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    Belonging Essay – As you like it and the Birdcage The true sense of belonging can be found in different circumstances for different people. As each individual has their own desires‚ needs and values‚ they find their place in the world and a genuine sense of belonging in various avenues. Individuals may achieve the same sense that they truly belong outside relationships‚ though their connections to other ideas such as place and culture‚ or within themselves. Shakespeare’s As you like it and Mike

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    Is prison always the best solution? Some people think that the best way to reduce crime is to give longer prison sentences. Others‚ however‚ believe there is better alternative ways of reducing crime. Nowadays‚ the number of crime is rapidly increasing. Many people indicate that all the lawbreakers should be sent into jail. First‚ it is essential to base on the seriousness of crimes in order to give appropriate punishments. Because it is society’s money to build and manage prisons‚ governments

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    the world around them can enrich or limit their experience of belonging.’ An enriched experience of belonging can be seen in the strong relationship between a father and son. This concept can be clearly identified with reference to both Raimond Gaita’s elegiac memoir ‘Romulus‚ My Father’ and Gabriele Muccino’s film ‘the Pursuit of Happyness’ which is based on the biography by Chris Garner. In both texts‚ a strong sense of belonging can be recognised between a father and son and through the unconditional

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    In Cosi‚ Louis Nowra forces the audience to question what it means to be “normal”. Explain. “Cosi” is a novel‚ written by Lewis Nowra‚ which takes an affectionate look at the madness and mayhem in a world where “sanity” does not exist. Throughout the play the characters are developed in a way that they help the reader grasp an understanding of the main issues dealt with by each of the characters. This is achieved by some of the characters remaining static throughout the play as they do not develop

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    In "The China Coin" written by Allan Baillie‚ the main characters Leah and Joan went on a journey to china in purpose to find out the mystery of the broken coin. As the journey progresses‚ Leah learns to be independent to look after herself and help Li-Nan with some easy job when Joan was in the hospital. She gains understand of her cultural heritage. This is shown in her attitude toward the journey is changing from being uninterested to passionate and joyful. Leah gain new insight by learning to

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    Life requires us to move to new stages‚ each with its own set of obstacles and challenges which‚ if successfully overcome‚ can enrich one’s experience. A significant role in this process is played by familial and social values and external interventions. Stephen Daldry’s film ‘Billy Elliot’ (2000) depicts the protagonist’s growth as he discovers a passion for ballet which drives him to break free from traditional masculine stereotypes in his mining hometown. This similar drive traces the quest of

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    Frankenstein explores the power of the human mind to push boundaries while providing a chilling insight into human nature By Chloe Jaggard Frankenstein by Mary Shelley brings readers to think about the effects of pushing the boundaries of life and the consequences that come from these actions. The human mind is known to constantly want to push our boundaries‚ because we want to progress in life as a society. This basic human need can have both good and bad endings‚ and Mary Shelley’s novel

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    Film and television has taken over the world we live in‚ becoming one of the most popular ways for different personalities to express their stories in local and worldwide settings. Film allows auteurs to capture the essence of time‚ emotional circumstances and cultural differences in order to create stories that linger in the minds of their audiences. In particular‚ this is demonstrated in Australian film. Historically‚ Australian film tends to explore the cultural difficulties associated between

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    “There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.” This line really struck me when I first read it. At first glance‚ such words quite obviously appear harsh and cold but this aphorism is really just a stone-cold truth‚ one most people are not entirely comfortable with. The majority of said people who might question the ethics of such a statement would most likely be those who are on the receiving end of such a comment or rather the indifference of

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    Do you feel that cultural relativism is always positive?  Why or why not?  Under what circumstances do you feel that it is appropriate to condemn the practices of a culture other than your own Cultural relativism is the view that all beliefs‚ customs‚ and ethics are relative to the individual within his own social context.. "In other words‚ “right” and “wrong” are culture-specific; what is considered moral in one society may be considered immoral in another‚ and‚ since no universal standard of

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