Tomorrow, When the War Began Setting & Symbolism

Tomorrow, When the War Began Objects/Places

Wirrawee

The town near where Ellie and the others live and where the majority of the residents are when the army takes them prisoner.

Tailor's Stitch

The name of the ridge along the edge of the drop off known as "Hell" and where the group was camped when the army invaded.

Hell

The name given to the large valley at the bottom of Tailor's Stitch, it's where the group sets up their base camp after the invasion.

Satan's Steps

The name given the group of cliffs dropping from Tailor's Stitch into Hell.

Hell's Hermit

The name given the man that some people believe lived in the area known as "Hell" after he'd killed his wife and small son.

Commemoration Day

A holiday of sorts, it's the day the army invades.

The Showground

Where the Commemoration Day activities are held and where the prisoners are held after the invasion.

The Heron

The river where a single bridge provides...
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