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Lord of the flies Why does the officer say i should have thought that a pack of british boys would have been able to put up a better show than that?
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The officer is expressing disappointment in the boys' behavior and their descent into savagery despite being raised in a seemingly civilized society. He expected British boys to behave more rationally and morally, but their actions on the island did not meet his expectations.
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