The opening line of Swallow the Air immediately draws us into May’s story with its conversational tone: “I remember the day I found out my mother was head sick.” In the same paragraph strong emotive language positions us as readers to sympathise with May’s mother and her story: “…Mum’s sad emerald eyes bled through her black canvas and tortured willow hair.” In the next chapter the author further uses personal pronouns to position the reader (us) to identify with Aunty and her hilarious battle to
Premium Metaphor Literature Language
Rule and ruling usually refers to standards for activities. They may refer to: | Human activity * Business rule‚ a rule pertaining to the structure or behavior internal to a business * School rule‚ rules part of school discipline * Sport rule‚ rule that defines how a sport is played * Game rule‚ rule that defines how a game is played * Moral‚ a rule or element of a moral code for guiding choices in human behavior * Norm (philosophy)‚ a kind of sentence or a reason to
Premium Logic Law Sociology
‘Composers of texts use language to position responders to reflect on their own values‚ attitudes and beliefs in relation to the experience of belong” Explain how your values‚ attitudes and beliefs in relation to the experience of belonging have been challenged and enriched as a result of your studies. In your response‚ you must make a detailed reference to your prescribe text The Simple Gift and ONE other related text of your own choosing. Belonging can be recognise as an examination of self
Premium Interpersonal relationship English-language films Love
Person Centred planning is a way of enabling people to think about what they want now and in the future. It is about supporting people to plan their lives‚ work towards their goals and get the right support. Person Centred Planning is a collection of tools and approaches that can be used to plan with a person- not for them. Planning should build upon the person’s circle of support and involve all the people who are important in that person’s life. Person centred planning is built upon the values
Premium Thought Person People
CONTROL OF SUBSTANCES HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH POLICY Links to the following Policies and Procedures: Health and Safety Policy‚ Risk Assessment Policy‚ Infection Control Policies and Procedures‚ Waste Management Policy‚ Serious Incidents Reporting & Handling Procedures‚ Latex Policy‚ Medicines Policy‚ New and Expectant Mothers Policy‚ Safe Management of Contractors Policy Document Type H&S Policy Unique Identifier HS-001 Document Purpose Health and Safety of employees and non-employees Document
Premium Occupational safety and health Material safety data sheet Personal protective equipment
Religion and Belief Systems in Australia post-1945 1.1 Contemporary Aboriginal Spiritualties Kinship and the Dreaming The Dreaming is the key concept underpinning all aspects of Aboriginal spirituality and‚ indeed‚ all facets of traditional Aboriginal life. At its basis is an ancient event whereby the ‘sky heroes’ (ancestral spirit beings) formed everything upon the earth (oceans‚ mountains‚ rocks‚ insects‚ animals etc) from a featureless‚ never-ending plain. Yet the dreaming exists in the
Premium Indigenous Australians Religion Australia
Shakespeare’s play ‘Othello’ and the contemporary appropriation of a film ‘O’ by Tim Blake Nelson are based on the societal values and morals of their time. Issues such as racism‚ the use of language and deception are timeless making them evident throughout both contexts‚ hence the engagements in both textual forms. Differing contexts convey concerns in different ways through the use of diverse techniques. For example ‘Othello’ is a play which uses props‚ stage positioning and lighting compared
Premium Sociology Othello Difference
HSC Standard English Module B: Close Study of Text: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time. Speech Assessment Task Christopher Boone is often challenged in understanding and relating to the thoughts and feelings of those around him‚ including his family. His inability to visualise the feelings and thoughts of those that are around him‚ meaning he cannot empathize. Because‚ Christopher cannot tell when a person speaks in a joking manner or guess a person’s mood by their facial expressions
Premium The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Exclusive Books Boeke Prize Psychology
other materials. In this work‚ Mg/Al hydrotalcites prepared by two methods using inorganic (HC) or organic (HS) chemical reagents‚ along with mixed oxides produced by calcination of these products (HCC and HSC) were mixed with titanium isopropoxide to obtain hydroxide-TiO2 compounds (HCC-TiO2 and HSC-TiO2) to test their photocatalytic activity compared with solutions of 10 mg/L phenol (120 min‚ λUV=254 nm‚ 4 and 8 w). The materials obtained were characterized by different techniques. The results of
Premium Ultraviolet Hydrogen Oxygen
Unit HSC 025 The role of the social care worker Criteria Ref Outcome 1 Understand working relationships in health and social care. 1 The learner can: Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship. Working Relationship: is a relationship that you have with colleagues‚ management‚ and others within your organisation. It is formed within the confines of your working role and must be kept to a professional manner. It is formed within working policies and procedures
Premium Interpersonal relationship Decision making Management