Tomorrow, When The War Begun - Chapter one

Must-Do Questions:

1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of first-person narration?
2. Why do you think Ellie needs to tell the story in chronological order?
3. Pick one interesting word from the chapter, find its meaning, and explain why it is interesting.
4. John Marsden foreshadows several events and characters in this chapter. Make three predictions based on the evidence in the text about what may occur later in the story.
5. What kind of story do you think Ellie is going to tell? Uses evidence from the text to support your answers.
6. What set of skills do these characters have that convince their parents that they can ‘go bush’ independently. Find examples for three characters. 

Answer:

1. The advantage of the first-person narration is it's immediately Puts the reader inside the narrators head which allows to portraits of thought and emotions and it also has a disadvantage as you are writing entirely from one person's point of view, first-person can be very limiting.
2. So we won't get lost through the story.
3. I found the word 'Concentric' interesting and it means 
   of or denoting circles, arcs, or 
   other shapes which share the same centre, the larger often completely surrounding the smaller.
4. I think it would be interesting what will happen next, for instance, they call the place hell.