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    film This is England‚ as 12-year-old Shaun enters his new school‚ wearing his fathers’ old denim jeans. He stands helplessly among his classmates‚ most in ties‚ hats and uniform jackets. This juxtaposition immediately shows Shaun’s quickly formed

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    of that time. Coupled with her uncompromising sense of equality and fairness‚ this perspective allows the reader to see the injustices and faults of society at the time. In many ways‚ To Kill a Mockingbird can be easily compared to the novel RomulusMy Father as they both have the common theme of belonging. The characters in both novels both exemplify and explore various aspects of belonging‚ such as the barriers which can lead to exclusion‚ relationships‚ social hierarchy‚ a sense of community‚

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    both novels‚ ‘RomulusMy Father’ by Raimond Gaita and ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’ (1984) by George Orwell. A sense of belonging can be created through a range of significant events. However‚ at times‚ these events demonstrate the changing nature of belonging and the way in which challenging can both forge and break a sense of belonging between individuals. RomulusMy Father details a number of very tragic events which emphasise the importance of belonging between Raimond and his father. It demonstrates

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    Apollo 13 directed by Ron Howard is the story of the real space mission that took place in 1969. The three astronauts had always dreamed of landing on the moon but not long after the astronauts launched into space did they realize that the task would be near impossible due to an explosion of an oxygen tank. Getting home safe became their next mission. A character in this film from whom I learned something is Gene Kranz played by Ed Harris. I learned that thinking calmly helps you and people around

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    Raimond Gaita’s; Romulus my father conception of belonging have been conveyed. Another text that portrays themes of belonging is a Victor Flemmings production which is known as the wizard of Oz this timeless classic is aimed at a much younger audience than Raimond Gaita’s Romulus my father; however it possesses great detail of belonging and symbolic references to belonging throughout the film. Security is portrayed through both texts and is a major idea of belonging. Romulus my father is a memoir of

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    memoir Romulus My Father which explores the implications of personal interactions on self-identity and hence implications on sense of belonging. Similarly‚ Franz Kafka’s novel Metamorphosis explores a man’s altered identity as a result of personal interactions and the subsequent result on the man’s sense of belonging. The environment is fundamental in the development to which an individual forges a personal identity‚ and thus is essential in enhancing or restricting one’s belonging. In Romulus‚ Romulus’s

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    sense of self worth is depicted in Raimond Gaitas 1998 memoir RomulusMy Father through the portrayal of the post-war immigrant experience with challenges against acceptance and understanding of the fierce barren Australian landscape. Similarly‚ Anthony Mingela’s 1999 confronting film The Talented Mr Ripley also exemplifies the enduring notions of understanding of self through Tom Ripley’s desperate search. In Romulus‚ both Romulus and Christine find it hard to gain a strong connection with the

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    English 111 2-3-13 Essay#1 My Father” Dedication‚ sweat‚ and a will to be on top is what runs through every athletes veins. Motocross isn’t like basketball or any other sports in school where it is consisted of refs at every point of perspective eye-balling every move you make. It is a moto dog fight from the second the gate drops. Every successful athlete has not become what they are by themselves. Behind the scenes there are vast amounts of support. The man that has had my back since day one

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    students in my school is band. First‚ though out the years‚ I have made countless friends that‚ I am sure‚ will be my friends for a long time to come. Second‚ learning to play an instrument was as fun as playing video games with my best friends. It is infuriating and frustrating‚ but most of the time‚ it is tons of fun. Last‚ when the band goes on field trips‚ I get out of school and laugh at all the people who do not get to go. I get to escape from all of my classes for a day‚ and all of my fellow

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    In my opinion‚ my father is the busiest person in my family. He is working as a clerk for a beverage company. Besides‚ he has did most of the housework. Almost everyday he has a full schedule and can’t afford much leisure. But‚ he’s both a hard - working man and a devoted father. My father is such a hard – working person that I admire him so much. Yesterday‚ for example‚ he had to get up very early. He did some shopping‚ prepared our breakfast and went to work in a hurry because he had to go to

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