... during his coma saying to Alice Yeah I heard things, I saw things' and when Tegwyn says there's things you just don't know' Ort replies And there's things I do. Winton uses this quotes to subtlety support Orts visions. When Ort describes the jewels that he sees in his mother's cooking jars it reveals a lot about his persona. It is symbolic of how Ort ... being cut off saying his long plait is gone ..His hair. His hair. This is Winton using symbolism with Sam's hair as we connect his hair being cut with the story of Sampson in the bible and loosing his strength from having his hair cut o...

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