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The Secret River
Characterization
Protagonist
William Thornhill
Antagonist
Round
William Thornhill
Sal Thornhill-Middleton
Flat
all others
Other characters
Mr. Middleton
Mrs. Middelton
Dan Oldfield
Mr. King
Thomas Blackwood
William & Sal's children
Willie
Dick
Bub
Johnny
Mary
Dolly
Smasher Sullivan
Saggity Birtles
Long Bob
Theme
Social order, hierarchy and class
colonialism and violence
home and the immigrant experience
language, literacy and storytelling
justice and consequences
Symbols & Motifs
The house on Swan Lane
boats
Cobham hall
London
Guns
Plot
Sequence
Chronological with flashbacks
Conflicts
civilization vs civilization
Climax
Battle
Resolution
Setting
Time
1800-1820
Place
Sydney, Australia
London, United Kingdom
Point of View
3rd person limited
Figurative language
Use of dialect
Australian slang
Style & structure
Criticism
work of history??
Reader response