Dad and boy haven't seen eachother in 4 months. Dad and boy go on camping trip. Stepdad looks after boy and is dissapointed when he leaves. Boy and dad try to rebuild relationship but efforts fail.
"compass" - they have found their relationship. "No torch" - no realtionship / spark.
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Compass and Torch - Language techniques
"Kindly" - adverb. The boy wants to be like Dad asd he idolises him. "forcing" - Repetiotion. Dad deliberatley being mean to show strained relationship.
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Compass and Torch - Structure
Short and long paragraphs - broken relationships
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Compass and Torch - Tilte significance
"Compass" - guides you. Find things like relationship between dad and boy."Torch" lights the way. Torches = Jim and Boy's Dad.
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