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    Mickey Mouse Monopoly Gender: 1. There are many gender stereotypes present in Disney films. Some of the most common ones are seen in almost all main characters. The women have big breasts‚ small waists‚ fluttering eyelashes‚ they are also very seductive and use their sexuality to get what they want. Women are seen as weak and being the “damsel in distress.” For male characters in Disney‚ they are always seen as heroic‚ tough men‚ with chiselled chins‚ outrageous muscles and the perfect overall

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    Films may encapsulate many messages and beliefs and are an effective mode of relaying messages to its audience. Over the years‚ films are known to carry messages on gender stereotypes as the traits the characters in the films embody serve as a signal for audiences to follow. Traditionally‚ males are regarded as ‘real men’ when they accomplish jobs which males customarily ought to do (Rajan‚ 2006). Rajan (2006) elucidates that these include having a stable job‚ fulfilling family and social obligations

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    Australian English

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    1. Australian English (AusE‚ AuE‚ AusEng‚ en-AU) is the name given to the group of dialects spoken in Australia that form a major variety of the English language. Australian English began to diverge from British English soon after the foundation of the Colony of New South Wales in 1788. The history of Australian English starts with kangaroo (1770) and Captain James Cook’s glossary of local words used in negotiations with the Endeavour River tribes. The language was pidgin. 2. Жулдыз Varieties

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    Teenage films are a type of film made to attract an adolescent audience. The main ways that film makers try to attract teens to a teenage film are to create an unreal adolescent world‚ to make the teenager the hero‚ the adults stupid and incompetent and to use stereotypes that teens can relate to. By doing all this they can manipulate the teen audience and suck them in to the film‚ making it an affective one. The typical teenage film starts of with the first idea‚ the unrealistic teenage world

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    Australian voice

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    The Australian voice is distinct as it expresses uniquely Australian values‚ such as ‘mateship’ and ‘support for the underdog’. This distinct voice also expresses multicultural and indigenous values‚ as part of the Australian identity. It may bevoiced publically or privately through effective language features. “The Castle” directed by Rob Sitch highlights the characters’ voices as reflective of Australian attitudes and values. It is through these numerous voices that we collectively create a distinct

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    Australian Identity

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    Australian Identity Mateship. Adventurous. Loyal. Free. Proud. These are the typical words Australians use to describe themselves‚ to identify themselves as different from the rest of the world. But who is an Australian? Someone that was born in Australia? Only people we choose to call Australian? People with great achievements that we choose to take credit for? Only people that love sport and vegemite? Or maybe only people with ‘Aussie’ accents? The Australian population is a proud one indeed

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    Typical Australian

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    The Australian Identity I am here today to discuss our Australian Identity. How do you imagine a typical Australian? Maybe you see a blonde haired‚ blue eyed surfing babe? Or a bushman who drinks Bushels tea and four X beers while munching on some snags cooked on the BBQ? Or perhaps you see someone like Steve Irwin‚ our iconic crocodile hunter. Or do you picture the movie “Crocodile Dundee?” Australians are stereotyped and our typical Australian is usually imagined to be male. (Click) Russell

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    Australian Visions

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    and techniques were used to create Australian visions and linked these visions to ideas about Australia. Weaker responses focused on the relationship between Paul and Keller or provided simple plot recounts and incidental descriptions of characters and settings. Drama – John Misto‚ The Shoe-Horn Sonata Better responses integrated analysis of the use of dramatic techniques‚ such as audio-visuals‚ songs and music‚ and voice-overs into a discussion of the Australian vision of mateship and restitution

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    Stereotypes

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    Stereotypes Stereotypes are common anywhere in the world. These are created by ourselves. A stereotype is an idea or image structured and accepted by most people as a model or behavioral qualities representing a group. On occasions these characteristics representing communities‚ social classes and people living in a country which does not belong. Stereotypes can be cultural type that is depending on the customs they have. They could also be social type that is depending on the social level to

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    Australian Curriculum

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    In the Primary sector‚ formation of the Australian Curriculum: History (ACARA‚ 2016d) has provided essential teaching and learning opportunities‚ thus‚ enabling Australian teachers to develop students’ awareness of Australian history. Based on a Grade 4 unit of work (Maxwell‚ Burke‚ & Salton‚ 2016b)‚ this particular essay will be guided by an overarching inquiry question: “How well have these lessons been planned to effectively teach history” (Salton‚ Burke & Maxwell‚ 2016a). To begin‚ this essay

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