Loch Ard Gorge

M A N D R A G O R A David McRobbie's Mandragora (Mammoth Australia) is another contemporary novel with links to a historic shipwreck, the sinking of the Dunarling. Adam and Catriona have found a cache of four small dolls made from mandrake roots. The dolls were left in the cave by two other teenagers, Jamie and Margaret, who had survived the wreck of the Dunarling. Transcribing a diary from that same voyage, Adam and Catriona learn the power of the cursed mandrake roots, power that destroyed the

location also is described as harsh and has a strong negative tone, for example ‘Loch Ard Gorge’ is described as ‘dark interior’ & ‘unfinished cliffs’. The observation that is given has a strong negative tone which is created by words such as ‘dark interior’ & ‘unfinished cliffs’. This technique of the persona and negative language gives the reader a clear idea on the subject, death. Like ‘For the Fire’, ‘Loch Ard Gorge’ also looks at the circle of

nature is overpowering human life. Foulcher’s “Summer Rain” has a dark mood and explores a perspective on modern life which is confronting and depressing. Society’s dull and artificial qualities have resulted in a harsh and hopeless society. While “Loch Ard Gorge” utilises the brutal image of nature to expose humanity’s weakness and vulnerability through the powerful image of the sea. When confronted with the mysterious and unpredictable force of nature, humanity’s existence is jeopardised. Summer rain’s

Good morning everyone, my name is Devin, and today I wanted to tell you the gruesome story of the Crawford family murders. On July 1st, 1970, in a quiet suburban neiboorhood of Melbourne, Australia, a man by the name of Elmer Crawford would brutally murder his wife and three children while they slept. According to a news article by Author Andrew Koubaridis, police alleged after bludgeoning his wife unconscious, Elmer Crawford then took a 50-foot electrical cord, crudely fastened with alligator clips