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    living or non-living thing.. Through this essay‚ it will explore the different types of ways Henry Lawson uses distinctively image throughout his poems called “the Drovers Wife” and “the Loaded Dog”. Also through this essay a related material that will back up these poems is a picture called “the wallaby track”. The Drover wife is about a Drover (a farmer or someone that herd livestock such as cows and sheep) who goes away for a long period of time working while his wife and their 4 children live all

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    A Eulogy For Sarah Ashley

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    I saw her step of the truck. Her stance was broad‚ strong and composed‚ yet she walked with some form of elegance. Her long strides where pushed with determination‚ determination that seemed to form in her so effortlessly. Once I had learned from drover who she was an appropriate nickname was given straight away- "Mrs Boss". That same week of her arrival‚ my own mother died. It was Mrs Boss who came straight to the scene. I recall her finding me curled up on the ground‚ rocking myself. That night

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    DEMON’S WRATH Elizabeth Bowen‘s "The Demon Lover" is the story of Kathleen Drover’s repressed fear driving her to psychotic madness. The story shows us that what you create in your mind is a reflection of who you are inside. Kathleen Drover is an indirect casualty of war. When she was 19‚ Kathleen had lost her fiancé to the First World War. After she heard of his death‚ she had entered a state of depression that lasted 13 years. During this time‚ the pledge of binding love that they had made

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    calling‚ either metaphorical or literal‚ where he or she has to answer to conflict. ​In​ ​​The​ ​Demon​ ​Lover​‚​ ​the​ ​protagonist‚​ ​Mrs.​ ​Drover‚​ ​has​ ​to​ ​go​ ​back​ ​to her​ ​home.​ ​The​ ​story​ ​takes​ ​place​ ​in​ ​World​ ​War​ ​Two.​ ​Mrs.Drover​ ​had​ ​to​ ​leave​ ​her​ ​home​ ​in​ ​London once​ ​the​ ​bombing​ ​started​

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    In the Tim Winton’s novel ‘Lands Edge’ and the 2009 film ‘Australia‚’ varying images of Australia are explored‚ through the illustration of the landscape as a result of the descriptive language used and also through the use of visual techniques used in the film ‘Australia’. Tim Winton’s ‘Lands Edge’ depicts various images of the costal‚ remote costal and suburban life of Australia throughout his life. In contrast in the film ‘Australia’ portrays images of the remote rural desert Australia landscape

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    The Demon Lover Analysis

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    In “The Demon Lover” by Elizabeth Bowen‚ the female protagonist‚ Kathleen Drover‚ finds that the atmosphere‚ interiorly and exteriorly of her former home‚ is similar to her repressed memories of a past life. Kathleen Drover arrives to her former residence with an initial plan to pack up a few items from her former life; the “steamy‚ showery day” (1) represents Kathleen’s need to restore her current life by obscuring memories that surfaced upon her arrival to the house. However‚ Kathleen‚ in an

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    Distinctively Visual

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    images to draw aspects that they are presenting in their texts. This helps the reader to understand and visualise the characters responses to significant aspects of life. The Author Henry Lawson uses these distinctive images in his short stories ‘The Drovers Wife’ and ‘The Loaded Dog’ to help portray the harsh realities of living in the Australian bush. These realities create significant experiences for the individuals in his stories as they are faced with hardships‚ mateship and love. Similarly‚ John

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    Henry Lawson Essay

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    "It must be near mourning now’ it must be near daylight" demonstrating the emotional struggle through imagery‚ She also fought... a mad bullock" Lawson enables the audience to realistic picture of the outback. personification is emphasised in the drovers wife‚ to reflect the unpleasant nature of the landscape and the inevitability of death and life‚ " He hates snakes and killed many‚ but he will be bitten some day and die: most snake- dogs end up that way‚ represents the bitter end and harsh reality

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    Australia at the beginning of World War II. It is about an English aristocratic Lady Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman) known by the nickname Misses Boss throughout the movie‚ who travels to Australia to unite with her husband Maitland Ashley (Anton Monsted). Drover (Hugh Jackman) who is portrayed as stereotypical outback Australian male is sent by Maitland Ashley to bring Lady Ashley to the Faraway Downs cattle farm‚ when they arrive they are greeted by the death of Maitland Ashley. Lady Sarah Ashley becomes

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    Drover in “The Demon Lover” arguably deals with dramatic psychological distress as she visits her abandoned home 25 years later. All three characters venture through Joseph Campbell’s monomyth in a similar yet straying manner from the original which consists of a typical hero outcome. Dorian Gray‚ Mrs. Drover‚ and the persona of “Ode on a Grecian Urn” take a downfall‚ choosing the notorious “wasteland”

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