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    ANALYSIS OF A PICTURE BOOK WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE Written and Illustrated by Maurice Sendak Picture books can have a very important role in a classroom‚ from elementary school through middle and even high school. They offer a valuable literary experience by combining the visual and the text. Maurice Sendak’s Caldecott Award winning book‚ Where the Wild Things Are‚ is a wonderful blend of detailed illustrations and text in which a young boy‚ Max‚ lets his angry emotions create a fantasy

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    approved or recognised at the time they were conceived. The typical subversive text blurs the lines of didacticism and entertainment‚ despite this; the message in even the most subversive of texts is often ethical in some way. The 2010 film ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ demonstrates the both subversion

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    Sources used as related texts for belonging - mina mirzakhani 1) Name of Source – Wild Child (2008 film) Name of Composer – Nick Moore Brief Synopsis - In a wild prank with her friends‚ Poppy Moore ruins all her father’s girlfriend’s belongings. When her father angrily arrives‚ he tells her that he is sending her to boarding school in England. How it relates to Belonging – Poppy doesn’t belong in her normal affluent teenage life in California and gets sent to a posh all girls school in England

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    may be most commonly gained through rewards‚ punishments‚ currency‚ positive & negative reinforcements‚ and manipulation. The primary purpose of food in The Lion‚ the Witch and the Wardrobe and Where the Wild Things Are is to discipline the characters in the stories. In the short story‚ Where the Wild Things Are‚ food is used to discipline Max directly for a constructive purpose; he is not being persuaded to listen to or fulfill anyone’s wishes in particular. Max’s discipline is more freedom based

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    An individual’s interaction with others and the world around them can enrich or limit their experience of belonging In most examples of life‚ positive experiences will enrich a person’s happiness and joy; creating a positive state of mind and enhancing their sense of belonging‚ while negative experiences will develop an un-healthy state of mind and limit their sense of belonging. The nature of these progressions is a natural effect of engaging with one’s surroundings‚ and there are countless

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    considers being abnormal. For those who fit into this category‚ belonging can be a difficult achievement. It is important to take into account what is to be normal however why some people have a sense of being different as well. Those who are considered different can find it difficult to belong however for some this is the desired outcome. Mundooroo’s text Wild Cat Falling explores the ideas of having a sense of identity and belonging and how difficult it can be when you are different. Being normal

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    Where Things Come Back 1. The significance of the Title: Where Things Come Back is a novel written by John Corey Whaley. In the Novel there is a boy named Gabriel who randomly goes missing‚ the majority of the novel is about Gabriel being gone and how his family is doing. At the end of the novel he comes back to his family after 10 weeks of being kidnapped. This is why the novel is named Where Things Come Back‚ Gabriel finally comes back and then the novel is over this is the significance of

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    “More than anything else‚ belonging is about finding a sense of place in the world.” Do you agree? Argue your point of view‚ referring to Shaun Tan’s “The Lost Thing”. Achieving a sense of place in the world‚ mentally and physically‚ allows an individual to feel an awareness of belonging - a feeling unobtainable through little else. Places where imagination and distinctiveness are condemned force those who adapt to live a dull reality that holds no challenges or freedom of thought. Minority groups

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    Belonging and connections with people A sense of belonging is a fundamental human need that can be formed from connections made with people. This can have a varying impact – both positive‚ for example in offering‚ security and/or enhancing self-esteem‚ and negative for instance‚ in the suppression of individuality. Those experiencing barriers to belonging‚ often due to being different‚ can also suffer a range of negative consequences such as unhappiness and alienation. The drive to belong and

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    “All good things are wild and free” is an idea explored by many for better and for worse. This specific quotation coming from Henry David Thoreau’s essay ‘Walking’. It is believed by many to be the main argument representing freedom. Exploring nature‚ humanity and contrasting them with each other. ‘Into the Wild’ follows the journey of Christopher McCandless‚ a boy travelling to Alaska. He travels with the belief that freedom and happiness are having new experiences. With this belief he travels

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