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The idea that asylum seekers become desensitised to their emotions and humanity due to the trauma and desperation they experience.

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Lots of middle eastern wars, Irak, Afghanistan, and Iran

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12,000 asylum seeker coming to Australia between the years of 1999-2001

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most recorded child soldiers. Estimated 300,000 active child soldiers.

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written from an asylum seekers perspective

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written from an asylum seekers perspective

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written from an Australian childs perspective

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Physically, Hussien is scarred all over his body, illustrating the consequences of war on children.

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hussien is seen enjoying being a child, then moments later is on the ground in a ball. it illustrates his trauma, as he sees thinsg that arent there and is actively afraid of them.

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the body language on September 22 is frantic on one side of the boat, calm/unaffected on the other. it depicts the pain the boy feels and the numbness that overcomes him

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throughout the text, the drawings done by Tobey become increasingly colourless and vague. from the first picture which is teaming with colour to the last which has 4 total. it represents his desensitisation.