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    Our values and morals remain timeless as they form the basis of our interaction with each other and are instilled as part of our humanity defining us as beings. The Shakespearean play‚ “King Richard III” and its hybrid doco-drama appropriation‚ “looking for Richard’ directed by Al Pacino‚ reveal inherent values of power in relation to our morality and justice. As Shakespeare focuses on the human psyche and the role of god’s Devine retribution in the Elizabethan era‚ Pacino on the other hand emphasizes

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    Mean girls and looking for alibrandi Today I will be doing a speech on looking for alibrandi and mean girls I will be focusing on the teenage adolesces I will be comparing the relationship differences between Regina Georges family and Josie alibrandi’s family and I will be also focusing on teen relationships. Regina’s family is very different from Josie’s family; Regina’s family is a typical American family laid back and Regina gets all the freedom that she desires in the movie Regina says

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    In “Through the looking Glass” Lewis Carroll uses symbolism to convey the harsh effects of capitalism such as insatiable greed‚ a never ending desire formore and better‚ and the loss of innocence children face as a result of the knowledge of capitalism and money. A lot of objects in “Through the looking Glass” can be viewed as symbols‚ but nothing clearly represents one thing in particular. The symbolic reverberations of the objects are contained to the individual episode in which they appear

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    13 ways of looking at a blackbird This poem consists of thirteen parts. Each section could exist by itself as a poem but is used only as part of a whole. The poem is Oriental in nature and approach. The title suggests a series of Eastern prints in which the blackbird is the subject. The bird and natural imagery in this poem are also used often in Oriental poetry. The terseness of speech‚ in which lines are pared down to the essential words‚ the ideas captured in short concise stanzas‚ suggest

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    ideas about Australia does your novel Explore? Looking for alibrandi is a novel by Melina marchetta that displays ones inner struggle with there own identity. It is set in the eastern suburbs of Sydney and explores various ideas about Australian culture‚ landscapes and stereotypes. Australia is culturally diverse and is accepting of others cultures. Many people that live in Australia have cultural backgrounds other than Australian. In looking for alibrandi‚ Josephine alibrandi is of Australian-Italian

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    Whilst teenagers often think today that they are so different from previous generations‚ little do they know that they all probably faced the same day-to-day issues. In the novel “Looking for Alibrandi” by Melina Marchetta it explores a number of topical themes relevant to teenagers‚ such as parental expectations‚ identity and peer pressure. To begin with parental expectations is a relevant issue in society‚ especially to teenagers. When parents harp on their children about getting good grades‚

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    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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    Looking for Home I remember when they kicked us out. It was only a couple of weeks ago. We Indians were minding our own business when the troops first came. They dragged us out of our tents and sent us walking with only the clothes on our back. My family decided to go to the Oklahoma region along with our tribe. And so here we are‚ walking through forests‚ woods‚ and plains on The Trail of Tears‚ looking for our destination. We have been walking since‚ and our clothing can do nothing against the

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    LOOKING FOR ALBRANDI COMPARITIVE ESSAY The novel Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta is about Josephine Alibrandi a catholic girl‚ in her final year at high school. As the year progresses Josie alters her perspective on many issues including her culture‚ family‚ own identity‚ and the importance of social standing and wealth. This novel has also been turned into a film directed by Kate Woods‚ both the novel and film explores quite a vast variety of relationships. We will be looking into

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    Looking for Alibrandi” is a coming-of-age film about a girl named Josephine Alibrandi. She is raised in Australia‚ and is Italian. As a result‚ she is an individual who is a part of two societies. Josie is just one of many characters in ‘Looking for Alibrandi’ are also caught between two societies. Josie‚ the main character in ‘Looking for Alibrandi’ is the biggest example of a character who is caught in the middle of two societies; her Australian upbringing and her Italian heritage. Josie is surrounded

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