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    Abstract: A general decision making criterion involves several factors. What this journal focuses on is the influence of others’ decisions on one’s own‚ namely‚ the act of “looking up and looking around”. In any given situation it is human nature to first “look up”- that is‚ see what a more knowledgeable person (such as the boss) is doing‚ and then take a decision as to how one would act. The second option is to “look around”- that is‚ see what one’s colleagues and peer are doing and follow suit

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    Changing perspectives is defined as the change of how an individual sees something or someone. Melina Marchetta uses changing perspectives in a variety of ways in her novel ‘Looking for Alibrandi’‚ highlighting that change is a lifelong process because no one is ever completely mature or knowledgeable‚ and that it can be unexpected and subtle or gradual and natural. Marchetta demonstrates this concept of change through her characters and certain events‚ experiences‚ perspectives and people they associate

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    In order for one to feel a sufficient sense of belonging‚ they must first experience the sensation of not belonging. “Immigrant Chronicles” is a poetry anthology by Polish/Australian poet Peter Skrzynecki and includes the poems ‘St Patrick’s College’ and ‘Migrant Hostel’. They explore the notion of belonging and the lack of it‚ and how one’s experience of it can be limited or enriched through interactions with other‚ and the world. ‘Migrant Hostel’ and ‘St Patrick’s College’ regards the belonging

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    “Feliks Skrzynecki” By Peter Skrzynecki Topic sentence: the poem explores the relationship between the poet and his father and their contrasting experiences of belonging in a new land Point: the poem opens with a positive description of Peter Skrzynecki’s father and his detachment from the consumer competitiveness of his neighbours. His home is the garden Example: “gentle” “ten times around the world” Technique: positive description‚ hyperbole Effect: hyperbole creates a sense of his

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    the point of conformity.. This is determined by the individual which either leads them to adapt-which offers them safety‚ security and feelings of acceptance or to feel outcast and ostracised. In Ray Bradbury The pedestrian and in Peter Skrzynecki’s poem Felik Skrzynecki examine how individuals are pressured to conform to the norms and expectations of society‚ however a lack of it can also cause alienation. Our surroundings impact on our sense of belonging. In the short story The Pedestrian‚ Mr

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    composers of the texts you have studied present a perspective on the significance of belonging or not belonging?” Belonging is undeniably a significant and innate part of human nature‚ offering one senses of identity‚ security and affiliation. Peter Skrzynecki’s anthology of poems Immigrant Chronicle epitomises the struggles associated with migration‚ demonstrating that to belong requires an understanding and recognition of one’s identity. It is also essential to establish relationships with people

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    a positive and negative experience. The choice to belong or not belong can be forced upon an individual by society. The most common barriers preventing a person from belonging in society in which are highlighted in Peter Skrzynecki’s poems include culture‚ language religion. Skrzynecki‚ straddles a dichotomy; that of identification and disconnection. Green is used as the background as the psychological effect is that it creates comfort and people usually feel comfortable when they belong. A string

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    Migrant Hostel 1. What atmosphere is created in the first sentence- look especially at the verbs. 2. Explain the simile of the homing pigeon in verse 2 and how this defines the people in the migrant hostel 3. What are the “memories of hunger and hate” These memories include a ‘hunger’ or desperation for peace and safety as well as physical hunger‚ from WW2 events (bombing of supply ships and train rails etc.) The hate refers to the enemy side in the war‚ as well as the events‚ the causes‚ the

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    პიტერის პრინციპი კანადელმა პედაგოგმა ლოურენს პიტერმა ჩამოაყალიბა დებულება‚ რომელმაც მას მთელს მსოფლიოში გაუთქვა სახელი. დებულების თანახმად‚ იერარქიულ ორგანიზაციებში გამუდმებით ხდება კომპეტენტური თანამშრომლების დაწინაურება და თანამშრომლები იღებენ უფრო მაღალ თანამდებობებს მანამ‚ სანამ იმ დონეს არ მიაღწევენ‚ რომლის შესაბამისი მოვალეობების შესრულება მათ ძალებს აღემატება. პიტერის პრინციპის თანახმად‚ იერარქიულ სისტემაში ნებისმიერი თანამშრომელი აღწევს თავისი არაკომპეტენტურობის დონეს. სწორედ აქ‚ არაკომპეტენტურობის

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