Ralph builds shelters on the beach, near the platform where the conch is blown. This location is chosen for its proximity to fresh water from a nearby stream and its visibility to passing ships. The shelters are constructed out of branches and palm fronds as a way to provide protection and a sense of security for the boys stranded on the island.
Simon helps Ralph build shelters in Chapter 3 of "Lord of the Flies."
Simon is the only boy helping Ralph build the shelters in William Golding's "Lord of the Flies."
In Chapter 5 of "Lord of the Flies," the boys vote on whether or not to build shelters. Ralph believes that shelters are essential for their survival, while Jack is more focused on hunting. The boys ultimately vote in favor of building shelters, with the majority supporting Ralph's viewpoint.
they build shelters to protect themselves from outside conditions. Like the weather.
Three shelters
simon
In "Lord of the Flies," Ralph is initially supported by Piggy and Simon in trying to maintain order and build shelters. Later on, some of the boys also side with Ralph, such as Sam and Eric, who continue to support him despite pressure to join Jack's group. Ultimately, other boys are swayed by Jack's charisma and turn against Ralph.
Nobody was helping build them
Jack would rather hunt than build shelters in "Lord of the Flies." He becomes obsessed with hunting and the power it brings him, while disregarding the need for shelter and civilization.
Simon suggests that Ralph should hold another meeting to tell the little-uns (little boys) Pg.51
Ralph, with the help of Simon, builds shelters for the boys on the island in the novel "Lord of the Flies." The shelters provide protection and a sense of security for the boys amidst their struggle for survival. However, the boys' focus on building shelters diminishes over time as they become more consumed by fear and savagery.
They didn't help set up the huts Save