Tim Winton's "Cloud Street" represents the narrative of two families forced jointly in the same house. During the disagreement within and amid the two families, Winton explores the significance of family, and through this idea he examines the concepts of individuality, sex roles and reconciliation.
The thought of family is inherent to "Cloud Street". The section "Fatted Calf" demonstrates the difficulty of relationships in families. Lon calls Fish "...a Clydesdale. A fiend!" and this extremely patronizing manner and utilize of hyperbole prompts an annoyed outburst by Lester, "...get your head off and see if you can't provide it a good flush out." The employ of toilet descriptions reflects the unsuitable nature of Lon's comment. Though the frame of mind changes qu View the rest of this article
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