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    Tomorrow when the war began Review Tomorrow when the war began is an Australian film based off of the popular series of novels written by John Marsden. Despite the film having a relatively simple story the film was still quite enjoyable. I felt the real let down was some of the acting. To be fair majority of the actors weren’t particularly experienced. I feel as if a few actors had been swapped around the film may have been more enjoyable. An example of one of the “let down’ actors was Chris Pang

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    TOMORROW WHEN THE WAR BEGAN USEFUL QUOTES THEME: “Writing it down is important to us…recording what we’ve done‚ in words‚ on paper‚ it’s got to be our way of telling ourselves that we mean something‚ that we matter. That the things we’ve done have made a difference.” “We’d thought that we were among the first humans to invade this basin‚ but humans had invaded everything‚ everywhere. They didn’t have to walk into a place to invade it. Even Hell was not immune.” “Hell wasn’t anything to do with

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    his novel Tomorrow When the War Began to demonstrate the order of society and how different parts of society need to blend together to avoid it becoming chaotic. Using his ideas on friendship‚ human nature and challenging stereotypes‚ he portrays his idea on how these elements need to fit together to create a well-balanced society. Without friendship and the bond between people‚ and sometimes countries‚ society would crumble and fall much like it started to in Tomorrow When the War Began. The lack

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    Tomorrow When The War Began‚ a novel by John Marsden looks at the ‘what if’ question. What would happen if Australia actually was invaded? In this book Ellie and her friends are made to ‘grow up quickly’ and act maturely like adults. In the book Tomorrow When The War Began‚ by John Marsden‚ Ellie‚ Homer‚ Lee‚ Kevin‚ Corrie‚ Robyn and Fiona Maxwell were forced to go way outside their comfort zones. This was because of the exceptional circumstances that were thrust upon them. At the start of the

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    the novel‚ tomorrow when the war began and why I recommend it as a text worthy of studying in year 9. There are various issues and themes in the novel that make it interesting. The issue of this book is that a small country town gets invaded by unknown enemies while the teenagers go on a camping trip. The whole town wasn’t prepared for an invasion and no one expected it‚ even the teenagers never thought of it happening until they came back from the camping trip. This novel shows that war can happen

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    TOMORROW WHEN THE WAR BEGAN CHARACTERS Ellie * The ’voice’ of the Tomorrow Series novels and the main character that is featured throughout the series. * Ellie is a natural leader and tries to work out being the leader without being ‘bossy‚’. * She is very stubborn and headstrong which gets her into trouble with her friends and also endangers her life at one point. * Her loyalty to her friends‚ love of her family and intelligence are some of her strongest character traits.

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    It Is When We Are Challenged That Our True Instinct Kicks In. Fight or flight‚ attack or run‚ injure or flee. It is when we are challenged that our true survival instinct kicks in. The survival instinct can be seen as fighting and not fleeing or vise versa. However‚ the depiction of survival doesn’t matter to us during this speech. What matters today is that the idea that when we are challenged‚ that our true survival instinct kicks in. The book ‘Tomorrow When the War Began’ recalls‚ a story

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    TomorrowWhen the War Began Written by John Marson‚ Directed by Stuart Beattie Released 2 September 2010 (Australia & New Zealand) Synopsis: TomorrowWhen the War Began is about the journey of eight high school friends in a remote country town whose lives are suddenly and violently upended by a war that no-one saw coming. Cut off from their families and their friends‚ these eight extraordinary teenagers must somehow learn to escape‚ survive and fight back. The film begins with a video

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    Tomorrow When the War Began’ by John Marsden is about a group of teens that go camping just outside of their home town of Wirrawee‚ to return home to the town and citizens being held captive by soldiers. The group then fights to win back their families and town‚ and to win the war. 1. Discuss one of the major characters. How do they grow and change as a result of the conflict in the novel? Robyn is a main character in the story because she grew and changed in ways that the other characters did

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    In the book‚ ‘Tomorrow when the war Began‚ Written by John Marsden.’ Ellie gains our sympathy and support after she murders three people. Ellie does this for self defense‚ survival and to protect those around her. The murders occur when three of the eight main characters‚ Ellie‚ Kevin and Corrie‚ go into their main town called Wirrawee and are spotted by a few soldiers who chase them into a yard where Ellie then has to show bravery by blowing up a mower in order for herself and her friends to stay

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