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    Composers who choose to explore some aspects of the concept of “Belonging” shape their perspectives to engage our attention. How have the composers of the set text and at least one other text shaped their perspectives on belonging to engage our attention? The definition of belonging can be twisted and shaped into numerous forms through various texts that exist. These tend to portray different perspectives of belonging. ’Rainbows End’ and the movie ’The blind side’; have composed a series

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    know where you belong. You also know where you don’t belong.’ Benjamin Hoff Discuss this statement‚ focusing on how composers of texts represent the concept of belonging. In your answer‚ refer to your prescribed text (‘Romulus My Father’) and ONE related text of your choosing. You should write no more than 1000 words. Sense of belonging coming from father‚ in father son relationship. This can be seen in both‚ Raimond Gaita’s elegiac memoir‚ ‘Romulus‚ My Father’ and Gabriele Muccino’s 2006 film

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    exemplifies the notion of how one’s sense of belonging can essentially be hindered upon by barriers in life and a lack of acknowledgement by the wider community. Factors such as poverty‚ hunger and homelessness can ultimately become catalysts that results in one being excluded and seen by others as incoherent ‘outcasts’. As a result of a lack of connection to a home or with people‚ homeless individuals in society ultimately have limited or no sense of belonging. This idea is effectively expressed in the

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    Our willingness to change our identity in order to fit in with the community continues to intrigue the human psyche. This notion affiliates with our desperation to retain our sense of belonging with‚ which we desire unquestionably. The effect culture and societal attitudes have on our freedom to belong or not to belong are exemplified in our core text: “The crucible” written by Arthur Miller‚ the 2005 film “Good night and good luck” directed by George Clooney and the 1930s novel “To kill a mockingbird”

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    Finding a state of belonging involves intense internal struggle Through a consideration of this statement‚ consider the representation of belonging in your core text and at least one related text of your choosing It is true that for an individual trying to belong‚ an internal struggle must be overcome in order to find a true state of belonging. This internal struggle‚ an individual may endure involves barriers that are needed to be overcome in order to feel included‚ as if these barriers are

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    Belonging: Peter Skrzynecki study notes Intro: • Restate the topic • Define : belonging is a universal feeling which gives an individual the sense of acceptance or isolation for themselves and their surroundings • Name texts: o Migrant hostel‚ 10 Mary Street‚ St. Pats college‚ from PS Immigrant chronicle o LFA ‚ Melina Marchetta Paragraph One – Migrant Hostel • Topic sentence – link to Migrant Hostel • Technique‚ example‚ effect • The poem describes the pessimistic experiences of the author

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    The sense of belonging humans naturally seek in life reflects the feeling of security and being accepted. They struggle with their identity as they make the choice whether to reject the individuality and belong to a community or group. When individuals seek to belong and rigidly follow society’s norms and practices‚ they must adhere to the strict rules of their society. In doing do‚ the desire to belong comes into conflict with the need to be an individual. These ideas are powerfully evident in Arthur

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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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    have written some introductory paragraphs for you if you are thinking about using the film Dead Poets Society as a related text. You will need to include a paragraph that examines TWO scenes‚ with film techniques‚ and discuss how the concept of Belonging is explored in these scenes if you wish to use this text Q - The challenge to belong may be resisted or embraced. The challenge to belong may be resisted or embraced and this concept is explored in detail in Peter Weir’s film‚ Dead Poets Society

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    ‘At the heart of our search for a sense of belonging will always be our relationships.’ Good relations enrich our lives enabling us to feel a sense of belonging. The play Rainbows end by Jane harrison‚ A film whale rider directed by Nikki Caro and the sorry speech by kevin Rudd all show a sense of belonging through relationships. ’Rainbows End’ a play written by Jane Harrison portrays the sense of belonging through relationships and land. The relationship between Nan and her home land of cummeragunja

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