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    desire is to belong. All humans have a inherit need to belong. A sense of belonging is vital for our existence as it creates a sense of fulfillment and protection in our lives. We spend our lifetime searching to belong and be accepted and in the absence of this our lives can becoming meaningless and lose value. The desire to be socially accepted can have enormous impact both positively and negatively. Positively‚ belonging can increase self-esteem and bring happiness into our lives. However‚ if we

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    dangerously into the matters of what constitutes life itself. By crossing the lines of what is known into new territory by creating a human himself‚ he forgets to think about the consequences of creating something that is not supposed to exist in the first place. Frankenstein gives us a thrilling insight into human nature through the question‚ who has better morals? Dr Frankenstein‚ the human born person‚ or the monster who has only been created? Although the monster kills people‚ it still has the ability

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    to have a place where we belong‚ where we feel needed and feel important. But by belonging to a group or a society our identity might change or be sacrificed in order fit in and be ourselves. Our sense of identity and belonging is impacted by various factors‚ including our experiences‚ relationships‚ and our environment. Many people find it hard to belong to a certain group because they feel like they can’t live up to others standards. Where as others are able to feel a sense of belonging and are able

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    English Essay - Belonging Question - Belonging has been said to shape our identity. How does our sense of belonging shape who we are as individual? An individuals relationship with others and the world creates a sense of belonging and additionally shapes a sense of identity. This is demonstrated in the poems "Migrant Hostel"‚ "St Patrick’s College" by Peter Skrzynecki and a novel "Tea With Arwa" written by Arwa El Masri. Both text illustrate that belonging is a notion that shapes an individual’s

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    enrich or limit their experience of belonging.’ -Discuss this view with detailed reference to your prescribed text and ONE other related text of your choosing. Belonging is a natural force within all individuals; it relies on a sense of connection to place‚ family‚ relationships and the world around. Through the interaction with others and the world around‚ an individual may become enriched or limited in the way in which they belong to a group‚ community or place. This notion is explored through

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    concept of belonging is represented…” Thesis A sense of belonging is felt where there is the perception of acceptance and understanding without compromise‚ conditions or limitations. Key Ideas ← Belonging is about how the individual experiences their difference. ← Only in the context of acceptance can a person feel they belong. ← The individual is the only person who can decide whether or not he/or she belongs. ← What promotes belonging is a

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    and need it‚ and that desire is to belong. Belonging is a concept that deals with the human need or wish to feel a connection with a person‚ place‚ community or thing. The effects of not belonging can truly be disastrous. A sense of belonging is vital for our existence as it creates a sense of fulfillment and protection in our lives. However‚ if we don’t feel we belong‚ and we are ostracized and alienated our lives become devoted to finding a place where we feel accepted. The negative effects

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    No individual can live without belonging. A sense of belonging to a place‚ people‚ or culture is greatly influenced by each individual’s identity and relationships. ‘The China Coin’ by Allan Baillie‚the poems Feliks Skrzynecki and Postcard featured in ‘Immigrant Chronicle’ composed by Peter Skrzynecki and the magazine article ‘My Life as an Immigrant’ composed by Dzong To‚ all demonstrate how identity and relationships form a person’s sense of belonging. By using using various language techniques

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    Can words change person’s thoughts from desperation‚ violence‚ to peace and normality within a dehumanizing prison? Some prisoners spending short to long term sentenced‚ sometimes lose themselves in a world of violence and become worse off when coming into the prison system‚ than how they used to be before prison life. Trying to hold on to any bit of sanity or respect for humanity becomes an everyday struggle. Sometimes the smallest thing can help prevent the feeling‚ of going over that edge of

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    Both Peter Skrzynecki’s ‘Immigrant Chronicle’ and Gabriele Muccino’s The Pursuit of Happiness represent the need for belonging through a character’s place and interpret the general need for place in belonging. Within ‘Immigrant Chronicle’‚ Skrzynecki’s poems ’10 Mary Street’ and ‘Migrant Hostel’ particularly demonstrate the positive and negative effects place can have on one’s ability to belong. ’10 Mary Street’ deals with a younger Skrzynecki’s experiences living within his working class family

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