Assessment Task – Belonging Dear Mum‚ Dad and everyone else who have been a part of my life so far‚ If you are reading this letter‚ I’ve probably already left Cobar and started my journey to find somewhere that makes me feel at home‚ somewhere that I belong. I know that this is most likely going to come as a massive shock to you‚ but I feel going and discovering new places is something that I really need. I’ve also written this letter to you because I feel it’s best not to talk over the phone
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To belong or not to belong A sense of belonging can emerge from the connections made with people‚ places‚ groups‚ communities and the larger world. To find where one belongs isn’t always a pleasant journey. It depends on your personal experience‚ to whether you find it pleasant or not. Peter Skrzynecki shares his personal experience of migration and the years after through poems not all so pleasant‚ which I would like to show you parts of his journey today. I would also like to explore the picture
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‘At the heart of our search for a sense of belonging will always be our relationships.’ Good relations enrich our lives enabling us to feel a sense of belonging. The play Rainbows end by Jane harrison‚ A film whale rider directed by Nikki Caro and the sorry speech by kevin Rudd all show a sense of belonging through relationships. ’Rainbows End’ a play written by Jane Harrison portrays the sense of belonging through relationships and land. The relationship between Nan and her home land of cummeragunja
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“How have the 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
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The conceptual understanding of belonging forms as an innate desire of the human condition. It enables a sense of security‚ safety and a psychological semblance of comfort amongst individuals and thus forms as a quintessential aspect of social life. The repercussions of an unfulfilled sense of belonging stimulates the notion of spatial alienation which coherently perpetuates a deep rooted sense of estrangement and isolation‚ concepts which are heavily articulated within Skrzynecki’s poem Migrant
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(“Contact with other people is the most significant factor influencing an individual’s sense of belonging.” To what extent is this view supported within your prescribed text and at least ONE other related text of your choosing.) A sense of belonging can be founded through an individual’s personal aspiration to inherently connect with other people. The interaction and interconnectedness of relationships can be viewed as the most significant factor influencing an individual’s sense of acceptance
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Throughout life evolution is an unstoppable force. Evolution created through the traveling of time and interaction in the world creates the countless possibilities to enrich or challenge a community or group. This form of belonging is clearly evident in the play ‘rainbows end’ by Jane Harrison and how the aboriginal community have a sense of belonging in their small community and a large sense of not belonging with the white society‚ this sense of inclusions is also evident in the poem ‘l gave myself
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Belonging is central to how we find identity within ourselves and our place with individuals. In essence it is a connection to people‚ places‚ groups‚ communities and the wider world. Belonging can provide a sense of acceptance‚ security and fulfilment. However‚ the process of belonging may not always be portrayed as a positive factor of one’s life; it can lead to the exclusion or segregation of individuals due to barriers that hinder efforts to belong. This is evident in Arthur Miller’s play The
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Through studying belonging‚ one can recognise that acceptance and understanding of one’s cultural and racial differences can enhance the sense of belonging‚ although a lack of understanding prevents it. Peter Skryznecki’s poem “Feliks Skryznecki” and Tom McCarthy’s film “The Visitor” are two texts which explore these ideas. The composers of the text use techniques such as contrasting imagery to convey both these ideas. Through studying these two texts my understanding of the concept of belonging
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Composers who choose to explore some aspects of the concept of “Belonging” shape their perspectives to engage our attention. How have the composers of the set text and at least one other text shaped their perspectives on belonging to engage our attention? The definition of belonging can be twisted and shaped into numerous forms through various texts that exist. These tend to portray different perspectives of belonging. ’Rainbows End’ and the movie ’The blind side’; have composed a series
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