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    Creative writing As I wind down my window piercing sounds of cicada instantaneously bash my ear drums with their high pitched drill echoing into the bush. Hot air swells into the open window‚ and is being pushed back out by the ice cold air conditioning which effortlessly hums out of the vents. The strong sweet smell of summer fills my nostrils with every breath I take. It was just like I had left it so many years ago. The rigid road leaves a enormous dust cloud behind me. It feels like I am a

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    individual’s sense of belonging. To what extent do the texts that you have studied support this idea? Relationship and experiences are two of the most common things in people’s life; they can shape people’s sense of belonging. A sense of belonging is the bond between people or something. Relationship like the brotherhood between brothers can form a strong sense of belonging between them. Experience such as life experience or just a talk with someone can also shape people’s sense of belonging to something

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    Changing circumstances can precipitate a change in our intimate relationships. The 1980 John Hughes film The Breakfast Club may seem like just another angst filled high school movie‚ which in some parts it may be‚ but in fact‚ this film is unique because of its exploration of certain ideas of belonging. For example‚ the idea that people‚ no matter how different their personalities are‚ will bond together when they are isolated and a mutual enemy is presented to them. The Skrzynecki poem Migrant Hostel

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    person and the used of monologue "you’re not Chinese‚ you don’t even look like them." enables the reader hears the direct thought of the character more closely‚ and allows the reader to involved in Leah’s world and experience her learning process that how she understand herself. As well as dialogue "what do you think you are doing? People may think that you are one of them." Reveals the anxiety and anger of Joan that she does not want to separated with Leah‚ which enables Leah to gain a new insight of

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    Looking into the distance; there floated an insignificant‚ lonely cloud. Separated from its kind. Roosters were cooing early in the morning and her eyes came to life. Just another day. Better get ready she thought. Tired from sleep‚ Angela threw on her largest coat and searched for the door. There was a tingling sensation once she stepped in the white tiled room. At the polished sink‚ Angela reached for her worn-out toothbrush and the Colgate and paused when she caught her reflection‚ watching herself

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    John Proctor -Proctor is an individual who has not put a high priority on ’Belonging’ in his life. The fact that he hates and distrusts Parris adds to this sense of not belonging: “I have trouble enough without I come five mile to hear him preach only hellfire and bloody damnation. (visual imagery related to hell) Take it to heart Mr Parris. There are many others who stay away from church these days because you hardly ever mention God anymore.” -Proctor chooses not to belong to Salem society

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    BUILDING KEY CONCEPTS Familial Belonging *** Assimilation vs. Acceptance *** Social and psychological barriers to belonging Familial Belonging  Cultural contexts: contrast European and Aboriginal beliefs and attitudes to family  Investigate scene between Nan Dear and Dolly when Dolly seeks help with her Family Tree. Note Nan’s response when Dolly tells her they can’t include their cousins.(p.125)  What is Gladys saying when she instructs Errol to call her “Auntie”? (p.146)

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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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    them can enrich or limit their experiences of belonging ’ This statement has two point of views in which that can relate to the novel ‘ The simple Gift’ by Steven Herrick and the poem ‘ Refugees blues’ by WH Auden. In the novel ‘ the simple gift’ conveys in the statement ‘An individual’s interaction with others and the world around them can enrich experiences of belonging’ whereas in the poem ‘ refuges blues’ conveys ‘An individual’s interaction with others and the world around them can limit

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    Marxist. They all represent personalities that are outside of the generally accepted Scandinavian culture. Throughout the film‚ it is evident that the hippy commune is isolated through the negative view of their neighbors. Thus‚ Moodysson portrays how the hippies commune were rejected by Scandinavian mainstream culture as their individualistic nature threatens Scandinavia’s conformist society.

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