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    Here’s the thing about me and perfectionism‚ I can’t control it. When something doesn’t meet my “high expectations‚” I would do anything in my power to fix it. I would always bust my butt to live up to an impossible standard I call my goal‚ and never give up until I reach the “picture-perfect” final product. And after working hard I still wouldn’t feel proud of my work. All I would feel is disappointment in myself. So‚ I would drive myself even more to get everything just right. This can be considered

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    My Pursuit Of Gymnastics

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    leveled up each year. I competed in meets and would always enjoy standing on the podium to receive my medal or trophy. One day at practice I had thought of a cool dismount on the balance beam and had practiced it a couple times. When my mom came to pick me up I was excited to show her my new dismount. The dismount entailed doing a handstand sideways on the beam and flipping towards the back to land on my feet facing away from the beam. Little did I know I had too much momentum‚ I continued

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    My Father

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    Electronic mail‚ also known as email or e-mail‚ is a method of exchanging digital messages from an author to one or more recipients. Modern email operates across the Internet or other computer networks. Some early email systems required that the author and the recipient both be online at the same time‚ in common with instant messaging. Today’s email systems are based on a store-and-forward model. Emailservers accept‚ forward‚ deliver and store messages. Neither the users nor their computers are required

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    My Father

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    5. IN S T R U C TIO N S FO R FILL IN G T H E F O R M P L EAS E F O L L O W TH E S IM P LE S TE P S W H ILE FILLING T H E F O RM S 1. 2. Use the B LAC K B AL L P EN to fill the details and to sign the form . Do not put any stray m arks on Black Squares and Barcode. 3. Fill com plete circles for the selected options else leave it blank if not applicable as shown in the exam ple: 4. W rite clearly within the boxes‚ as indicated in the following exam ple: 5. 6. 7. 8. Do not over write

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    Belonging Essay

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    Generic Essay: For individuals to feel a sense of acceptance and belonging to place‚ people around them need to accept them as they are. Belonging to a place occurs through our interactions with people around us. The failure to understand or accept an individual’s uniqueness prevents this sense of belonging from developing. Texts that explore belonging to a place through connections to people are Peter Skrzynecki’s poems‚ "Feliks Skrzynecki"‚ "10 Mary Street" and "Migrant Hostel"‚ the short film

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    BelongingEssay To a certain extent the different groups we belong to define who we are‚ however there are times when a certain group can separate you from belonging. Being accepted within a group defines who you are as you share similar qualities and morals‚ making it easier to be socially accepted and create relationships. On the other hand‚ you can physically belong to a group but not always emotionally belong as your individual beliefs create a barrier to belong. ‘Belonging’ is defined as

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    Themes * Migration Romulus‚ his wife and son migrate to Australia in 1950. |  ‘...migrant reception and clearing camps...’ | They experience patronising attitudes from some Anglo-Saxon locals. Ethnicity is highlighted as a point of difference‚ not a multicultural melting pot where everyone belongs. | ‘New Australians’‚ ‘Balts’‚ ‘incompetent Australian tradesman’. When Romulus sets fire to a stook ‘The local newspaper ridiculed the New Australian for his folly.’ | They are appreciative

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    Belonging Essay Belonging can come in very many forms. Belonging can come from people‚ places‚ groups‚ communities and the larger world. Through this nourishment of belonging a sense of understanding arises and when the choice is made to prevent belonging a sense of not belonging is established. This is illustrated by Peter Skrzynecki’s poetry from the Immigrant Chronicles‚ Neighbours by Tim Winton. The poem Postcard can be seen in context with the Immigrant Chronicles in addressing feelings

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    My Hero‚ My Father As a child‚ I had always looked to my father as a hero. To me‚ he was strong enough to take on an army one handed‚ tall enough to reach for the moon and give it to me‚ and wise enough to know everything about everything. There was nothing my father could not do. He took time to teach me to read‚ write‚ walk‚ and talk. When learning how to walk‚ like any child I would occasionally fall. My father would pick me up and put me back on my feet. He always encouraged me to “get up and

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     ENGLISH  CONTENTS   PAGE:  BELONGING   BELONGING  ESSAY  –  PAGES  2-­‐3   BELONGING  SHORT  STORY  –  PAGES  4-­‐5     1     BELONGING  ESSAY   Perceptions  of‚  and  attitudes  towards  belonging  are  varied  and  complex‚  with   individuals  shaped  by  their  social‚  historical  and  cultural  contexts.  Despite  being   inherent‚  a  sense  of  belonging  may  be  experienced  through

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