Lord of the Flies Why is the stone referred to as a "toke of preposterous time", and why does Roger not throw the stone so as to hit Henry? Asked by lida2 15 years ago 1/24/2010 4:32 AM Last updated by anonymous 15 years ago 2/9/2010 5:22 PM
Roger doesn't hit Henry with rocks because in he "real world" there would have been consequences, throw back fear of adult discipline, right v. wrong.