As they are stranded on an island, the ocean<span> symbolizes a barrier to Ralph, Piggy, Jack, and the other boys, isolating them from the world that they have known. Its waves erase any marks on the shore; likewise, the waves seem to erode the vestiges of society that slowly slip from the boys.</span>
“A contradiction between what is said and what is really meant”
They were Japanese citizen
Purdue University hosts it.
~Courtney