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3.	The final paragraph of the chapter ends with “Dad was gone” which literally indicates that the phone call is finished; however, what is Parrett metaphorically implying about the relationship? The quotation may imply that something “big” or problematic has happened in the past, causing the family to separate and there is now virtually very little scope for reconciliation, “He was far away and we lived on an island now.” 

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3.	The final paragraph of the chapter ends with “Dad was gone” which literally indicates that the phone call is finished; however, what is Parrett metaphorically implying about the relationship? The quotation may imply that something “big” or problematic has happened in the past, causing the family to separate and there is now virtually very little scope for reconciliation, “He was far away and we lived on an island now.” 

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2.	 What is the children’s attitude to these phone calls? Their attitude is emotionally mixed (ambivalent), as they do and do not necessarily enjoy the experience, “I was scared and maybe he [little brother, Peter] was too” is contrasted with “Time would go fast.” However, overall most of the description in the passage suggests that perhaps they found the phone call a draining experience.  

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2.	 What is the children’s attitude to these phone calls? Their attitude is emotionally mixed (ambivalent), as they do and do not necessarily enjoy the experience, “I was scared and maybe he [little brother, Peter] was too” is contrasted with “Time would go fast.” However, overall most of the description in the passage suggests that perhaps they found the phone call a draining experience.  

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1.	Who do the children ring and where does that person live? The children ring their father who resides in Victoria. 

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1.	Who do the children ring and where does that person live? The children ring their father who resides in Victoria. 

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We are offered Erik's backstory, related with sensitivity and understanding on Bo's part.

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We are offered Erik's backstory, related with sensitivity and understanding on Bo's part.

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Parrett shows a sense of danger through the use of metaphors when saying "scratching Nella-hurting her

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"A mother holds onto him for dear life"
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"I had made my choice"
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"He rubs his hands together. 'here he go..Antarctica' he says"
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the mood of this chapter is generally down and not very uplifting, he is talking about the restlessness he is experiencing and the struggles he faces when sleeping on the ship when it drifts through the ice.

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this chapter is based around the time when Nella Dan has just started reaching ice on its journey south

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Brother
- he is excited to talk to his father but is also really nervous and chickens out at the last minute, handing to phone over to his sister
Sister
- although she is feeling the same way (nervous/excited) she is the one that is brave enough to answer the call.

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Both children are in a telephone box, by the main road of the island. They are tightly squished together and calling their father.

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Parret uses many metaphors and similes in this chapter, for example "Scratching Nella, hurting her", the ice isn't really hurting the boat because it doesn't have feelings

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The flashback in chapters 13 indicates that Erick's arrival is reminding Bo of his own past. He's remembering his first ferry trip and how he left his family to move to Antarctica and how leaving home is a difficult but necessary part of growing up

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Soren and Bo are the only people who are in this chapter and we don't really learn very much about them except that Bo does care about Nella Dan and fears for the unknown and her

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Bo is having a flashback. This gives us a better understanding of a characters past (where they have come from

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Ms Nella Dan 1st Nov 1986 chapter summary

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Ms Nella Dan 1st Nov 1986 chapter summary

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this chapter is about the experience of Bo as he tries to sleep through the journey through the ice and how he fears for himself and Nella Da

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As Erick farewells his mother its clearly an upsetting event for the both of them. "I can hear a women crying...a mother holding onto him for dear life". At this point Erik is trying to hold back tears. This causes Bo to recall his own departure when he was younger

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Bo was leaving his grandmother in Denmark to travel to Antarctica. He was 16 at the time. He spent most of the ferry trip asleep.

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this chapter is about the experiences Isla and her brother go through when talking to there dad from large distance and how they cope with the long distance relationship

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On a ferry travelling to Antarctica. He spent most of the trip asleep on a chair

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Bo
- 16 years old at the time - All of chapter 13 is in the perspective of him
Erik
- long hair
- teeth are long like horses