English Assessment Task 1 Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds Song – Imaginative Journey The Beatles - primarily John Lennon. The song “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds”‚ performed by The Beatles‚ written in the year 1967‚ by John Lennon‚ takes the listener on a journey into the imagination. The most common interpretation of “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds” is that the lyrics of the song follow the journey that one would embark on after taking the drug LSD which would project wild imaginings. Other
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A hero is a person who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements or noble qualities. These heros put their best selves forward in service to help humanity. Heros take action on behalf of others that are in need. Andrew Carnegie was in fact was a hero. This subject can be controversial because of the fact that Carnegie gave away money after he died‚ and not while he was alive. Carnegie started off in a very poor family and eventually became very wealthy. This shows the world that
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Writing is a Lifelong Journey When it is late at night and everything keeps silent‚ I start a journey through the keyboard typing every word. For me‚ writing is a journey. I take my heart while making this journey‚ traveling to the spiritual home and relieving thoughts. Rather than the destination‚ what I care about is the scenery on the way. I enjoy the process of writing‚ as my writing records every warm and sentimental pieces of life. When I grow older‚ every document is my precious memory to
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Tragic Hero What is a tragic character? A tragic character is a significant person who experiences reversal of fortune as a result of fate or a flaw or weakness in his or her character. Many scholars argue that Antigone is the tragic hero of the play‚ but others argue that Creon is the true tragic hero. This discrepancy continues to boggle the minds of much of the audience. Though‚ Creon‚ the new king of Thebes‚ fits the definition of a tragic character to the letter. Creon still finds sympathy
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What makes a hero? This is the key question to my entire argument because today I am going to be arguing that Harriet Tubman is a hero‚ but what makes a hero. Is a hero just a mystery person wearing tights and having super strength‚ speed‚ or someone that saves the world every five minutes.According to dicrionary.com their are six different definitions of a hero. The first definition of a hero is a man of distinguished courage or ability‚ admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. The second
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Section III: Essay Focus – Physical Journeys How do the texts that you have studied explore the assumptions underlying the concept of the physical journey? There are many assumptions about what a physical journey is. On one level‚ it is simply the movement from and origin to a new area known as the destination. The underlying concept however is much more detailed on a personal level. Physical journeys essentially begin with a catalyst‚ trigger‚ course that gives a person or people a reason to venture
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In All the Pretty Horses‚ McCarthy uses the theme of journeys to relay the message that life is not only a physical journey‚ but there are emotional journeys through life also. Through the theme of journeys‚ McCarthy demonstrates a maturing aspect of the characters. Throughout John Grady Cole’s life‚ he wishes to take part in his grandfather’s ranch; even after his grandfather dies‚ John purses this dream and tries to gain a closer connection to the ranch by dropping his mother’s name and becoming
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brief life. In the Aeneid‚ the ideal Roman hero is depicted in the form of Aeneas. Not only does Aeneas represent the Roman hero‚ but he also represents what every Roman citizen is called to be in his/her life. Each Roman citizen must posses two major virtues‚ they must be pious and must remain loyal to the Roman race. In the poem‚ Aeneas obeys both of these virtues‚ and must deal with both the rewards and costs of them. Aeneas is portrayed lesser a hero just to show that he is human‚ or so I believe
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Journeys are everywhere. No one denies that. Journeys can be physical‚ inner or imaginative and give people the opportunities to extend and challenge themselves‚ physically‚ emotionally and intellectually. These ideas can be conveyed through the documentary series‚ Through Australian Eyes by William Fitzwater and the cartoon titled Journey Of Life by Micheal Leunig. ‘Through Australian Eyes’ is a documentary series presenting the expectation‚ experiences and reflections of some young Australian
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Big World by Tim Winton is a short story about the emotional journey of a young man and his implausible best mate‚ Biggie. The story illustrates the concept of journey by using first-person narration of the main character. After failing their exams the best friends take to the road in a prehistoric Kombi van for the omnipresent journey of discovery. It is set in the Western Australian small town of Angelus. It does not have the bright lights and interruptions of the city‚ nor the rural comforts of
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