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    Physical journeys can impact upon the traveler in various ways. This is shown in Dawes poem “last seen at 12.10am” where a mother is on a journey to find her missing daughter. This is also evident in Michael James Rowland 2007 film “Lucky Miles”‚ where a group of men’s inner journey of friendship despite differences goes through obstacles which they overcome. Another impact upon a traveler is also shown in Bruce Dawe poem “Drifters” which a frustrated mother’s journey of disappointment‚ which has

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    ● ● ● ● ● ● What is the message Intended purpose Views and perspectives of war Bias and subjectivity Annotate the techniques Explain how the composer’s attitude to war is communicated effectively Complete a comparison chart that examines the similarities and differences between each poem. Produce TWO comparative STEEL paragraphs in which you articulate your understanding of the above points that relate to the two poems Flanders fields Complete Analysis What is the message? As with his earlier

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    "Elegy for Drowned Children" is a poem written by Australian poet Bruce Dawe in the 1960’s. An elegy is a sad poem or song that laments the death of a person. This poem implies that the persona had a close relationship with someone who had drowned or loss their child to drowning. This poem has five four-lined stanzas. The first and last lines rhyme with each other while the middle two lines rhyme with each other. This creates a song like quality to the poem. The first three stanzas of the poem end

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    STATEMENT OF INTENTION. Danny Cronyn. The following persuasive piece will be written in the form of a speech to be presented at a school assembly. Addressing the prompt - we conform to stereotypes and expectations far more than we think - this speech will investigate the colossal impact that societal expectations and stereotypical norms have on a person’s identity and show the true extent to which we subconsciously conform to them. My speech contends that we simply accept what the majority and

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    stretching the truth. Children are a vulnerable target audience to be taken advantage by advertisers as they are easy to influence. For children‚ they will not know right from wrong and can easily believe anything. In the poem of ‘Breakthrough’ by Bruce Dawe which criticizes modern society. This is a satire on what ‘breakthrough’ actually means‚ as defined by Dictionary.com‚ “a sudden‚ dramatic‚ and important discover or development especially in science”. A certain advertisement for a breakfast food

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    Shutter Island) and gaming is an essential condition for me to live. Some people call me a tomboy‚ but I hate this title with no reason. People who don’t know me well won’t even believe my personality and interests are like that. A bit similar to Bruce Wayne‚ he also hides his secrets behind his wealthy industrialist identity. The first time I was interested in The Dark Knight series was when the boredom of summer holiday annoyed me so much‚ I had to watch something to get me awake. It just so happens

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    A composer masterfully constructs aspects of power that is offered through the textual integrity of poem and film. The satirical dramatic monologue of Weapon’s training by Bruce Dawe and Father and child by Gwen Harwood‚ both demonstrate the power of death that enhances one’s present perception. In cohesion with Dawe’s poem‚ Zhang Yimou’s film Flowers of war‚ a wartime epic during the ‘Rape of Nanking’ of the Second Sino-Japanese war both illustrate the power of war. Both Yimou and Harwood relate

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    In the movie Batman Begins Bruce Wayne watches his parents die right in front of his eyes. He grows up in solitude in his mansion with no friends and know one to talk to. He grows up to be a strong man who wants to do something good for his city. When he was old enough he was going to inherit his family’s company Wayne Enterprises‚ but he decided to talk a path to become a symbol for the people of Gotham‚ because Gotham was overrun with corrupt people who broke laws and made money off of everyone

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    In this day and age‚ we are subjected to warfare. Terror and destruction I do not agree with the concept of war‚ but I understand the necessity of it‚ sometimes. Who am I to disagree with the beliefs of someone else? Most wars are fought because of a fundamental truth - beliefs. Whether it is religious‚ territorial‚ economical‚ it all begins with believing that it is right and just and being prepared to risk your life to defend your belief. I am sickened by the cruelty and waste of life and

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    acceptance that becomes a positive influence throughout life. To illustrate this idea‚ the 3 texts that I have chosen are a wordless picture book called ‘Belonging’ by Jeannie Baker‚ the memoir ‘Romulus‚ My Father’ by Raimond Gaita and a poem by Bruce Dawe called Katrina. Throughout my speech I will be explaining how these texts use their own techniques to express their ideas about belonging. Belonging‚ the picture book by Jeannie baker is a wordless picture book that uses illustrations and symbols

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