War Began Change

The most important and recurring theme portrayed by the John Marsden in his novel ‘Tomorrow When The War Began’ is change. The theme of change is used on the protagonists, Homer’s, behaviour, the title of this novel, and through the use of a language feature, illusion. Change is important in the novel as the characters are forced to cope with the devastation of their lives and their environment caused by war. Change is also important as it will affect us at some point in our lives. We never know what the results would be, and can only hope that our skills will make us resilient enough to cope with whatever life brings us. It can also help us see the truth through a different light.

As we explore this novel, we see the theme of change, and

The title is not written in a grammatically familiar way:. “Tomorrow” means a period of time that hasn’t exactly happened yet while”began” means something that has already started. Marsden uses this theme of change at the title to tell us how we unknowingly adapt to different environment by making us, as readers, pick up and read the book, despite the errors or changes that has happened at the front. He wanted us to learn from this that we need to be resilient, as shown through reading the book, and adapt to our current situation even though our past, or what we have first faced that has been a whirl of confusion. This idea teaches us to be resilience from the words from the two different words in the title “Tomorrow” and “Began” by showing us that we can have the ability to bounce back. This is important because these two words represent the future and the past, making the title feel like it’s going back and forth in time, just like resilience, having the ability to bounce back so that we can move forward (like time). This theme was also to show us that we should not be trapped in time. This idea of change is important because it teaches us that we have to be resilient and be able to cope to our surroundings for us to go