Darkness be my friend
Setting: This book is set in fairly modern times about 1990. I know this because the teenagers speak the same way my friends and I do and dress just like people do now. I also know this because of the way they describe the country town they live in. It sounds just like the average country town in our time. I think it is set is in a country town in Australia away from the cities. I think this because of the way the place “Hell” is described and the way the teenagers talk like Aussies. It also says that it is Australia. When they are in New Zealand Iain asks if they will go back to Australia to help them. I think it is very important where it is set because if it were set in America or another place it would be a lot harder to be invaded. For one reason America and other places have massive armies compared to Australia and could defend their country. Another reason is that there is a much bigger population in America and other places and they would need hundreds more soldiers to patrol areas. Another reason I think it is very important where it is set is that if it was set in another country the place &
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Some common words found in the essay are:
John Marsden, Robyn Corrie, Fi Fi, Ellie Ellie, Iain Australia, Publishing Date, Homer Homer, Day Frost, Darkness Friend, John Marsden’s, country town, darkness friend, “hell” described, set country, unofficial leader, attack airbase, set set, zealand soldiers, book john, theme book,
Approximate Word count = 1414
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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