Most people see children as innocent and precious beings. Some believe they are angelic, although if placed in the wrong situations they can become wild beings. The innocence leaves their bodies and they are no longer precious or angelic. The need for survival of the fittest kicks in and they become bloodthirsty savages. Jack's tribe throws a party, Ralph and his tribe are also present and participate in the tribal dance which includes the saying: "Kill the beast, cut its throat, shed its blood." (Golding 152) While all this was happening, Simon wanders off and talks to the Lord of the Flies. He tries to tell the boys about his new discovery, but the boys are so taken with their singing that when Simon tries to get out of the bushes they kill him, mistaking him for the beast. “The water rose further and dressed Simone's rough hair in brightness. The line of his cheek turned silver and the curve of his shoulder became carved marble." (Golding 154) This