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    STATEMENT OF INTENTION. Danny Cronyn. The following persuasive piece will be written in the form of a speech to be presented at a school assembly. Addressing the prompt - we conform to stereotypes and expectations far more than we think - this speech will investigate the colossal impact that societal expectations and stereotypical norms have on a person’s identity and show the true extent to which we subconsciously conform to them. My speech contends that we simply accept what the majority and

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    stretching the truth. Children are a vulnerable target audience to be taken advantage by advertisers as they are easy to influence. For children‚ they will not know right from wrong and can easily believe anything. In the poem of ‘Breakthrough’ by Bruce Dawe which criticizes modern society. This is a satire on what ‘breakthrough’ actually means‚ as defined by Dictionary.com‚ “a sudden‚ dramatic‚ and important discover or development especially in science”. A certain advertisement for a breakfast food

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    Shutter Island) and gaming is an essential condition for me to live. Some people call me a tomboy‚ but I hate this title with no reason. People who don’t know me well won’t even believe my personality and interests are like that. A bit similar to Bruce Wayne‚ he also hides his secrets behind his wealthy industrialist identity. The first time I was interested in The Dark Knight series was when the boredom of summer holiday annoyed me so much‚ I had to watch something to get me awake. It just so happens

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    English Assessment Task 1 – Area of Study. The Journey. Journeys can be long‚ journeys can be short‚ journeys can be difficult. Life is a journeys‚ something we all experience. Fellow students‚ Mrs. Sealey‚ my understanding of the concept of journey has been expanded through my studie of the set texts: ‘The Road Not Taken’ and ‘Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening’

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    Flowers Of War Analysis

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    A composer masterfully constructs aspects of power that is offered through the textual integrity of poem and film. The satirical dramatic monologue of Weapon’s training by Bruce Dawe and Father and child by Gwen Harwood‚ both demonstrate the power of death that enhances one’s present perception. In cohesion with Dawe’s poem‚ Zhang Yimou’s film Flowers of war‚ a wartime epic during the ‘Rape of Nanking’ of the Second Sino-Japanese war both illustrate the power of war. Both Yimou and Harwood relate

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    In the movie Batman Begins Bruce Wayne watches his parents die right in front of his eyes. He grows up in solitude in his mansion with no friends and know one to talk to. He grows up to be a strong man who wants to do something good for his city. When he was old enough he was going to inherit his family’s company Wayne Enterprises‚ but he decided to talk a path to become a symbol for the people of Gotham‚ because Gotham was overrun with corrupt people who broke laws and made money off of everyone

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    However‚ this does not suggest a loss in the political sovereignty of Canada. Canada has often been viewed as the 51st State of America based on their relationship. This is evidence enough that the nation has been extensively Americanized. Canada lacks a unique point that acts as an advantage in differentiating them from the US and giving them an upper hand on the countries. For instance‚ less than 1 % of the movies watched in America are foreign (Kevin‚ 30). On the other hand‚

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    acceptance that becomes a positive influence throughout life. To illustrate this idea‚ the 3 texts that I have chosen are a wordless picture book called ‘Belonging’ by Jeannie Baker‚ the memoir ‘Romulus‚ My Father’ by Raimond Gaita and a poem by Bruce Dawe called Katrina. Throughout my speech I will be explaining how these texts use their own techniques to express their ideas about belonging. Belonging‚ the picture book by Jeannie baker is a wordless picture book that uses illustrations and symbols

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    sometime the same but sometime not the same. There are also conflicts when corporation or collective decision is needed because of the overlap of personal and group interest. Conflict between Bruce Wayne and Batman (self-conflict) Conflict process: Sources of conflict: A) Incompatible goals: 1) Bruce Wayne believed that he could beat all the criminals and alter the world by donning a mask and a cape to become Batman. However‚ it is impossible to do this with only personal power and is unreasonable

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    Alice Walker Everyday Use

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    authors including Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes. Everyday Use tells the reader about the life experiences and struggles of heritage and acceptance through the eyes of African Americans. Sociology books do not explore the relationship of Americanized African American heritage vs. that of those that never left the motherland. Kate Chopin was apart of the revolutionary African American era‚ which is not prevalent today. This cultural aspect is reflected in her story Everyday Use when her character

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