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    to a certain community‚ place or even themselves. Feeling acceptance is an important aspect of belonging and can intensify an individual’s sense of belonging. Peter Skryznecki’s anthology Immigrant Chronicle‚ including poems ‘Migrant Hostel’ and ‘Feliks Skryznecki’. These poems explore how individuals may feel alienated from society due to cultural background and in contrast how embracing cultural heritage can give a new sense of acceptance and belonging. These ideas as similarly explored in Alice

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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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    The effects and overall impression of a journey will depend on the characteristics of the particular trip undertaken. Migrant Hostel and Immigrants at Central station by Peter Skrzynecki are poems‚ which display the migrants experience illustrating the pathos of migrant families as they come to terms with a new and very foreign country. The poet successfully shows this through literary techniques and visual imagery emphasising the idea that moving countries process are not always perfect and offering

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    Street and St Patrick’s Collage. Affinities to cultures can influence a sense of kinship and encourage a strong sense of identity. Peter Skrzynecki’s 10 Mary Street outlines the evident connections to culture‚ depicted by the persona’s family. Skrzynecki illustrates the importance and crucial need for culture to gain personal identity. “Kept pre-war Europe alive” the use of personification and the words “kept” and “alive” expresses the major influence and value of their polish roots. “Photographs

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    identity‚ safety and a place to belong. The house acts as a refuge from the strange environment and provides a safe place to belong. The personification of the house’s “china blue coat” reveals its fragile state. It is well cared for and idolised and Skrzynecki predicts with anxiety the sorrow that will be experienced when it has to be vacated. His connection to this house represents where he belongs and how a sense of connection a specific place influences perceptions of belonging and not belonging. The

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    and allowing one to distort the barriers can affect the way one belongs to people‚ places‚ groups or the larger world. Peter Skryznecki’s persistent desire to connect/belong to his cultural heritage is carried forth in various poems‚ such as Feliks Skryznecki and Postcard. Cultural barriers determine whether the composer/responder is able to belong‚ and shows the ways in which he attempts to belong. The continual desire to belong to a social group and the want to mature is defined through the

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    Street through constant images throughout the poem created by Skrzynecki. The composer of the poems has decided to portray the way the family feels from when they are moved out of the hostel to when they actually have a home and feel as if they belong to the land where the house is situated. In Migrant Hostel the poem is about the experiences of migrants when they first arrived in Australia and were placed in migrant camps‚ Skrzynecki employs the third person to present how he and the migrants were

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    a strong sense of self if they have a clear notion of their purpose and direction as they move forward through life‚ as well as a sense of who they are and what they stand for. Through his collection of poems entitled Immigrant Chronicle‚ Peter Skrzynecki explores the extent to which a lack of belonging has had a damaging impact on his own sense of self. In his poems ‘Migrant Hostel’ and ‘St Patrick’s College’ he considers how a lack of belonging as a child impacted upon his own sense of purpose

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    Skrzynecki Essay What are the main themes explored in Peter Skrzynecki’s poetry? What techniques has the writer used to explain and explore these themes? What are the main themes explored in Peter Skrzynecki’s poetry? What techniques has the writer used to explain and explore these themes? In the poems A New England Morning‚ Leaving Home and A Drive in the Country written by Peter Skrzynecki‚ the poet has explored several different themes‚ and has used a number of techniques to help the responder

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    from friends‚ family‚ groups or communities. Belonging varies and is a complex concept as everyone has their own individual experience with it. This essay will outline and explore both belonging and not belonging in three of Peter Skryznecki’s poems: Feliks Skyrznecki‚ St Patricks College and Ancestors‚ also supported by my two related texts the film Mean Girls by Mark Waters and the song Fast Car by Tracy Chapman. Peter Skryznecki wrote “ Immigrant Chronicle” which was a range of poems reflecting

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