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    Prodigal Son

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    original story of the prodigal son is very touching but is written as all bible stories are written and that is to put anyone to sleep. However‚ Garrison Keillor’s version of the prodigal son makes the same point and is fun to read. He brought it in to a more modern day setting but the same message is sent like the original story. The story of the prodigal son is that he wanted his father to give him everything that he would inherit when the father passed on. His father agreed and he left home with

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    Rabbit-Proof Fence

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    Journeys notes Rabbit Proof Fence Film‚ Phillip Noyce director‚ 3 half caste girls taken from their family to be assimilated‚ 1200 mile journey home Journeys can be forced upon you by others Being forced into the car - reaction shots of girls and family‚ horror of force - close up facial shots of girls‚ distant family – filmed through glass to show separation Journeys can be intimidating and threatening Girls in cage- Molly looking up at guard. Point of view shot showing

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    Rabbit Proof Fence

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    Rabbit Proof Fence – Notes * Rabbit-Proof Fence tells the true story of three Aboriginal girls who are forcibly removed from their families. Set in 1931‚ their removal was part of an official Australian government policy which removed ‘half caste’ children from their parents and placed them within institutions that trained these children to become domestic servants. The story centres on the three girls escape from the Moore River Settlement (the institution in which they are placed) and their

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    (and combinations of several) techniques to reprensent the concept of the physical journey and specifically that it is the journey‚ not the destination that matters. Noyce has used a number of filimic and literary techniques thoughout “Rabbit Proof Fence” to ddo this. The use of symbolism‚ lighting‚ characterisation and camera angles all enable Noyce to express the physical journey being explored. The cover of Kellehers’ novel ______ uses visual techniques such as colour‚ blending and dark patches

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    Son Letter

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    values are portrayed with his approach to advice his son. Through the long and involved syntax the author is capable of communicating the importance of succeeding in life to his son. Chesterfield appeals to ethos in order to reveal the importance of his image. Chesterfield’s use of parallelism in the opening paragraph establishes a sense of understanding‚ when he repetitively states “I know” ahead of every statement. This communicates to his son that he understands how it feels to receive advice

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    Rabbit Proof Fence

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    Film Response – Rabbit Proof Fence In the novel entitled Rabbit Proof Fence‚ written by Doris Pilkington‚ three half-caste girls encounter the journey of escaping from the Moore River Native Settlement; this is the location in which the girls are forcibly taken away to. Descriptions of the girls’ adventures and explorations are written in a simple and complex form; readers can elaborate and understand in a simple form‚ as compared to other Aboriginal Protection Act based documents. The film version

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    Rabbit Proof Fence

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    Rabbit-Proof Fence is a film directed by Phillip Noyce. It is about three mixed-race Aboriginal girls who ran away from the Moore River Native Settlement to return to their mothers. The girls walk for nine weeks and 1200 miles of the rabbit-proof fence in Australia to return to Jigalong‚ their hometown while being tracked down by a hunter and several others under Mr Neville’s orders. The film uses several effective production techniques such as a variety of camera shots to fulfill different purposes

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    Dombey and Son

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    Tone of “Dombey and Son” In the given passage‚ Dombey‚ a self – centered businessman‚ rejoices at the birth of his son while his ill wife lies nearby. Although Dombey is proud of having a son who will carry on the family name‚ the reader feels critical disdain for Dombey’s pompous attitude thus creating pity for his wife and child. Dombey’s unsympathetic manner is emphasized throughout the story. His demanding and self – centered attitude towards his newborn son is reflected by his thoughts when

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    Rabbit Proof Fence

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    Rabbit Proof Fence (2002) “Three little girls. Snatched from their mothers’ arms. Spirited 1‚500 miles away. Denied their very identity. Forced to adapt to a strange new world. They will attempt the impossible. A daring escape. A run from the authorities. An epic journey across an unforgiving landscape that will test their very will to survive. Their only resources‚ tenacity‚ determination‚ ingenuity and each other. Their one hope‚ find the rabbit-proof fence that might just guide them home. A

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    In the play “Fences” by August Wilson he uses the title fences metaphorically to describe a African American family. He uses the word multiple times in multiple ways. Some of the most important ways fence is used to be symbolic is by protection‚ Troy and Rose’s relationship‚ and Troy against death. It’s obvious that the title Fences comes from Cory and Troy spending a lot of time building a fence. It’s more than just a regular fence. The fence their hinting at it is more symbolic. In the play

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