All novels have conflict therefore the plot stays thrilling with excitement for the reader. Conflict is to come into collision, disagreement or clash for the character to learn. The following ideas will argue how ÃÂAnswer to BurtÃÂ applies conflict to sustain an interesting scenario. The personas in the novel experience Family problems, socio-economic status, animal welfare and many other illegal acts, however they all overcome these paths in the ending.
One example for conflict is the low socio-economic condition in the Macey Family. The Macey family lives in a caravan park showing a low socio-economic status. Other events from the novel showing socio-economic status are when: Steve sold Brut to Terry for money, Steve was desperate for money therefore he gambles in dog fight that their family couldnÃÂt afford a bull-terrier or any other dog and not repaying Mr Ramsay. One event was even Kel and Caspian were going to go to the warehouse therefore Kel told Caspian to pay for the fare and when Kel sold Brut instead of returning him back.
Kel's Darjit Planter Planted
Kel Carruthers
Kel at the IcebarThis shows how the Macey family has a low socio-economic status.
Dialogue from the story proving the point of socio-economic status was when Kel asked his mum ÃÂHavenÃÂt we got any money, MumÃÂ on page 21and on page 30 ÃÂWe needed the money so badlyÃÂ.
Therefore readers can see how the lack of money causes conflict between families, their loved ones and their pets.
This theme, animal welfare presents different categories of conflict which adds to the tension of the story. Events from the novel on animal welfare are that when Terry starved Brut so he could make Brut angry. Brut is a victim of this theme because Terry used him in dog fight and gambling showing animal welfare, he made brut fight and...