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    surroundings is a consistent challenge where individuals must struggle not only with their personal obstacles‚ but also with the adversity of discovering a sense of affiliation in an antagonistic culture neighboring them. Peter Skrzynecki’s widely acknowledged poems ‘Immigrant Chronicles’ and Peter Weir’s universally acclaimed film ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ both exhibit the way one’s disconnectedness to person or place affects an individuals resistance to belonging. These two texts also accentuate the fundamental

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    Belonging: Peter Skrzynecki study notes Intro: • Restate the topic • Define : belonging is a universal feeling which gives an individual the sense of acceptance or isolation for themselves and their surroundings • Name texts: o Migrant hostel‚ 10 Mary Street‚ St. Pats college‚ from PS Immigrant chronicle o LFA ‚ Melina Marchetta Paragraph One – Migrant Hostel • Topic sentence – link to Migrant Hostel • Technique‚ example‚ effect • The poem describes the pessimistic experiences of the author

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    Through Skrzynecki’s poem ‘St Partricks College’ portrays the disconnections between school and people reflect the lack of desire to belong to the community and obtain a sense of self. The religious imagery of ‘our lady watched with outstretched arms conveys a sense on welcoming and inclusion is juxtaposed with the pathetic fallacy ‘her face overshadowed by clouds’ and this is symbolizes the persona’s insecurities and doubts for the institution. The persona’s disconnections are further reinforced

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    of Peter Skrzynecki’s poems such as; ‘Migrant Hostel’ and ‘St. Patrick’s College’

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    Belonging Essay- Peter Skrzynecki Belonging is dependent on a connection‚ to what extent is this statement true? Ones desire of belonging is dependent on a strong connection to a person‚ community or place as it enriches the experience of belonging. Without this sense of belonging a devastating impact may be left on an individual’s sense of self. This concept is explored in Peter Skrzynecki’s anthology ‘Immigrant Chronicle’ which explores the rigorous impacts left on oneself after the effects

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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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    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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    Personal context plays an important role in defining Peter Skrzynecki’s individual and private sense of belonging as conveyed in both his poems‚ ‘Migrant Hostel’ and ’10 Mary Street’. By exploring and analysing both poems‚ the responder understands that an individual’s sense of belonging or not belonging does vary. Moreover‚ Skrzynecki’s social and cultural experiences add to our understanding of his notion of identity and acceptance with in Australia. Therefore‚ Skrzynecki’s poetic techniques and

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    environment. Peter Skrzynecki’s poems Feliks Skrzynecki and Migrant Hostel from the anthology ‘Immigrant Chronicle’ explore this concept in relation to migrants during the post WWII period and are reflections of Henri Tajfel’s social identity theory. The photo essay entitled Belongings; felt‚ presented‚ challenged transfers these same principles to a modern context‚ illustrating the enduring nature of the struggle humanity faces in the endeavour to belong. Feliks’ gardening in Feliks Skrzynecki can be

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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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