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    “A sense of belonging can emerge from connections with communities and people.” Stella Wu The concepts of belonging are primarily come from attachment with communities and individuals. In the novel “swallow the air” (Tara June Winch 2006) and the movie “Rabbit-Proof Fence” (Phillip Noyce 2002)‚ authors use various language and visual techniques apply to writing and visual cohesion such as symbolism‚ motif‚ quotes and cycle to tell similar story about “the stolen generation”. “Rabbit-Proof Fence”

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    Belonging Essay All individuals unmistakably experience a sense of belonging in a multifaceted and convoluted process. Arthur Miller’s play “The Crucible” and George Clooney’s film “Good Night and Good Luck” are both texts where acceptance into society is explored in characters through various and complex measures. While the play and film both illustrate the complexities of assimilation into society to an individual’s identity the Crucible further presents this as an ironic situation as people

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    BELONGING / ALIENATION - Two sides of the same coin (duality) Some conceptual dimensions; • choice vs circumstance • change / transition • identity • values • contextual influences Drama 7 mins Exciting • the day i got washed out to sea • getting hit by a car • scoring 12 goals in one football match 7 mins Boring • brushing my teeth every morning • getting locked out after school • looking for food 7 mins Unknown • legs falling asleep while getting a blow job • using

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    poem and painting were constructed by completely different composers with completely different contexts‚ and this fact alone shows us that belonging is universal and will always play an important role in human life. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs‚ written in 1943‚ demonstrates that a basic need of human beings is to feel a sense of love‚ acceptance and belonging in order to avoid problems such as loneliness and depression. The relevance of his theory to our modern world is astounding; his interpretations

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    Belonging Groups

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    ‘The groups we reject show us who we are just as much as the groups we choose to join.’ For some individuals‚ there is a need to belong to a group to be able to develop their own identities. The price of assimilating to a particular group‚ however‚ is without the mirror that groups offer‚ there is no way of accurately determining our own characteristics. On the other hand‚ there are consequences of not being emotionally connected to any collective group. Either way‚ the groups we join or the groups

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    Connection is the restorative force by which individuals reaffirm or transform their identities. Ultimately‚ it is the ability to form meaningful and sustaining relationships that allows individuals to assess and affirm their values. Raimond Gaita’s memoir‚ “Romulus‚ My Father” (RMF)‚ Evan Hunters short story “On the Sidewalk Bleeding’ (OTSB)‚ and “The Oasis”‚ a Shark Island Documentary‚ explore this notion through employing the universal themes of compassion‚ alienation and love as they enrich characters

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    Belonging Speech

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    Belonging Speech Belonging is having a feeling of connectedness‚ or acceptance to other people‚ places or groups. This enables us to create a sense of identity for ourselves and helps us feel as though we ‘fit in’. In the following texts; Novel‚ The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri‚ film‚ Bend it Like Beckham by Gurinder Chadha and the song‚ Teenagers by My Chemical Romance; we can see links between the texts and how the characters feel a sense of belonging and not belonging. In the first text The

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    The Sneetches- Belonging

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    first feel you are entitled to belong. This may come about through your personal experiences and how you tuley feel about yourself and your self worth. In the illustrated story ’The Sneetches’ illustrated and written by Dr. Suess he demonstrates individuals within a group desperately seeking approval of another group they are made to believe are more elite. Dr. seuss introduces his book describing the two groups “the star-belly sneetches had bellies with stars. The plain-belly sneeches had none

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    Regression with Discrete Dependent Variable CE 601 Term Project By Classification Type of Discrete Dependent Variable Example Problems Type of Regression Model Binary 1. Consumer economics 2. Decision to vote Logistic Regression Probit Regression Ordinal 1. Opinion survey 2. Rating systems Ordered Logistic Regression Ordered Probit Regression Nominal 1. Occupation choice 2. Blood type Multinomial Logistic Regression Count 1. Consumer demand 2

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    Perspectives

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    Perspective is described as “a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.”. Pursuit may be defined as the action of following and pursuing someone‚ thus pursuing knowledge would be the action or the process in which we follow and find new knowledge. When obtaining new knowledge‚ we need to base what we learn on personal knowledge‚ which serves a single individual‚ their beliefs‚ their perspectives‚ such as feeling regarding personal information‚ or shared knowledge

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