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    discoveries have on people and the way relationships and discoveries interweave. “Looking for Alibrandi“ published in 1992 by Melina Marchetta‚ “In the park” written in 1963 by Gwen Harwood and “What a girl wants” created in 2003 by Dennie Gordon all show immense discoveries and send messages through the techniques like hypocracy‚ flashback‚ sarcasm‚ camera angles and polar opposites. In the text “Looking for Alibrandi‚” published in 1992 by Melina Marchetta discoveries are uncovered through the interpersonal

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    The final and biggest narrative convention that Harper Lee has used‚ that shapes societal norms and judgement is theme. Harper Lee’s messages in To Kill a Mockingbird are exhibited loud and clear through theme. The main themes that have been used are racism‚ social injustice and acceptance. By using theme as a narrative convention‚ the full influence of societal norms and judgment is greatly displayed through context. Through theme‚ it is shown that the social discrimination is an offspring of racism

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    Write an essay and explain how Kate Woods helped you understand something about the main character in Looking for Alibrandi. In the movie Looking for Alibrandi‚ director Kate Woods uses many techniques to help you understand the main character‚ Josie. Some of these techniques are internal dialogue and voice-over narration‚ day-dream sequences and colour enhancement. All these techniques help viewers to have a better understanding of Josie’s character. The first technique that Woods uses that

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    Personal Narrative It’s competition day‚ three days of dance a week will finally pay off! My team and I have been working toward this all year and are first competition is here. We are dancing and the Minneapolis Convention center. The minneapolis convention center is in the middle of Minneapolis. It is a Big building with four dome shaped roofs and 6 Huge different commercial rooms. The competition was in commercial room D. The stage was in the middle of the room‚ and they had green and blue

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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 Up “We all take different paths in life‚ but no matter where we go‚ we take a little bit of each other everywhere”-Unknown. Growing up as a child was never really a tough thing for me. I came from a solid family with nothing but the normal issues that would come between us. My 2 brothers were always there to nag me about everything‚ then of course tell on me when I did something wrong. When I would get told on they would always run to my Dad‚ who always made the punishment a lot worse‚

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    Personal Growth Practise Essay “The process of changing perspectives inevitably contributes to personal growth.” Analyse how this idea has been represented in your prescribed text‚ “Looking for Alibrandi”‚ and one related text of your choosing. As individuals‚ when faced with gruelling or traumatic experiences‚ we are often compelled to feel a sense of loneliness and seclusion. However‚ it is precisely these times of isolation‚ through reflection and a willingness to embrace the situation that

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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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    your own choosing? Belonging is a sense of enlightenment felt when an individual gains an understanding of themselves in relation to others and the wider world. William Shakespeare’s pastoral play ‘As You Like It’ and the bildungsroman ‘Looking For Alibrandi’ written by Melina Marchetta examine not only how our perceptions of belonging are affected by the passage of time‚ but how our interactions with the world around us can shape us. Individuals seek connection in an attempt to find happiness

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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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