Introduction Maestro was the first novel published by Peter Goldsworthy in 1989. Goldsworthy grew up in various areas of Australia completing his secondary education in Darwin. He graduated in Medicine from the University of Adelaide in 1974. Goldsworthy has been awarded various awards in literature and stage craft and has composed not only in the prose form but also in the poetic form and as a music composer for the stage. Syllabus Requirements The HSC syllabus [pic]‚ texts prescription list [pic] and rubric [pic] require
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Place Darwin • Mr. Crabbe first regards Darwin with suspicion as ‘A city of booze‚ blow‚ and blasphemy’ (p.9). • Paul’s initial reaction is much more positive: ‘I loved the town of booze and blow at first sight’ (p.9). • Every thing in Darwin is different. “An unnatural greenness‚ as if the leaves were a kind of plastic. Huge parrots yattered in the dripping fruit trees. Butterflies of brilliant colours – bright rainbow colours‚ chemistry set colours‚ coffee-table book colours-filled the air”(p
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them. This is just a line but it symbolizes that she will walk right through anyone that tries to get in her way. Also that she will walk over any haters of hers. Another example of confidence is when she stands up for Raymond when she is talking to Rosie on the street. She stands up for Raymond by saying‚” If you have anything to say to my brother you say it to me.” This means that not care for what anyone has to say mean to her. Also this means that she will have the confidence to stand up to her
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could be seen everywhere‚ but women were asking too. Women were on posters asking fellow Americans to buy bonds and stamps‚ or other women to fill up spots men left behind. An iconic and memorable poster was Rosie the Riveter. The women working in factories were associated with Rosie. Rosie was the subject of a popular song about a girl waiting for her Marine to come home‚ as she worked away on a riveter
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customers‚ Rosie devised memory strategies so that she could remember who ordered what. And because she knew the average time it took to prepare different dishes‚ she could monitor an order that was taking too long at the service station”(Rose 281). I consider Rosie to be an intelligent blue-collar worker. She applies her knowledge of how long it takes to cook food‚ and uses her memory strategies to do her job in an effective way. The job requires you to use your mind the whole time. Rosie had to read
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The Girl with all the Gifts has multiple setting‚ the novel first took place in Hotel Echo in a base in London in the future. In the past London experienced a breakdown 20 years ago where a disease named Ophiocordyceps infected almost the whole civilization. Once the breakdown occurred everything became a dystopia. The world full life with video games‚ money etc‚ turned into broken society with flesh eating creatures. M.R. Carey began the novel with Melanie and her fellow students strapped in wheelchairs
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Socials Essay : Contributions of canadian women to the war effort In Canadian history‚ the women have always had a place and a role set out for them.WW2 began with the invading of Poland by Germany in September 1939‚ where shortly after that also Canada entered the war.There has always been a certain “ladylike” image that women have been expected to fit‚ placing limitations on the role women could assume in society. During WWI women were seen working in factories and doing “men’s jobs” that were
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the zoo and he wants to go back to their original house‚ school‚ and friends. After living in a zoo for some weeks‚ Dylan still doesn’t like the zoo and he wants to go back. Dylan said‚ “ I can’t stand it here! Look‚ can’t you see that?”(Crowe‚ xx) Rosie‚ Dylan’s sister‚ loves the zoo even though her brother doesn’t want to live there. Benjamin is trying to make Dylan happy so he shows him thrilling things about the zoo‚ but this still doesn’t change Dylan’s mind. Later‚ Benjamin rebuilds the zoo
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World War II Posters “Trench of Ideas and Propaganda” During World War II‚ the United States government use propaganda in order to persuade people to join their efforts to stop the enemies of the fatherland. Posters were one of the most common methods of advertisement used by the U.S. government‚ and some of the many purposes of this posters were to encourage people to join the U.S. Army‚ raise funds
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Maestro Essay Discuss the ways that composers of text use distinctively visual elements to convey ideas in their texts. Distinctively visual elements convey concepts and ideas presented by composers in texts which are expressed through the construction of writing within a novel or through symbolic artworks. In the novel ‘Maestro’ by Peter Goldsworthy and the sand art performance by Kseniya Simonova‚ distinctively visual images are generated thorough various techniques which convey the concepts
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