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    Belonging Essay

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    “The longing to belong seems to be ancient and is at the core of our nature” The 1623 play As You Like It (AYLI) by William Shakespeare‚ the 2004 poem ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’ from the Immigrant Chronicle by Peter Skryznecki and the 1942 painting Nighthawks by Edward Hopper. The play‚ poem and painting were constructed by completely different composers with completely different contexts‚ and this fact alone shows us that belonging is universal and will always play an important role in human life. Maslow’s

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    Peter Skrzynecki’s Immigrant Chronicle in two of his poems Feliks Skrzynecki and Migrant Hostel and an opinion article called Australia day to bring the nation together by Pino Migliorino through the use of techniques and statements within these texts‚ the themes and ideas relating to belonging to culture‚ place and people are examined. A sense of belonging comes from a sense of identity. In the poem Feliks Skrzynecki‚ peter Skrzynecki felt excluded from his father because of his father’s friends this

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    migration to another country. This is demonstrated in Peter Skrzynecki’s novel immigrant chronicle but more importantly in two of his poems “ Migrant hostel and Felicks Skrzynecki”‚ as well as Tim Burtons 1990 film ‘ Edward Scissor Hands’ Peter Skrzynecki demonstrates the complexity to belong through the poem ‘Felicks Skrzynecki’ and his father’s affiliation with a place as he writes “ loved his garden like an only child’ . Simile conveys that Felicks sense of belonging is derived from the comfort

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    know and believe; that we can start to fully appreciate other social concepts. Perhaps an ideal of “belonging” is most clearly seen‚ when it is contrasted with a sense of exclusion; of alienation. The poems “migrant hostel” and “Feliks Skrzynecki” by Peter Skrzynecki‚ the movie “The breakfast club” by john Huges and “the angry kettle” by Ding Xiaoqi demonstrate this challenge to a sense of belonging and how it can have personal impacts. “Migrant hostel” voice the hardship experienced by the personas

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    Skrzynecki speaks very fondly of his father by using a personal pronoun in "my gentle father" which also shows pride and indicates closeness between father and son. The metaphor "ten times around the world" is used to emphasise the long time Feliks was in his garden and the long journey it took to get there by using the reference of migrating from Europe as an example. Skrzynecki uses a tone of amazement/awe in "I often wondered how he existed

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    with people‚ places‚ groups‚ communities and the larger world. The poetry by Peter Skrzynecki and the film Submarine by Richard Ayoade show the theme of belonging through unique and specific language techniques and features‚ such as imagery‚ repetition and structure‚ these methods give us an understanding of how a sense of belonging is achieved. The poems “Migrant Hostel” and “St. Patrick’s College” by Peter Skrzynecki both adequately convey the theme of belonging. The Poem “Migrant Hostel is about

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    to be unique. It is this conflict between wanting to stand apart and wanting to fit in that shapes our identities‚ and distinguishes us as a distinct species in the world. These ideas of acceptance and alienation are explored in the poems Feliks Skrzynecki and Postcard‚ and Randa Abedel-Fattah’s feature article Prejudice is alive and well in the legal

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    Teachers and students Individuals meet obstacles and challenges when trying to establish a sense of belonging. However individuals often find it difficult to overs these challenges and obstacles. Throughout the speech of “immigrant chronicle by Peter Skrzynecki and “The arrival” by Shun Tan will be examined. The aspects of belonging to family and place will be explored. Particular the challenges associated with these aspects. Belonging is when two or more people come together to form a connection. However

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    create a barrier to belong. ‘Belonging’ is defined as ‘the right personal or social qualities to be a member of a particular group’ or to ‘fit a particular environment’. The themes and issues explored in Peter Skrzyneckis poems include filial relationships highlighted in the poem ‘Feliks Skrzyneckis’ who creates a place to belong in his garden. In addition‚ the lack of spirituality and religion affects his place in belonging as a student in the poem ‘St Patrick’s College.’ Additionally‚ this poem also

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    Rubric statement Which 2 or 3 poems would you choose to write about? Write a summary of how each poem explores the rubric statement. PERCEPTIONS of belonging/ not belonging vary. “Feliks Skrzynecki” – Feliks and Peter have different perceptions of their belonging in Australia and the necessity of belonging in Australia. “St Patrick’s College” – Peter and his mother have different perceptions of the impact of his belonging at St Patrick’s College. “Postcard” – Peter initially has a different

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