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    For Peter Skrznecki it is like being part of two cultures but at the same time not able to belong and connect to either one. In Migrant Hostel Peter reflects the unpleasant memories‚ he remembers at 4 years old‚ when he and his parents emigrated to Australia from Poland. He uses language techniques such as similes to create a sense of uncertainty and not belonging‚ because similes are not as certain as metaphors. He uses motifs of birds and pigeons‚ which is seen in my visual representation. For

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    Neighbours are the people who live closest to us‚ so close that their maybe only a cemented wall separating their abodes.Therefore‚ i believe that a person has many responsibilities towards his neighbours. in my opinion the qualities of a good neighbour are‚ that he should be helpful‚ friendly understanding and trustworthy‚ I would like to quote a personal example here. this incident just happened last year when a couple of my relatives came with arms to threaten my father.Me and my mother were

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    values conflict with her neighbours. The protagonist Mary is an open-minded‚ fair‚ but somewhat powerless character. Mary is an open-minded individual who understands values from both Mrs. Fullerton and the new community. She is the only character in the "Shinning Houses" willing to "[explore Mrs. Fullerton’s] life as she had once explored the lives of grandmothers and aunts‚" and the only one who buys her fresh eggs. Mary "[smiles]" openly to everyone while her new neighbours‚ whose "faces [are] applied

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    Frost‚ the main topic is the wall which is situated between the speaker’s and his neighbour’s respective properties. The wall in this poem can be interpreted as both a barrier and as a bridge between the two men in the poem- the speaker and his neighbour. It separates not only their properties‚ but it can also be seen as an obstacle in other facets of their lives. In spite of the wall representing that‚ however‚ it is also a bridge that connects them together as an annual event – a tradition- in

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    Acquainted with the Night In the poem「Acquainted with the Night」‚ Robert Frost suggests the example of human who has encountered‚ admitted‚ then accepted the troubles of life‚ through the characterization of the speaker‚ changes of the spatial setting‚ and the use of rhyme scheme and framing. The speaker’s behaviours while he’s walking through the poem show the speaker’s impassive character‚ and they also show the speaker is accustomed to s isolation‚ loneliness‚ and depression. When he comes

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    looking at the characteristics and unwritten rules of good neighbouring‚ how material life shapes social identities and social order to regulate and control the distance and proximity between neighbours. Secondly‚ personal and social identities are discussed and how these affect the interaction with neighbours. Thirdly‚ tensions around different cultural social rules are considered and the effect of these different rules has on desirable neighbouring. Lastly‚ causes and effects of neighbourly disputes

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    Belonging: Peter Skrzynecki study notes Intro: • Restate the topic • Define : belonging is a universal feeling which gives an individual the sense of acceptance or isolation for themselves and their surroundings • Name texts: o Migrant hostel‚ 10 Mary Street‚ St. Pats college‚ from PS Immigrant chronicle o LFA ‚ Melina Marchetta Paragraph One – Migrant Hostel • Topic sentence – link to Migrant Hostel • Technique‚ example‚ effect • The poem describes the pessimistic experiences of the author

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    stanza where the persona “walks strathfield’s paths and streets” and “played chasings up and down” for “eight years.” This represents repetitive life and the perception that belonging is a result of being part of a group and/or inclusion. Peter Skrzynecki uses enjambment and listing to not only list the highlights of his schooling life‚ but also as a clever technique to compress time into a meaningless period. This furthermore reinforces the notion not belonging due to the lack of connection and

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    intrusion. Many people have a relationship with their neighbours‚ most of them keeping a distance‚ not becoming too friendly‚ maybe borrowing a power tool or signing for a parcel and dropping it round when they finish work. Willmott‚ 1986‚ said neighbours are expected to have a ‘general disposition towards friendliness’ while‚ at the same time‚ respecting others ‘need for privacy and reserve’. This suggest the general feeling towards how a neighbour should be is friendly when seen but to respect the

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    Part 1 Using the data in the table provided on pages 20 and 21‚ what can you say about the disputes people have with their neighbours? This part of the tma‚ this essay will be using data in the table from a study by the ICM research consultancy doing a good neighbours survey on different aspects of neighbouring. The different aspects of neighbouring included gender‚ age‚ social class and region. This survey was undertaken during 2011 for a commercial client‚ a large insurance company. Therefore

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