Creating a sense of belonging at 12, rue EdmondstoneMalouf is very skilled in creating a sense of belonging at 12, rue Edmondstone. This essay examines the different techniques he uses to describe 12 Edmondstone Street and Tuscany. The section set in Brisbane is seen through the eyes of a young boy, giving the reader a very clear impression of his opinions and feelings towards home. Malouf conveyed this by basing 12 Edmondstone Street on the idea of ​​returning to ordinary daily life and experiencing what you saw in that moment of epiphany. Malouf does this through the boy's views, thoughts and feelings conveying them through images and details. memories of the rooms and the atmosphere of these rooms. The Fernery scares me. Being taken out of the house every night and falling asleep next to it is like being dropped off at the edge of a rainforest. Through this, Malouf was able to convey the fear that expresses the boy's fear of the Fernery. This also gives the reader the same feeling of being placed on the edge of a rainforest, fostering a sense of fear and a feeling of sharing the same feelings with the boy. However, the setting is not always described from the young boy's point of view. Malouf also describes it from an adult's perspective. Each house has its own topography, its own tradition; negotiable boundaries...the salient features. By giving the house a topography and changing the perspective of the description, Malouf created a sense of mystery and adventure by experiencing the rooms for the first time from a child's perspective. This feeling is conveyed by describing the boy's detailed observations and feelings when he is in the middle of the paper......e. Ugo proves to be a strong character who seems happy to be his "own man". The strength of Agatina's character is expressed through words such as "rules" which imply power. This insight is necessary for the reader to understand both the characters and the way of life to which they belong, thus making them feel like they belong to Agatina and Ugo's lives. During the presentation of "A Place in Tuscany", the perspective changes to that of a young man. Compared to home in Brisbane, conversation is used more and there is a more sophisticated and advanced vocabulary and knowledge of the region. This gives the reader a more adult insight into the field. Malouf is a “very powerful writer”. Using various techniques, Malouf was able to show the reader his skill at evoking a sense of place and creating memorable settings..