Tomorrow When War Began: Homer's Perspective Writing Essay

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Tomorrow when War began: Homer's perspective

Writing a few years after the event when I am quite an elderly man and musing about the account that somehow or other made its way back into the past and interested an exceptionally large audience (many of them young I understand), I have to remark that Ellie's account was super-exaggerated.

Possibly, readers like stories where everything works out well for young individuals and where, given our alleged immortality we remain unscathed by incidents. It makes me wonder how Ellie could deceive herself into thinking that the readers would be so gullible as to believe her, and, indeed, this is just what they seem to do. Australia has never been invaded, and never likely well (God-bless our national home!), but Wirrawee was, indeed, totally destroyed and its citizens captured by the enemy.

It was not so easy -- as Ellie -- implied to turn this ride-on lawn mower into an explosive. We were fearfully frightened and unable to think straight due to the terrific stress that we were under.

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Lee and Kelvin had their own ideas about how to work the stuff, and, of course, Fiona thought it was a waste of time. We almost thought it wouldn't work.

Lee was more than shot in the leg. No powerful enemy, unless he were really stupid, would stop at that. Lee had to pretend that he was dead in order to make his exit, and then he waited a while until he was certain the enemy had gone. It was, likely, some nutritional supplement (a certain herb) that he had experimented with earlier in the bush that had saved him, but, nonetheless, as Ellie fails to remark (probably because she feels guilty regarding her over lapse, or because she wants to feel good in that she had saved Lee's life), we had to have Lee hospitalized as soon as our adventures were over and as soon as we possibly could.

The excavator plan -- apologies to Ellie -- did not issue with….....

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