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    towards people as we see through the characters in Rainbows End by Jane Harrison and Othello by William Shakespeare. An individual’s choices and the attitude of others plays an important role in shaping the way that characters perceive their sense of belonging‚ in both negative and positive ways in “Rainbows End” through the Koori women‚ Nan Dear and Gladys and in “Othello” through Iago and Othello. Through the notion of time‚ the characters in Rainbows End and Othello undergo a transformation in their

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    Rainbows End Essay Summary Points Discovering your own individuality‚ finding oneself‚ is simply a discovery that is found through the journey of life. Jane Harrison produced the contemporary play Rainbows End. Set during the 1950’s on the river ‘flats’ between the towns of Shepparton and Mooroopna‚ Victoria‚ Harrison shows how discovery has been altered by the past experiences of the three Aboriginal women‚ Nan Dear‚ Gladys and Dolly. The family portrays a sense of ‘loyalty‚ love and support for

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    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 to him’ by Emily

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    Welcome‚ today I will be speaking about the concept of belonging and how it is represented in the two texts Rainbows End by Jane Harrison and Beneath the Clouds by Ivan Sen. “A sense of identity‚ cultural heritage and family connection are the heart of true belonging” For me belonging is being accepted‚ respected and capable to adjust because of a connection strong enough that it is unbreakable. To achieve a sense of belonging you need a balance between knowing yourself (identity)‚ understanding

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    Strength of Character in No Rainbows‚ No Roses Every man is born with either a silver spoon in his mouth or a shovel in his hand. If the former is the case‚ that individual can look forward to a life of relative ease and privilege. If it is the latter‚ however‚ the person had best prepare himself to dig through the pile of misfortune life is going to heap upon him. This is the balance of life--that for every man born under a shining sun‚ there is at least one born under ominous gray

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    environment that fosters a state of mind in which we understand and accept our identity and the world around us. These notions of belonging are epitomised in; Jane Harrisons play Rainbows End ‚ David Malof’s novel The Great world and the movie directed by Sean Penn‚ Into the Wild. In Jane Harrissons play Rainbows End many of the characters find it hard to belong without connections to the land and without being accepted into the environment around them. Gladys has a strong desire to be accepted

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    Rainbow Technologies Profile 2010 Page 1 of 24 Rainbow Technologies Company Profile Offices Durban +27 82 443 0007 peterc@rainbowtech.co.za PO Box 1001 Wandsbeck 3631 Richards Bay +27 83 269 1268 hugos@rainbowtech.co.za PO Box12240 Empangeni‚ 3880 Web Site : www.rainbowtech.co.za Rainbow Technologies Profile 2010 Page 2 of 24 INDEX 1. GENERAL ______________________________________________________________3 2. PRODUCTS & SERVICES ______________________________________________4 2.1

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    Assignment 1b: Rainbows When reading over the possible weather discussion categories the word rainbow stuck out for me. I have always wondered what makes a rainbow‚ and every time I see one I am in disbelief that I’m seeing such a remarkable thing. Rainbows are one of the most beautiful spectacles natures has to offer so beautiful‚ in fact‚ that they’ve inspired countless fairy tales‚ songs and legends. According to Wikipedia.com “Rainbows are optical and meteorological phenomena that cause a

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    AP Literature and Composition Lanier Langdale Prose Analysis The Rainbow January 30‚ 2015 The Magic Land Lawrence uses comparison‚ imagery‚ and symbolism to separate the woman from the rest of her family and capture her desire for a different life. While the Brangwen’s are content with their way of life‚ the woman is fascinated by the unknown. The woman sees the urban cities as magic and knowledge as the most important human characteristic. The comparison and contrast of the Brangwen’s‚ the

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    communities and the larger world. The barriers to self-actualisation are shown through a variety of texts‚ whereby composers highlight differences between two subjects and demonstrate forms of segregation through the use of a variety of methods. In Rainbow’s End by Jane Harrison this idea is portrayed through the use of an extended metaphor of the colour white. The reoccurrence of the colour white represents the Aboriginal society conforming to the English settlers. For example‚ in Act 1 Scene 6 the inspector

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