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    Throughout the study of Arthur Miller’s dramatic play‚ the Crucible a play with four acts‚ and the picture book‚ Belonging by Jeannie Baker‚ I now understand that the challenge to belong may be resisted or embraced depending on the protagonist and other characters throughout the texts we have studied in class. Miller uses language to show how a character can either resist to belong or can embrace it. Throughout The Crucible‚ Miller’s dialogue to show the connectedness of the characters to the theocratic

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    People feel a strong sense of belonging to their culture. This is seen in the film ‘Bend It Like Beckham’ by Gurinder Chadha. The main scenes that portray this statement are the engagement scene‚ pre-wedding scene and the wedding scene. This statement is also shown in the related text ‘Integrated’ by Sylvia Kantaris. In the film‚ various techniques are used such as long shots‚ full shots and panning. In the related text the techniques used are a metaphor‚ listing‚ contrast and emotive words. In

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    your Personal Ethics Statement. • Topic sentence: Obesity has a deep impact in the life of a child. • Informal outline: 1. Explain how obesity affects the child’s physical health. 2. Explain how obesity affects the child’s mental health. 3. Give ideas of how parents can be involved in the change of habits in the obese child. 5. Summarize why obesity has a deep impact in the life of a child. Obesity has a deep impact in the life of a child‚ physically‚ and mentally as well. An

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    ‘An individual’s interaction with others and the world around them can enrich or limit their experience of belonging.’ BY joseph king When an individual’s sense of identity is corrupted through prejudicial attitudes they are left exposed and vulnerable allowing a sense of isolation and displacement in society. An individual’s ability to promote change within is largely influenced by the hardships they experience in their struggle to conform and the connectedness of identity that stems from acceptance

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    | |Academic year |2011/2012 | |Children |i.e. Parental divorce - (proceed to explain impact on children) | | | | | |

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    I believe that peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts a free society. It allows people to be individual and express their views and feelings about certain things. It gives the people a voice and makes them feel important and heard by society. If people don’t act and speak up there will never be a change. Gandhi once said “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” Most people are afraid of change and things being different but our society is the way it is because of change and

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    Zac Parsons Psychology 101 George Gerbner argues that perception of reality can best be explained using the five senses. He states that “Our sense make up who we are.” I tend to agree. I also believe that location‚ and teachings have a lot to do with it as well. Being raised in the United States of America‚ I could have a totally different view of reality than someone born into a third world country. For example‚ as an American‚ when I look at a highway‚ I expect to see cars‚ trucks‚ not

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    Community’s Attitudes towards the Teaching of Amazigh (Berber) in Morocco di Mina Afkir Abstract Two linguistically and culturally different communities have been living in Morocco since the Arab-Islamic conquests in the seventh century AD‚ namely the Amazigh-speaking and the Arabic-speaking communities. The language policies that were implemented by the Moroccan government from independence in 1956 till 2001 greatly promoted the Arabic language‚ which resulted in the

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    Belonging Essay 2011 HSC Question Question 3 (15 marks) Explore how perceptions of belonging and not belonging can be influenced by connections to places. In your response‚ refer to your prescribed text and at least ONE other related text of your own choosing. The prescribed texts are listed on the next page. Word Length: 1200 words A sense of belonging is an essential part of the human condition; it is a desire shared by all. Belonging refers to the ability of an individual to fit in a specified place

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    The title of The Sense of an Ending refers the many ‘endings’ in the novel. Of the ‘endings’‚ Adrian’s suicide seems to be the most crucial event in the novel. His suicide raises a question that Tony implies throughout the book: Which is better: living a meaningless life or committing a meaningful suicide? Robson’s suicide at the beginning is cast off as a meaningless suicide as his note was just an apology to his mother and he did not make a grand statement. In reaction to Robson’s suicide‚ Adrian

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