With Ort as our narrator, Winton uses narrative techniques, symbolism, imagery and characterisation all tied in with the setting to create impressions of Ort's persona. ... Even when Ort goes into town with Tegwyn no one asks him how they are doing, treating them with little respect. This implies that there is a lot of tension among the town people. ... Winton uses this quotes to subtlety support Orts visions. ...

• Word Count: 3499
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: High School