Lord of the Flies

Why did the balance of power between Ralph and Jack shift after Sam and Eric spotted "the beast"?

Chapter 6 Lord of the Flies

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Jack played into their fears and declared he would hunt the beast down and destroy it. Ralph, on the other hand, brushes their fears aside..... he simply didn't give them what they wanted. Jack did.

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Lord of the Flies