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    "the China Coin"‚ "Through Australian eyes"‚ "The road not taken" and "The journey"‚ Journey is demonstrated when they take holidays or go on a trip to somewhere special and yet it also involves with self exploration and to broaden their perspectives as individual develops their experiences to grow‚ be challenged and to be inspired. 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

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    Leah’s Suitcase The last time she went on a trip like this she forget to bring some important things‚ so this time she won’t forget. This time she will be packing her dad’s Coin because the has sentimental values to her‚ this was what her dad always talked about before he died and also because this is what her dad was so found of. Some money about $50-100 Australia‚ (which is about 300-600 Yuan in Chinese). She would need this to help her get around‚ buy food and if she gets lost by any chance

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    Feliks Skrzynecki The poem Feliks Skrzynecki expresses the emotional challenge that an individual confronts when coming to terms with their own cultural identity. Through the relationship between the persona and his father‚ the poem illustrates the cultural rift which has emerged as a result of their differing experiences. Despite the persona’s heritage‚ he is incapable of developing a strong connection with his culture and thus he feels unable to share the same positive perceptions upon life as

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    A perception of belonging is a process that develops over time‚ and can be established when we feel a sense of affiliation towards an environment; whether it is social‚ or physical. This notion is extensively explored in Peter Skrzynecki’s poem ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’ from the anthology ‘Immigrant Chronicle’ and in Tim Winton’s – ‘Neighbours.’ Both texts explore the ways individuals achieve a sense of belonging‚ through finding comfort in a social and/or physical environment. Skrzynecki’s poem Feliks

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    Important information for students The following pages list information about all the written examinations for the 2014 HSC. Details about oral examinations for languages‚ performance examinations and submitted works have been distributed to schools‚ and are available on the Board’s website. Your personal examination timetable Your personal examination timetable is available for you via Students Online. Your personal timetable lists all your written examinations and states where you will

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    Feliks Skrzynecki The issues of acceptance and alienation are crucially present in Peter Skrzynecki’s ’Feliks Skryzynecki’. Although the poem is a tribute to Peter Skrzynecki’s father‚ a range of concepts are also revealed. Through the use of powerful and 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

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    Peter Skrzynecki poems

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    children  Home from school earlier I’d ravage the backyard garden Like a hungry bird- until‚ bursting at the seams  Of me little blue St Patrick’s College cap‚  I’d swear to stay off  Strawberries and peas forever. The house stands  In its china-blue coat -  With paint guaranteed  For another ten years. Lawns grow across Dug-up beds of  Spinach‚ carrots and tomato. (The whole block Has been gazetted for industry).  For nineteen years  We lived together -  Kept pre-war Europe alive

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    Post Card Postcards is a poem‚ the last of the immigrant chronicles‚ written by Peter Skrzynecki. The immigrant Chronicles is a series of poems talking about Skrzynecki’s personal life and experiences of having parents who has emigrated from country under communist influence. This poem specifically talks about a postcard with an image of Warsaw‚ the largest town in Poland‚ printed on the front. It is an emotional poem which trigger different types of reactions at different stages of the poem

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    The China Coin Analysis

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    Plot summary quote 1:Coin Leah and her mum Joan were on their way to China and they want find out the secret of a half on China Coin which lift by Leah’s father. Leah didn’t like the weather of Guangzhou‚ she felt not belong to China. China is not her home. She was not Chinese‚ not even ABC-Australia born Chinese. P10 No‚ she wasn’t going home. She was just ducking into a strange and probably hostile country to finish what Dad had started.p11 For Joan the coin was the key to a lost family

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    studied in Belonging? Belonging is an instinctive factor in human nature which is embedded in everyone. The sense of belonging or not belonging can have a significant impact on a person’s life‚ their personality and their position in society. A person may find a strong sense of belonging through representations of symbolic places‚ relationships or events. Through these different aspects which create a sense of belonging‚ a strong individual identity can also be formed. Peter Skrzynecki explores

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