2012 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N English (Standard) and English (Advanced) Paper 1 — Area of Study Total marks – 45 Section I General Instructions • Reading time – 10 minutes • Working time – 2 hours • Write using black or blue pen Black pen is preferred Pages 3–9 15 marks • Attempt Question 1 • Allow about 40 minutes for this section Section II Page 10 15 marks • Attempt Question 2 • Allow about 40 minutes for this section Section
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belong‚ either by having a lack of friends‚ not fitting in or finding their surrounding new or unsure. In 2008 mark Hermen produced the movie the Boy in the Stripped Pajamas that has both aspect of belonging. In the Immigrant Chronicles by Peter Skrzynecki‚ he writes his poems about his life experiences and weather or not if he belonged. 2 poems of his‚ from the immigrant chronicles that show a lack of belonging are “In the Folk Museum” and “The Migrant Hostel”. The Boy in the Stripped Pajamas
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Skrzynecki’s ‘Immigrant Chronicle’; in particular the poems ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’ and ‘in the folk museum’. Belonging and all of its aspects are also shown through the movie ‘Dead Poets society’ and particularly through the characterisation of Mr Keating and Todd Anderson. Although they all have belonging placed within their storyline; they all have different aspects of connection whether it is positive or negative. In the poem ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’ the poet celebrates the life of his father and begins to examine
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An individual’s perception of belonging evolves in response to the passage of time and interaction with their world. To what extent is this view of belonging represented in your prescribed text and at least one related text. One’s attitude to belonging can be greatly influenced overtime‚ due to uncontrollable forces impacting on them. In Felik’s Skrzynecki’s‚ the father and the persona are slowly pushed away due to cultural differences. The notion of not belonging additionally‚ is illustrated in
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negative. This concept will be explored through the prescribed text‚ the poems Immigrant Chronicle by Peter Skrzynecki‚ the film Looking for Alibrandi directed by Kate Woods and the novel Ten things I hate about me written by Randa Abdel El Fattah. These texts highlight the different aspects of belonging in varied negative and positive ways. In the poem St Patrick’s college by Peter Skrzynecki there are various themes explored however a predominate theme explored is the persona’s sense of disconnection
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Solidarity Supplement Union Unity Inclusion 2 HSC STUDY BUDDY BELONGING – IMMIGRANT CHRONICLE By Peter Skrzynecki The Benefits of Belonging o Acceptance within a community generates a sense of “us” as a distinct group‚ different from ‘others’ who
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Belonging involves triumphing over failure to belong. This is seen in Peter Skrzynecki’s anthology Immigrant Chronicle. The poem St Patricks College explores the persona’s struggle to overcome alienation in his search for belonging. The poem Feliks Skrzynecki explores the persona witnessing his fathers triumph to belong. The picture book The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan explores the things initial failure to belong‚ which is then overcome. St Patricks College explores the personas failure to belong into
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to a group they will understanding their thought and support them‚ which is in this case‚ the aboriginal kid is being accepted by her as her children in the white man society. Here we can see the connection between the experiences of Peter Skrzynecki in “Migrant Hostel” and in Australian‚ both of them experience a lack of belonging to a place because of the lack of understanding to the place. However‚ in Australia‚ Sarah Ashley has successfully understand and accept the Aboriginal culture then
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Peter Skryzenecki’s poem‚ ‘Feliks Skrzynecki‚ has two comparable contexts. It deals with the issue of generational relationships‚ in this case father and son and the issue of adaptation‚ from an old European culture into Australian society. In both cases tensions exist. The issue of generational tension pervades throughout the poem as the personas‚ comes to question his “gentle fathers“ values‚ “I often wondered how he existed” and reflects‚ how he is “happy as I have never”. This is furthered through
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quality of life. The poem also outlines the emotional and physical endeavours‚ of being a migrant. An example of this‚ can be depict through the line “stretched out on blankets and pillows against cabins and rails.” Through the use of vivid imagery‚ Skrzynecki has conveyed the situations migrants had to undergo‚ by expressing to the reader the physical hardships of being a migrant. This line depicts the uneasy challenges faced by the migrants‚ as a result of the conjunction
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