Shakespeare’s Hamlet is the most renowned play‚ over 400 years old and still the new season trend. Eat your heart out Vera Wang. Shakespeare has crafted a lasting masterpiece featuring distrusting Prince Hamlet struggling to find a trustful confidant‚ ironically surrounded by distrustful characters. Hamlet poses thought-provoking philosophical questions‚ a key one being ‘who can I trust?’ Just trust me. We’ve all heard that before. My dear friend Chloe assured me I looked great in that dress. I
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that of Malaysia. Cultures are based in history‚ developing over time as groups establish patterns of behaviour and belief that seem effective in helping them to interpret and interact with the world in which they find themselves. Australian ‘mateship’ behaviour‚ for example‚ served early male white settlers in a harsh and sparsely populated world much better than the maintenance of the hierarchical class distinctions typical of the world from which they had come. From such new‚ adaptive
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"The completedness of a speech relies on the contribution of the parts to the whole" Choose TWO speeches and argue how the structure of each contributes significantly to your understanding of the speech as a whole. An orator’s ability to utilise speech structure permits them to not only convey their ideas efficiently‚ but also to help achieve a social change and improvement. This notion of social change is at the heart of any successful speech. The idea of “parts to the whole” is shown in both
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Speech 1: Everyman and Egalitarianism: Australia’s war history: Paul Keating Keating Speech View clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNSc_2nmylA Paul Keating Speech Annotation Explores Keating’s context‚ Watson’s role and debate about the ownership of a speech. Also a recording of the speech runs over images of Keating. A eulogy delivered by the Prime Minister‚ The Hon. P. J. Keating MP‚ at the funeral service of the Unknown Australian Soldier‚ 11 November 1993 grows with each passing year
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Miles Franklin’s My Brilliant Career (1901) and Henry Lawson’s famous short story The Drover’s Wife (1892) are distinctly embedded in the history of Australian literature. Within this essay‚ I will examine how these writers have contributed to the proliferation of nationalism and how their works are indicative of Australian rural life. To do this‚ I will firstly analyse Lawson’s interpretation of bush life and its significance in The Drover’s Wife; then‚ I will focus on the feminist aspect and how
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Many authors use their literary works as an outlet for their personal feeling and opinions on issues present within their cultures‚ history and personal lives. Zohra Saed’s poems‚ Nomad’s Market: Flushing Queens and What the Scar Revealed‚ published in 2003‚ both address issues that she finds significant in her Afghani refugee context. Tim Winton uses his short stories‚ Big World and Reunion‚ published in 2005‚ to express his feelings on changes within the Australian culture and our values. These
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Of Mice and Men: Burdens of Responsibility "OF MICE AND MEN IS A NOVEL WHICH EXPLORES THE BURDENS OF RESPONSIBILITY AS MUCH AS ITS REWARDS." By evaluating the novel of mice and men carefully I have found that every character in the novel has a facet of life that consists of burdens and responsibilities. The characters in the novel basically have three options in which they can live their lives. They can knuckle down‚ work hard‚ keep a positive frame of mind and try earnestly to improve their standard
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‘As our society has changed‚ Australian English as a unique variety has virtually disappeared‚ leading to a significant loss of national identity. It seems we no longer want to be different.’ Discuss. Australian English is a unique‚ thriving and clear identity that presents itself through language. Our language is unique in its use and meaning of words reflected in our use of the subsystems of language including the lexicology‚ morphology and semantics that have Australian’s priding themselves
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the 2000s has 1½ fewer neighbours of whom they could ask a small favour and 3 fewer neighbours on whom they could drop in uninvited.” The snag provides the perfect way for the neighbours to meet each other‚ bond‚ and re-establish that easy-going mateship that has been a part of Australia’s culture for decades.
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vivid picture of an independent and isolated mother’s hardship of taking care and protecting her family. Another story by Henry Lawson called The Loaded Dog shares a more humour filled side to the isolated communities of the Australian bush where mateship is the main theme and the relationship between friends when the tension rises. Kriv Stenders’s story Red Dog tells us the journey of different individuality of workers brought together to form a community by a special dog. The drover’s wife is
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