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    Peter Skrzynecki struggles to belong through isolation and therefore takes time and patience to feel attachment and security. The Poem St Patricks College written by Peter Skrzynecki clearly emphasises his feelings of not belonging within

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    Several aspects of belonging can be explored through any of Peter Skrzynecki’s poems in the Immigrant Chronicle. Peter Skrzynecki explores belonging and its effect on him and his family. Belonging is a feeling that every human has a need to feel. When a person feels like they don’t belong they lose the feeling of security‚ they lack self esteem and an individual’s physical and physiological wellbeing can also be affected. In the poem “St Patrick’s College” shows the feeling of being unable to

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    individual need’ this can be further explored through Peter Skrzynecki’s poems ‘St Patrick’s College’ and ‘Felix Skrzynecki ‘and in the graphic novel ‘The Arrival’. Both composers use various ways of interpreting belonging and not belonging. Through the use of techniques‚ we can gain a greater understanding of belonging and its costs. In the poem ‘St Patricks college’‚ Skrzynecki reflects on some of his experiences of St Patricks college in Strathfield. Peter questions the social‚ educational and spiritual

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    Peter skrzynecki uses the idea of alienation and belonging in his poems discuss use in his two poems Peter skrzynecki uses the idea of belonging in he’s poems by using many language structures and poetics devices for example in he’s two poems feliks skrzynecki and St Patricks college The poem Feliks skrzynecki is a tribute about peters father .Peter uses many different poetics devices to show the idea of belonging and alienation‚ the use of possessive pronoun in the first stanza which starts

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    |Hello my name is David Hummingbird and I am going to talk about belonging | |and how it is a common theme in many different texts. The “immigrant | |chronicles” by Peter Skrzynecki is a collection of poems that explores | |belonging to place‚ relationships and community and the pain | |uncertainty of not belonging. Belonging is a way of having acceptance‚ | |security and fulfilment whether it’s belonging to a group of friends‚ | |family‚ race or culture‚ In the movie “Freedom

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    lack of acceptance and lioness from the physical environment highlighting the idea through the depiction of an individual who is disengaged and struggles to develop a sense of connection and find his place where he belongs to. Also in‘Feliks Skrzynecki’‚ the struggles of relationships between the generations and the adaptation of migrants from an tradition Polish cultural heritage to the newfound Australian society is significant evident in author and his father’s point of view of his world‚ how

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    “The poems of Peter Skrzynecki convey a sense of both alienation and the hope for a brighter future. Discuss with reference to at least 3 poems.” Belonging is a broad but complex perception that highlights our sub conscious need to feel a connection with something. A sense of belonging or not belonging can produce a strong emotional response within us. The poems Feliks Skrzynecki‚ St Patricks College and Postcard by Peter Skyrzynecki adopt the common themes of alienation and hope for a brighter

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    Ancestors by Peter Skrzynecki REFLECTION The poem Ancestors by Peter Skrzynecki is a excellent example of belonging and expresses his feeling of not belonging in his family. The poem presents a series of rhetorical questions which reflects on a dream Skrzynecki has had or is having and what he believes the meaning is. We could deduce from this poem and its use of present tense that the dream is a recurring dream about these vague images of Ancestors and how Skrzynecki is desperately trying to

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    Peter Skrzynecki - BELONGING Belonging is feeling a sense of acceptance‚ familiarity and unity‚ whether it is in a group of friends‚ family or within the community; however‚ barriers to belonging can exist. Peter Skrzynecki’s poem 10 Mary Street‚ emphasizes belonging to the family. Skrzynecki’s poem St Patrick College‚ depicts alienation in a community. The advertisement‚ Financial Disadvantage is About More Then Just Money‚ by the Smith Family‚ explores the idea of not being able to belonging

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    factors in one’s life influence and change our own sense of belonging. Peter Skrzynecki in his suite of poems “Immigrant Chronicle” and J.R.R Tolkien in his 1937 fictional novel “The Hobbit” both explore how social and personal factors influence an understanding of acceptance and belonging in their respective texts. Both Peter (being the persona) and Bilbo question in what social and personal situation can we belong. Skrzynecki uses the displacement of European migrants‚ in particular Polish migrants

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