Darwin Bombing – Liam Gist Draft “Australia and New Zealand are now threatened by the might of the Imperial Japanese forces‚ and both of them should know that any resistance is futile” – Hideki Tojo‚ General of the Imperial Japanese Army. World War 2 began in September 1939 and raged on until September 1945. During this period an almost entirely separate war was being waged‚ the war on the pacific. This war was the first time Australians had ever been attacked on Australian soil. The most devastating
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Maestro is written in the first person with an adult Paul‚ the main character‚ reflecting back over his life. It begins with Paul and Keller’s first meeting and they are both presented to us as rather arrogant and insensitive. However‚ when the adult Paul then interjects into his story about how he can understand that it might be incredible to believe that he came to ‘love this man’‚ his gruff music teacher the reader is brought to the realisation that there is a lot more depth to those characters
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Discuss how the distinctively visual conveys distinctive experiences in Maestro and ONE other related text of your own choosing. ORT: Edward Scissor hands- Tim Burton Through studying and analyzing ‘Maestro’ ‚written by Peter Goldsworthy‚ and by viewing and analyzing the film ‘Edward Scissorhands’ directed by Tim Burton‚ it is evident that the composers of these texts allow the audience to see distinctive experiences with our eyes as well as with our minds through distinctively visual. The many
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Maestro - Internal Monologue Eduard Keller Intervention at page 71 Weeping like a baby‚ I walk away from the frustrating‚ sweet music that hides such devastating and infuriating emotions. Like a bright red rose that smells of redolent‚ aromatic fragrance satisfying the nose‚ yet with thorns that impair when tempted. How insulting! How could they play Wagner? Although I knew that the orchestra would of course play Wagner‚ it seems that every time‚ I hope for something better; to keep my mind
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be the image of an Australian city or a view of a person. In Maestro‚ Peter Goldsworthy has used various features of narrative with effective affects to communicate Australian visions. One of the Australian visions that be shown through the use of narrative features in maestro is the vision of Darwin. Goldsworthy has used many descriptive adjectives to reveal Paul’s vision of Darwin. On the first day that Paul’s family arrived in Darwin‚ Paul shows his love of the city through the author’s use of
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Maestro Essay Discuss the ways that composers of text use distinctively visual elements to convey ideas in their texts. Distinctively visual elements convey concepts and ideas presented by composers in texts which are expressed through the construction of writing within a novel or through symbolic artworks. In the novel ‘Maestro’ by Peter Goldsworthy and the sand art performance by Kseniya Simonova‚ distinctively visual images are generated thorough various techniques which convey the concepts
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In Maestro by Peter Goldsworthy‚ the condition of the human heart is explored in several ways. Through Paul and his dealings with Keller and through his relationship with Rosie. Through Keller and the way he relates to Paul‚ and finally through Keller and way he deals with society. Maestro is written in the first person with an adult Paul‚ the main character‚ reflecting back over his life. It begins with Paul and Keller’s first meeting and they are both presented to us as rather arrogant and insensitive
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1. What is the meaning of ‘fair is foul and foul is fair?’ This shows the idea of order and disorder. Showing that whatever that is fair is foul‚ and wanted by the witches. 2. What is the significance of Shakespeare beginning the play with the witches? In Shakespeare’s time people feared and believed in witches. The beginning of the novel was very appealing to the audience during that time period. 3. What evidence do we have of Macbeth’s bravery and the high regard Duncan holds him? As he enters
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of relationship with others plus the world around . The use of distinctively visual features has had a positive effect on my understanding of the novel Maestro by Peter Goldsworthy’s and the painting ‘starry starry night’ by Vincent van Gogh. This has been done through distinctively visual features such as descriptive and emotive language in Maestro and the use of colour‚ shading‚ lighting and placement in ‘starry starry night’.In saying this‚ this gives evidence as I do strongly agree with the statement
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Obituary Eduard Keller‚ father of Eric‚ husband of Mathilde‚ musical Maestro and my dear teacher and friend. I believed that he was modest man‚ not wanting other people being aware of his achievements but today that all changes. He will be remembered. Keller spent most of his time drinking schnapps and reading newspapers at the beer garden below the room where he lives at the Swan. He may have appeared as a gruff‚ distant and critical perfectionist but only those that took the time to know him
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