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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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    distinctively visual language in texts. With the assistance of emotive language‚ salient images are created to express changing aspects of the character. Maturation through the education and the reaction to racism‚ are explored in Peter Goldsworthy’s Maestro‚ focusing on Paul’s emotional development through knowledge and realization of Keller’s past. This is also explored in the film adaptation of Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird‚ with emphasis on the emotional growth of Scout‚ accentuating how she

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    “Images are used to convey meaning‚ values‚ and ideas in a range of texts” Compare the ways Maestro and one other text use imagery. Through the exploration of the texts Maestro‚ by Peter Goldsworthy‚ and The Falling Man‚ by Richard Drew‚ the emergence of imagery deciphers and projects the varying meanings of each text. Through distinctively visual language features in the novel Maestro‚ images are created which help convey the major theme of the text; relationships. This is contrasted by the

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    would have been truly knowing and accepting a great man‚ Keller while he was alive and also bettering his music. However these characters allowed for their pride and arrogance to block their ability to succeed. Peter Goldsworthy’s reflective memoir ‘Maestro’‚ demonstrates how being too proud and conceited can stop one from achieving. Paul struggles to improve his music to

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    Essay Peter Goldsworthy’s novel Maestro is substantially autobiographical. Through the development of the narrator Paul Crabbe from adolescence into maturity‚ Peter recalls aspects of his own experiences growing up in Darwin. Goldsworthy employs a musical style throughout the novel to engage the audience with visual imagery. The style features used to create characterisation and descriptive settings are all distinctively visual and help to shape the meaning of the text. Similarly Pablo Picasso used

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    Maestro Practice Essay "Paul’s view of Keller grows and develops throughout the novel‚ but remains incomplete even at the end." Do you agree? The book explores both Paul’s and Keller’s love of great music. It is Keller’s means of survival and he can never turn away from it. Introduction: - can take both sides - Should signpost what you put in the body paragraphs - Explore issues - Paul’s view of Keller  major - Paul’s view of himself  arrogance to self-depreciation - Keller’s

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    disheartening at times though‚ but it happens to all of us‚ so we’re never alone. Both Maestro by Peter Goldsworthy and ABC/BBC’s Dead Gorgeous explore growing up in Australia. The experiences the characters from both texts have are all about growing up in Australia. The main issue teenagers seem to have is the feeling that acceptance into certain ‘popular’ groups is key to success and happiness. In Maestro‚ after moving to Darwin‚ Paul abandons his first friend from Darwin‚ Bennie Reed‚ to join

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    All relationships with others should teach us something about ourselves. Discuss. In Peter Goldsworthy’s novel ‘Maestro’ all relationships taught each character something about themselves. (Contention?) Through their relationship Keller and Paul learn from each other. Paul learns his arrogance is not doing him any good in becoming a better pianist and Keller helps him to mature from a selfish 15-year-old with a big ego to a caring adult‚ Keller sees his lost son‚ Eric in Paul which leads him to

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    Paul Crabbe is the protagonist and first person narrator in the story. He lives in contemporary Australia‚ a place of energetic pleasure‚ freedom‚ space‚ however‚ it is also at the end of the world which is one of the first symbolic references to the fact that Paul Crabbe is never quite part of the action‚ he is always one step away from reality. As both the central character and narrator of the story‚ Paul brings us into the story with him and looking back at it‚ he recalls it for us. Paul is an

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