What is the exposition, rising action, climax, turning point, resolution, and denouement of Lord of the Flies?

One of the
factors that makes such a gripping novel is 's skillful development of the
story arc. The author's pacing as he moves from , rising action, andto theand resolution is
superb. The story unfolds as follows:

Exposition

Golding
shows rather than tells as the book gets underway. Readers first meetandand, through their
conversations and actions, learn that a group of British schoolboys has been stranded on an
island due to a plane crash. Piggy reveals that an atom bomb fell on London after the boys
escaped, letting the reader assume the time period is a near-future World War III. No adults
have survived. Ralph blows a conch, and the other characters appear, includingMerridew and his
choir boys and a bunch of little ones. After a meeting, Ralph, Jack, andexplore the island,
providing anof the place where the action of the book will occur. By the end of chapter 1,
Golding has introduced readers to the...