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    If and when these barriers are overcome‚ the individual is allowed to grow and belong on a more universal level. “Immigrant Chronicle” by Peter Skrzynecki and “On the Road” by Jack Kerouac both show this sense of the construction of

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    feeling of being disconnected and isolated. Through the examining of relationships between Language and text ‚ this notion of Belonging is evident. Peter Skrzynecki’s Poetry in “Immigrant Chronicle”‚ specifically “St Patrick’s College” and “Felkis Skrzynecki” and Boaz Yakin’s film “Remember the Titans” both portray the concepts of belonging and not belonging . Done through a focus on Connections with the environment ‚ society ‚ reality and family. P1 “ST PATRICK’S COLLEGE ‚ DISCONNECTION WITH

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    any of Australian poet Peter Skrzynecki’s poems from the “Immigrant Chronicle”. In particular‚ “Migrant Hostel” which clearly identifies the hardships experienced by one being a migrant in a new country trying to find a place to belong‚ and “Feliks Skrzynecki” which demonstrates the sense of belonging in regards to a child/parent relationship. The poem opens with “my gentle father”‚ the possessive pronoun “my” expresses the relationship‚ the belonging the father and son feel together. The positive

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    Immigrants at Central Station‚ 1951 The title of this poem identifies time and place precisely and this presents a strong image. The poem depicts a group of immigrants waiting to depart on a train and start another physical journey. Central Station is the hub of Sydney railway network especially in 1951 since travel by plane and car was rare and the station was overcrowded with commuters. The interval in the physical journey of the train and the waiting at the station reflects the composer’s apprehension

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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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    poem‚ ‘Ancestors’ by Peter Skrzynecki instantly evokes the idea of family relationships‚ history and culture. However‚ in relation to the selected poems set for study such as ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’ and ‘Postcard’‚ Skrzynekci does not have a strong link to his Polish culture due to migrating to Australia at an early age‚ therefore‚ he would have a tenuous link to his family history. The poem is equivocal and can be interpreted in many contexts‚ but essentially‚ Skrzynecki establishes the point that

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    texts I have come to the realisation that a sense of belonging comes from a sense of identity‚ both cultural and personal. This concept is epitomised within Kate Woods‚ ‘Looking for Alibrandi’ film and further developed within Peter Skrzynecki’s poems Feliks Skryznecki and St Patricks College.

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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

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    persona’s contrasting lack of connection to War-saw in “Postcard” and Martin Luther King’s connection to culture. Yet the texts differ in their portrayal of the idea that attitudes towards belonging may be modified over time. While the persona in “Feliks Skezynecki” and “Postcard” ambiguously changes his attitudes towards his Polish heritage‚ Molly and Mr Neville do not change their attitudes in Rabbit Proof Fence. Each text powerfully explores the significance of the culture to a sense of belonging

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    there is only one image in the corner representing unity and belonging. This is contrasted by all the other images portraying not belonging and alienation. Which relates to how Peter feels about being a man of two different cultures.   In the poem Feliks Skrynecki‚ Peter describes his father with emotive language on how he tries and fit in to a new culture "My gentle father‚ kept paces only with the Joneses" (idiom is used.) But his father still has a strong connection to his culture through his garden

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