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    An individuals perception of belonging is created with the passing of time and ones mixing within the world. This view is Represented in St Patricks College written by Peter Skrzynecki and Neighbours written by Tim Winton. Belonging is how one feels connected to people‚ places‚ communities within the world . St Patricks College looks at the unhappiness of a boy in high school‚ feeling out of place. Neighbours shows a young man’s emerging understanding of the culture diversity and generosity of the

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    Animals: Humor‚ Symbolism‚ and other Literary Devices in Chronicle of a Death Foretold In Chronicle of a Death Foretold‚ the author‚ Gabriel García Márquez‚ utilizes the motif of animals as symbols: pigs for ironic humor‚ rabbits as foreshadowing‚ and many other animals to aid in description‚ characterization‚ and establishment of theme. ​Márquez uses pigs as motifs the novel. He makes a big deal out of the knives that Pablo and Pedro use while describing the murder. “The Vicario twins went to

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    Haruki Murakami‚ a contemporary Japanese writer‚ confronts the contradictions of modern Japanese identity in his novel‚ The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle‚ to depict the desolate mood of Japan after World War II. Identity loss and solitude surfaced due to the drastic decrease in population following the atomic bombings in Japan. As argued by Historian Rielly (2010) in Kamikaze Attacks of World War II‚ this loss of identity has resulted in countless suicides across various regions of Japan‚ such as the Okigahara

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    Text and Discourse The nature of text When we think of a text‚ we typically think of a stretch of language complete in itself and of some considerable extent. However‚ there appears to be a problem when we have to define units of language which consist of a single sentence‚ but that fulfill the basic requirement of forming a meaningful whole in their own right. For example: “keep off the grass”. This text is complete in terms of communicative meaning. So‚ if the meaningful of the texts does not

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    ‘An individual’s interaction with others and the world around them can enrich or limit their experience of belonging‘ Discuss this view with details reference to your prescribed text and ONE other related text of your own choosing. An individuals’ sense of belonging is shaped by society and the world around them. A lack of interaction with society limits the sense of belonging felt thereby‚ confirming social separation. This can be compared to the sense of contentment experienced when interaction

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    “An individual shape his or her own sense of belonging.” Discuss this view with detailed reference to your prescribed text and ONE other related text of your own choosing. One’s sense of belonging is established through their interaction with a community and the actions an individual takes to fit into or be excluded from these communities. Arthur Miller’s dramatisation The Crucible (TC) depicts the chaos and hysteria in 17th century Salem‚ created from a series of accusations. Kate Chopin’s short

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    Belonging to Culture

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    People feel a strong sense of belonging to their culture. This is seen in the film ‘Bend It Like Beckham’ by Gurinder Chadha. The main scenes that portray this statement are the engagement scene‚ pre-wedding scene and the wedding scene. This statement is also shown in the related text ‘Integrated’ by Sylvia Kantaris. In the film‚ various techniques are used such as long shots‚ full shots and panning. In the related text the techniques used are a metaphor‚ listing‚ contrast and emotive words. In

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    Perceptions of Belonging

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    ‘Understanding nourishes belonging. A lack of understanding prevents it.’ Demonstrate how your prescribed text‚ and TWO other related text of your own choosing represent this interpretation of belonging. “Belonging” is a multifaceted concept that highlights our inherent need to feel a connection with others. Due to its essential complexity‚ the varying perceptions of belonging exist not merely between‚ but also within individuals‚ and are evolutionary in nature‚ shaped by the extent of social

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    Answer how the concept of belonging is expresses though out the texts you studied. Belonging is a subjective concept that can encourage feelings of security‚ happiness and acceptance. A sense of belonging shapes our identity and can emerge from relationships and experiences. In the Poem 10 Mary Street by `Peter Skrzynecki` and the short story `All Summer in a Day` by Ray Bradbury reveal the importance of relationships and experiences in the emergence of a sense of belonging. Home is a place central

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    Identity and Belonging

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    make it difficult to belong. Not being able to belong is a confusing and unfortunate case‚ where one can find themselves lost and frustrated‚ as they do not have a safe zone. Through the use of text and film‚ it can be explored that this concept if difference hinders one from feeling a sense of belonging. Whether it be a persons inability to adapt or their lack of confidence. As we progress through life we discover that our differences make it harder for us to belong. As shown in ‘growing up in

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