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KESKes is a story of knowledge, of love and not just about a son and his hawk, It shows the biography of a boy from a poor family, and his try to get through his teenage years, a story of a boys life which was planned before he was even born.It all starts with a boy named billy Casper, he-goat is the central character in the play and slightly may say that he is no angel just is he really a villain? He may have closely knocked Mr Porter of his ladder and he hits Jud when hes drunk but all of his wronglydoings are never unprovoked, like when Jud steals billysticks forage and pushes him out the way whenever hes in a hurry. baton is bullied in school because of his size, as he is a lot littler than all the other children, he is mistreated by his mother by his fellow peers and by his teachers, but not all his teachers, Mr Faraffair is probably the besides person that Billy trusts to be around Kes because, he understands, he understands that Billy isnt the sharpest tool in the b ox and that his bird is the only thing that restores him apart from all the other children in his school. Where galore(postnominal) would have just given up trying to tame the bird, Billy has exceeded he is now confident enough to give a legal transfer in front of the whole class because in his mind he is one thing that all the other boys arent, he is unique.The story is set in a run down Yorkshire mining town where the high hat job you can get is ending up down glooming old, dark shaft mining.Billys family is broken. Jud, mum and Billy evermore bicker and bully each other. Billy realises that most of his problems come from root word and the fact that no one supports him, everything started to go wrong for Billy when his dad left and all we hear about him is that He ere a wrong en . There is no one to provide support for Billy the only person who does is Mr Farthing. Billy loves Kes and she becomes part of his family. It is doubly cruel that Kes is killed by Jud, who should know how much the bird meant to Billy. Family life then is not endlessly happy, but its possible to survive, yet it affects peoples deportment and attitudes.