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    While Elling is an example of successful integration into Scandinavian society‚ in the film Together directed by Lukas Moodysson represents Scandinavian counter culture where the hippies commune was not well received in the Scandinavian identity. In the movie‚ each member of the commune has unique characteristics. Goran is in an open relationship with Lena; Anna is a self-proclaimed lesbian living with her ex-husband Lasse; Klas is gay; Erik is a Marxist. They all represent personalities that are

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    vivid imagery‚ the poet successfully conveys Feliks as a man who is comfortable‚ content and secure in his own identity. In this poem‚ concepts of belonging and not belonging occur within place‚ family‚ community and culture. The first stanza emphasizes the idea of belonging. Feliks sets standards ’of his own minds making’. He is comfortable in belonging to his own world‚ his garden‚ family and cultural heritage. This is further emphasized through the use of the simile ’ loved his garden like an only

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    Belonging is a sense of enlightenment felt when an individual gains an understanding of themselves in relation to others and society. Once the characters belong to their family and to themselves‚ belonging to society and the rest of the world becomes easy. “Looking for Alibrandi” by Marlina Marchetta and the film “The Blind Side” directed by John Lee Hancock‚ both show how each character gains an understanding of themselves and their family therefore leading to them to belong to society. Throughout

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    society. A sense of belonging is driven by both the external and internal factors that exist around them. Raimond Gaita’s biographical memoir Romulus‚ My Father and Margaret Atwood’s poem “Further Arrivals” clearly demonstrate similar concepts of how a person’s sense of belonging may differ. Both texts construct related understanding of the harsh experience of migration to Australia‚ the struggle to find their own identity and pursuit to find their home‚ wherever that may be. Belonging to the people around

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    No individual can live without belonging. A sense of belonging to a place‚ people‚ or culture is greatly influenced by each individual’s identity and relationships. ‘The China Coin’ by Allan Baillie‚the poems Feliks Skrzynecki and Postcard featured in ‘Immigrant Chronicle’ composed by Peter Skrzynecki and the magazine article ‘My Life as an Immigrant’ composed by Dzong To‚ all demonstrate how identity and relationships form a person’s sense of belonging. By using using various language techniques

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    Composers who choose to explore some aspects of the concept of “Belonging” shape their perspectives to engage our attention. How have the composers of the set text and at least one other text shaped their perspectives on belonging to engage our attention? The definition of belonging can be twisted and shaped into numerous forms through various texts that exist. These tend to portray different perspectives of belonging. ’Rainbows End’ and the movie ’The blind side’; have composed a series

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    know where you belong. You also know where you don’t belong.’ Benjamin Hoff Discuss this statement‚ focusing on how composers of texts represent the concept of belonging. In your answer‚ refer to your prescribed text (‘Romulus My Father’) and ONE related text of your choosing. You should write no more than 1000 words. Sense of belonging coming from father‚ in father son relationship. This can be seen in both‚ Raimond Gaita’s elegiac memoir‚ ‘Romulus‚ My Father’ and Gabriele Muccino’s 2006 film

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    exemplifies the notion of how one’s sense of belonging can essentially be hindered upon by barriers in life and a lack of acknowledgement by the wider community. Factors such as poverty‚ hunger and homelessness can ultimately become catalysts that results in one being excluded and seen by others as incoherent ‘outcasts’. As a result of a lack of connection to a home or with people‚ homeless individuals in society ultimately have limited or no sense of belonging. This idea is effectively expressed in the

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    The  Simple  Gift  (1996)  Steven  Herrick     Introduction   -­‐ In  its  essence‚  The  Simple  Gift‚  explores  belonging  as  a  personally   transformative  process  intrinsically  linked  to  the  development  of  conscience   and  identity.   -­‐ In  Billy‚  Herrick  has  created  a  character  who  journeys  from  a  psychic  and   physical  space  of

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    The concept of belonging is derived from the sense of identity; to be able to merge and feel part of a community an one must find their identity. For an individual to belong within their environment their identity can be put to jeopardy‚ they have to either conform to ideal views and become part of society or choose to be isolated. Although in contrast to choosing whether or not to belong‚ individuals are often forced to be secluded. This is where they are taken out of the environments and put into

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