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    Educating Rita Question: How is the concept of belonging presented in Educating Rita? Extract One: Act 1 Scene 1 Willy Russell explores the concept of belonging in the first scene of Educating Rita through language and dramatic techniques. It is evident from the moment that Frank and Rita meet that their perceptions of belonging are vastly different. Rita’s entrance‚ "I’m comin’ in‚ aren’t I? It’s that stupid bleedin’ handle on the door. You wanna get it fixed!" shocks both Frank and the audience

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    Rita Dove Poetry

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    Out of four authors‚ T.S. Elliot‚ Robert penn Warren‚ Rita Dove‚ and Allen Ginsberg‚ the voices of the poets are very distinct and different from each other. I feel that all of their influences in life influences their art. Naturally‚ everyone’s life view affects everything they do. It’s interesting to see how life’s events and people’s interests influences what they write. T.S. Eillot‚ for example‚ seems to want people to think about their raison detre. The feeling I get when I read T.S. Elliot’s

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    Daystar Rita Dove

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    Research Topic: A critical analysis of the poem “Daystar” by Rita Dove Purpose: To take a look into the life of a mother and a wife. The poem’s speaker explains various ways the mother finds strategic opportunities for her to think about and observe the world (such as when her children nap). It is the typical stay-at-home mom ideology and the lack of time to focus on personal matters. Dove uses imagery to portray the mother’s tiresome life. She also uses the absence of rhyming to make the poem feel

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    Educating Rita essay

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    finish them. Rita‚ for example‚ was a young woman who wanted to continue her studies and aquire greater knowledge and culture to enrolled. This type of education show us the importance of continue our studies or complete them‚ and show us eldery people who discover this importance and do so. On the other hand‚ informal education is the one that we learn throughout our lives. It is the putting into practice of formal knowledge in our daily lives. This process is very important in our life because it

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    Life in the 20's vs 30's

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    Life In the 20’s and 30’s Many people who just got back from the war were so unhappy due to the Spanish flu that they got from traveling around the world. In the 20’s people starting to life happy because of the prices and everything that they have starting to raise. Unfortunately everything in this world always rotating around. So this roaring that happening in the 20’s starting to end in the 30’s. This created the Great Depression. In the 20’s many people were so happy because they got

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    Willy Russell made the character of Rita comical? The play ‘Educating Rita’ was written by Willy Russell in the late 1970’s during a time of great social change. Willy Russell’s life was just like the character of Rita in the play making it autobiographical. He was born in Whiston which is just outside Liverpool. He was a hairdresser before he went back to college to pass his O level English Literature. ‘Educating Rita’ is a play about a 26 year old called Rita who goes back to university as a hairdresser

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    Belonging implies change‚ and change rarely comes without consequence. The progression to belong into a now culture or place may be physical‚ emotional or mental. Rita‚ driven by feeling inadequate is the main character in Willy Russell’s play‚ Educating Rita. She achieves a successful move into her new world. However‚ she must overcome change which will come at a personal cost. Throughout the play Willy Russell depicts many themes; these include relationships‚ choice and consequence‚ social class

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    Rita Felski discusses the many facets of ‘everyday life’‚ questioning and scrutinising ‘everyday’ as a concept within itself. Hence Felski sets out to investigate and define ‘everyday life’‚ by looking at three key areas of time‚ space and modality and how they are usually associated with women and gender. She aims to consider three facets of ‘everyday’ by looking at time and its repetitive nature‚ space: through the ‘sense of home’‚ and modality: through the experience of ‘habit’. Much of Felski’s

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    Comic conventions in ’Educating Rita’ The 1980’s play Educating Rita by Willy Russel shows many of the main features of comedy. It involves two different societies clashing‚ for example. Rita‚ a hairdresser who comes from a working class family and is married to Denny whose aim in life is to have a baby‚ wants to get educated. She meets Frank‚ her tutor in the open University who comes from an upper class family. In the beginning‚ Rita appears to be the typical working class women. She is

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    Exploring Transitions - Educating Rita Defining the concept Transition means to move from one situation or place into another different situation or place. The transition from one phase of life or social context into another can change the person who is moving as well as those they meet along the way. (How is this related to Educating Rita?) The process of transition can affect people in various ways. Some may be challenged or confronted by the experience while others may find the transition

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