Why does the author reference the book Coral Island, about a group of noble, shipwrecked British schoolboys, in Lord of the Flies?

A.
as a contrast to how Jack and his tribe descend into violent behavior

B.
so the boys understand how their experience is different from characters in a book

C.
to show how similar the boys in Lord of the Flies are to those in Coral Island

D.
to show how the British schoolboys in both books enjoy adventures

I think A. @LeeEtchison

Question

Why does the author reference the book Coral Island, about a group of noble, shipwrecked British schoolboys, in Lord of the Flies?
 
 A.
as a contrast to how Jack and his tribe descend into violent behavior
 
 B.
so the boys understand how their experience is different from characters in a book
 
 C.
to show how similar the boys in Lord of the Flies are to those in Coral Island
 
 D.
to show how the British schoolboys in both books enjoy adventures

I think A. @LeeEtchison

anonymous · Answer

Correct :)