Because he was originally elected to be chief and he is reaffirming his democratically endowed authority in the face of an adult representative of civilization rather than allowing Jack, who represents savagery and anarchy, to claim the title which he had always coverted.
because he didnt care
Ralph defends himself by telling Jack that he is by no means afraid and challenges Jack to climb the mountain if he thinks Ralph is scared. He emphasizes that he is not scared and is willing to face whatever dangers lie ahead.
In Chapter 8 of "Lord of the Flies," Ralph is afraid of the loss of civilization and order on the island. His fear is compounded by the diminishing group cohesion and the increasing savagery exhibited by some of the boys, particularly Jack and his hunters. Ralph's fear stems from the realization that the boys are losing sight of their original goal of being rescued and are spiraling into chaos.
Ralph is afraid because he realizes the true nature of the beast - it is the darkness within themselves and the other boys. He is frightened of the evil impulses and violence that exist within them and fears the loss of civilization and order on the island.
What embarrassing thing does Ralph say to himself near the beginning of the chapter that he‟s afraid someone might have overheard? What does he mean by it? What change in Ralph does the act of talking to himself demonstrate?
1- They stayed with the original group. 2-Ralph was afraid of the night because he thought simon was killed on purpose. 3-Maurice 4-Robert 5-Ralph prayed that the beast would prefer the litluns to spare his own life. 6-Ralph was fighting Eric. 7-He took piggy's specs/glasses 8-Ralph 9-Ralph 10-Piggy
Ralph and Piggy participate in Jack's rituals because they are afraid of being excluded or targeted by Jack and his followers. They also hope that by participating, they can maintain a sense of order and control in the group.
When Jack and his hunters break off of the group, Piggy encourages Ralph to blow the conch and bring the meeting back together. Ralph chooses not to, saying that if the hunters choose not to come back, the whole order of their small society will be destroyed and he'll have no control.
Ralph Macchio, Ralph Fiennes, Ralph Nader, Ralph Lauren and the character Ralph from the book Lord of the Flies.
Piggy, Samneric, and Ralph lie about Simon's death because they are afraid of taking responsibility for their part in the violent mob that killed him. They are overwhelmed by guilt and fear of being held accountable for their actions. Denying the truth allows them to distance themselves from the horrific event.
Ralph Brooks's birth name is Ralph Thomas Brooks.
Ralph's nickname is still Ralph. No nicknames.