HSC Subject Guide Belonging 2009 HSC: Area of Study – English - related material English HSC 2009 - 2012 is Belonging. What does belonging mean? From the Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus: belong‚ verb‚ 1) to be rightly put into a particular position or class; 2) fit or be acceptable in a particular place or environment; 3) belong to be a member of; 4) belong to be the property or possession of. Belonging‚ noun‚ affiliation‚ acceptance‚ association‚ attachment‚ integration‚ closeness‚ rapport‚
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Not So Wonderful Wonderland. Mad·ness/ˈmadnəs/ noun:1.The state of being mentally ill. 2.Extremely foolish behavior‚ this is the theme of many classic novels. The theme of madness can be found everywhere you look‚ at work‚ school but most importantly in yourself. Although everyone thinks they have made foolish decisions at one point in their life‚ nothing is comparable to the madness in Lewis Carrolls most well known series. Alices Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass have a strong
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Adolescence‚ An Alice in Wonderland Story Adolescence‚ something we can all relate to whether we want to admit it or not. It is a period in our lives in which we think we know everything‚ but in reality we know nothing. It is essentially the crossroads between childhood and adulthood. Throughout Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland‚ Alice goes through a series of physical changes and mental realizations that directly correlate with the transformation that engulfs adolescence. As Alice goes
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Since the literary recognition of ‘Lewis Carroll’‚ many adaptations of his novels both in prose and on screen have been created. The film ‘Alice in Wonderland’‚ directed and produced by American director Tim Burton‚ is a popular and recent appropriation of Lewis Carroll’s ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’. The characters‚ themes and values remain true to the original 18th century text‚ however several plot events and contextual elements of the novel are transformed in order to appeal to the 20th
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Title: Alice in Wonderland Title: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a fantasy book which contains the elements of the adulthood and the childhood. When Alice looked at her sister’s book‚ which does not contain any pictures or conversation‚ she started to think about adult stuff. Later her journey to the adult world started in a funny and fantastic way. The changes in her body and the events that she came across show us her understanding of the adult world. In Wonderland‚ she sees events
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland; Analytical Essay Any story of literary merit must have some sort of lasting appeal that allows it to ascend the generations and appeal to a wide variety of cultures‚ and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a fine example. It was undoubtedly both a popular and significant tale when it was first orally told and then written down‚ and is surely one that is applicable to modern society. Throughout the story‚ I noticed three main themes that Lewis Carroll appears
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Belonging is to be the property of a person or organization‚ to be linked to a particular person‚ group‚ place‚ or time by a relationship such as birth‚ affection‚ or membership. The poems “Post Card”‚ “Migrant Hostel” and “St Patrick” from “The Immigrant Chronicles” by Peter Skrzynecki‚ the film “Remember the Titans” directed by Jerry Bruckheimer and the novel “The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas “ by John Bayne convey the idea about belonging emerging from the connection with people‚ place and communities
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the Mad Hatter."I’m as happy as a bee on a sunny day! But I have become quite parched may I have a spot of tea?" Said Alice with delight‚" of course silly child anything for you."As the hatter poured the tea for Alice she was humming a tune that the hatter taught her when she first arrived in wonderland out of nowhere."Here you go" the hatter said‚but right before he gave it to Alice he pulled it away. " Ah-ah-ah not so fast you know what you have to do" said the hatter.Alice walked in front of the
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A Child’s Struggle in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll’s Wonderland is a queer little universe where a not so ordinary girl is faced with the contradicting nature of the fantastic creatures who live there. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a child’s struggle to survive in the condescending world of adults. The conflict between child and adult gives direction to Alice’s adventures and controls all the outstanding features of the work- Alice’s character‚ her relationship with other
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The book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll evokes many intriguing thoughts in the reader’s mind‚ delving into themes such as the loss of childhood innocence‚ dreams‚ death‚ and discouragement in life. Alice’s journey through a dream world begins when she follows a white rabbit she has spotted and ends up falling down the rabbit hole. Here‚ Alice discovers she has entered an ambiance divergent from her own- a world of the Mad Hatter and Cheshire Cat‚ and bottles and treats that beckon
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