Although everyone around them are savages, they still have a little piece of civilization left in them. Here’s a quote to prove this point, “Samneric protested out of the heart of civilization, “Oh! I say! honestly!” (p. 175) Samneric are somewhat savages but they never become total saves because they only want to appease whoever is in charge. They aren’t leaders, like Ralph, or crazy savages, like Jack. They follow the person with the most power; they try to be good and follow their orders but later in the book, end up getting caught up in the evilness of other people.
When one found out that the boys get rescued, they might question what would their life be like when they return. Some of the boys are like a whole different person. Haruki Murakami, a Japanese writer, said it perfectly by saying, “When you come out of the storm you won’t be the same person that walked in. That’s what the storm is all about.” The storm is like their life on the island because the island changed all of the boys; therefore, it will be very difficult when they return