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What Is the Importance of the Environment in “Walkabout”?
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James Sayer 11A2 04 September 2002 What Is the Importance of the Environment in "Walkabout"? In the novel "Walkabout", the environment is of prime importance. The children have very little knowledge of how to deal with it, after all, the lifestyle was a "far cry from their comfortable home in Charleston, South Carolina." The environment was so alien to the children and they did not fully understand the dangers. The children were very young and unqualified to realise the fact that the plane would be noticed missing, and that a search party would surely be sent to investigate the scene of the crash. Probably the worst thing the children could have done was to leave the crash site. Another, more foolish thing to do was set off unaided to reach Adelaide, a city over 1400 miles away. The sheer vastness of the outback was so foreign to the children; there was no...
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