Walkabout- 1/4-In this section of the book Peter and Mary wake up to find themselves stranded in the Australian Outback due their plane crashing. The pilot and the other passengers were killed when the plane exploded, but Peter and Mary got out just in time. Then they began to wander in search of food in a nearby gully. Mary and Peter woke up the next day and walked forward through the gully.
Then found a fruit called quondong. Later Peter thought he heard something and turned around the find and Aborigine boy. 2/4-Mary at first felt threatened by the boy, but then she noticed that he was unarmed. Mary and Peter were shocked that the Aborigine boy was naked. They all just stood there and stared at each other for a while. Then the Aborigine said something and responded by saying, We dont know what your saying.
Then the Aborigine disappeared into the brush. Peter and Mary chased after him. And asked him where they could find some water and food. The Boy only knew what they were saying by their body language. Peter and Mary followed the bush boy. He took them to food and water.
Then they all started on a trek across the desert. 3/4-Soon they came to a valley were there where many birds. For lunch they ate uncooked worwora. They stayed near the pool they found for three hours avoiding the heat.
They hiked some more then when it was night the bush boy made a fire. They left early in the morning. Peter sneeze the whole time them where hiking that day. When they getting ready to go to sleep that night unexpectedly the bush boy sneezed. The bush boy walked off in the morning and Peter chased after him. They went and caught some fish to eat.
The Essay on Circle Of Life Aunt Boy Mary
The circle of life is a phrase used to describe how we are born, grow up, fall in love, have children, grow old and then die, meanwhile the next generation is being born and goes on to complete the natural circle of life. Bernard Maclaverty uses the theme of the circle of life to tell his story of the relationship between an old lady and a young man, which is told by referring to the past, through ...
Peter later started to worry about the bush boys cold. 4/4- Since in the Aborigine had a weak immune system his cold kept getting worst. Until the Bush Boy died. Mary and Peter sadly and wordily buried him. And then, they sat up camp for the night. The next day Mary and Pete saw what appeared to be smoke signals.
They responded by asking for help using smoke signals. The people giving the smoke came to Mary and Peter. They turned out to be Aborigines. They motioned for Mary and Peter to follow them, and they did. They hiked for a long time until time reached a house. Mary and Peter couldnt believe it they were back in civilization..
