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    sadness and emptiness running freely throughout my body. Today was the day that everything changed and the whole world around me would collapse. This was the day that I would have to travel 6209.2km across the world. To a place that is foreign and unknown to me but was once a place I used to call home. It was 6:09am in Bahrain. I watched as the large glowing sphere rose slowly into the dull morning sky. Casting sunbeams in every direction while it illuminated the small town. I stared out the glass

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    The nature of mankind can arguably be described as one’s wish to develop a sense of acceptance or connection to something or someone. This desire to be accepted can be described as one’s wish to ‘belong’. Belonging describes the state in which someone finally reaches an affinity‚ whether it may be physical‚ emotional or otherwise with an entity‚ that may be a community‚ place or ideal. The importance of being accepted to belong can be observed in the playwright ‘The crucible’ by Arthur Miller. In

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    you don’t belong? Belonging is like you are accepted‚ respected and capable to adjust because of similar culture‚ groups and‚ nationality. Belonging is where your heart wants to be. Within the rainbows end by Jane Harrison and skin by Anthony Fabian the author presents the different degree of belonging and not belonging through the use of different technique and visual elements. In rainbow’s end‚ the author uses different types of technique to explore the sense of belonging about Aboriginal People

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    as the ones portrayed in these texts are forced into a struggle due to their ancestry‚ their ties with their family and culture are greatly influenced. Struggling to find a sense of belonging with ones family can be overcome by a shared experience. This is evident in Feliks skrzyecki‚ when Peter‚ who after migrating to Australia starts to lose his connection with his fathers Polish heritage The poets isolation from his father is shown in the quote "shook hands too violently"‚ visual imagery is

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    Belonging is a fundamental need for emotional and physical wellbeing. It shapes our identity and influences our worldview. Belonging emerges from connections made with people‚ places‚ groups and communities. Belonging has been said to shape our identity. Our identity gives individual form and meaning to who we are. We have the ability to be one separate unit and also to belong to a larger network. Our sense of belonging shapes who we are as individuals by connecting to other like minded people with

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    Belonging is an idea being part of something where you are accepted. Moreover it is also to be and feel included and accepted within a social‚ religious‚ political‚ cultural and economic group. Furthermore Belonging is the term used when the individual becomes involved in something; it is the feeling of security where members may feel included‚ accepted‚ related‚ fit in‚ conformed and subscribed‚ which enhance their wellbeing with the feeling of home. Additionally Belonging is obtaining membership

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    demanding more blood. They were ravens fighting over a corpse. They were villagers demanding a witch be burnt. They were my long absent mother telling people she only had a son. They were the full weight of her words when she screamed that the only place I belonged was somewhere far away from her. My last coherent thought before the blackness overwhelmed me was that at least I had the satisfaction of knowing she was wrong. Because I had gone away from her and hadn’t belonged there wither. The voices

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    John Steinbeck displays how the sense of belonging is important in our everyday life. This novel explores the importance of belonging through common experiences the two main characters encounter. The book tells of how Lennie and George‚ two very different people has to stick together to survive in an unfamiliar country. In the novel‚ the sense of belonging was sometimes represented based on the travelling and experience shared by George and Lennie. This sense of belonging is presented by Lennie’s

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    Hello all‚ I am here to put forth my ideas about my perception of belonging via reading Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey‚ and The Happiest Refugee by Anh Do. But first off‚ what is Belonging? Belonging I feel‚ is when you have your mates around you‚ and you’re having a good time‚ knowing who everyone is‚ fitting in basically. But there can be other parts of belonging when you don’t really know people. For example‚ belonging to a school‚ but whilst belonging to it‚ you could still be bullied or harassed.

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    Monologue About Belonging

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    It’s really annoying how I have to walk Adeline to her kindergarten because I have already been going to school for five years. I can’t understand why she can’t walk herself to school; I mean she has her own legs. Finally‚ after complaining and complaining‚ Nai Nai finally has told the rickshaw puller to pull us to school and bring us home. Yay! I now don’t have to listen to Adeline complaining that her legs hurt‚ or that I need to slow down and wait for her. She complains so much‚ but I also still

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