naval Officer, he heads back home with him. it took two and half days to get home from the Island. Finally, Ralph gets home after being on the island for a while. He looks a mess, like a SAVAGE!! He knocks on the door of his home and it opens up quickly. He looks up and sees his mother. She begins to cry, because she misses him soo dearly. He smiles without saying a word, then takes another look at her and says " I'm okay mom" " I'm home." She holds him tight with more tears coming from her eyes.      They eventually go inside and have dinner. they talk about what happened and how they survived for such a long time. Dad said he missed him a lot, he prayed every night that Ralph would soon return home. Ralph smiled, " I miss you too dad" he said. Ralph continued talking about his epic journey. His brothers thought it was cool he became chief of everybody, and boy did they hate the sound of Jack. ...

Ch.12 Journal

    Dear Diary, Ralph for the last time. I'm completely alone now—no Piggy, no Simon, no SamnEric. I hid in the thick underbrush, wondering what to do about the rather serious wound on my ribs. I can't wash myself without risking capture, so I just lied there, trying to think. At one point, peering out from my hiding spot, I see a painted face—Bill. But no; this wasn't Bill. It was a savage who had nothing to do with Bill. Finally, as the sunlight starts to fade, I snuck over to the edge of the thicket so I can see what Jack and his group are doing. The smoke is rising and I can smell the pig they are roasting. I'm so hungry. I try to convince myself that they will leave me alone, that everything was an accident and that "they're not as bad as that." It doesn't work. I made my way back to the beach and on the way comes to a clearing in the forest. The adult gives them a little lecture, saying that a group of British boys should...