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    HSC Subject Guide Belonging 2009 HSC: Area of Study – English - related material English HSC 2009 - 2012 is Belonging. What does belonging mean? From the Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus: belong‚ verb‚ 1) to be rightly put into a particular position or class; 2) fit or be acceptable in a particular place or environment; 3) belong to be a member of; 4) belong to be the property or possession of. Belonging‚ noun‚ affiliation‚ acceptance‚ association‚ attachment‚ integration‚ closeness‚ rapport‚

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    themselves and their world. This may or may not have positive outcomes‚ for one or two of the people involved‚ but we must all understand the consequences‚ whether good or bad‚ of changing perspectives. Josephine as a character in Kate Woods’ film “Looking for Alibrandi” highlights the ups and downs of being a teenage girl in turmoil‚ trying to find her own way in a community where she “doesn’t belong”‚ to find a positive outcome in what she feels is a world not made for people like her‚ especially with her

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    The two books Willow Tree and Olive (Irini Savvides) and Looking for Alibrandi (Melina Marchetta) are very similar and yet very different. There is a distinct connection between the storyline and the personality traits of the main characters of both novels. Yet there are contrasts between the methods by which the authors have employed in writing these novels. Willow Tree and Olive is the story of Olive. Olive is of Greek descent and she struggles with conforming to the traditions of her culture

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    Explore how perceptions of belonging and not belonging can be influenced by connections to place. Perceptions of belonging or not belonging can be influenced by the connections to places through memories‚ culture‚ beliefs and many other aspects. Personal connections to places are the links that are the strongest‚ as they have a first hand account of belonging or not belonging. Jane Harrison ‘Rainbows End’ play set in the 1950’s‚ shows belonging or not belonging to places‚ predominantly through

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    Belonging Essay The notion of belonging to people‚ place and society is a universal need which shapes and develops a stronger sense of self identity. Although perceptions of belonging are unique to the individual‚ personal contentment is most powerfully drawn from the greater community and surrounding environment. To support these three arguments‚ I will relate to the compelling picture book The Island written by Armin Greder in 2008‚ and Melina Marchetta’s engaging film Looking for Alibrandi

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    Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” is a play that explores the unfortunate events that the small town of Salem‚ Massachusetts undergoes. The play contains numerous forms of belonging from numerous characters. The church demands its members to obey its commands signifying they belong‚ and those who rebel against the church‚ such as John Proctor‚ who refuses to attend Sabbath are alienated and suffer persecution as a consequence. The churches commands displays how belonging can be enforced by a higher

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    Good morning‚ fellow students and teacher/adjudicators In my humble opinion‚ Belonging is the inherent nature of humans to connect with others. This statement means that we‚ -as humans- have an underlying need to belong‚ to feel safe and to feel wanted. On the other hand Google defines belonging in 2 ways. The first one: To be rightly placed in a specified area. This links belonging to a place‚ whether it be a physical location or a certain mindset. The second definition is: To be rightly classified

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    For all of us‚ fulfilment is generally achieved through the act of belonging and the connections that we have with various individuals‚ groups and places. However‚ acceptance and belonging is not always reached. This idea of self-discovery and belonging is presented in various ways in the poems‚ ‘St Patrick’s College’ and ‘Postcard’ by Peter Skrzynecki and the visual text featuring a girl celebrating her 10th birthday. Despite our individual identities‚ everyone requires the sense of connection

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    English Belonging Text 1 Title of text: Great expectations Composer: Charles Dickens Source: Novel (fiction) Date: 1861 Composer’s intended purpose and Target audience: Charles Dickens Purpose for generating this novel was to tell a story that expressed ingratitude and selflessness‚ social climbing‚ suffering‚ and retribution; it is also said that Dickens wanted to express the differentiation of parenthood and the affect that the actions of one generation will have on the next.

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    with him‚ starts whispering to her friend Guy becomes ashamed of who he has become‚ influence of not belonging socially and the difference that money makes Sits on the same corner every day‚ belongs to the setting but equally doesn’t belong due to social status Watches same people walk by every day and notice that he’s there but never help him Night patrol van comes‚ he feels a sense of belonging seeing the familiar faces who help him‚ interaction *** The familiar echo of fast paced foots

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