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    Belonging Question: “A sense of belonging requires an understanding of one’s past”. To what extent is this notion of belonging explored in your prescribed text and 1 related text? Response A sense of belonging can be found in many different places. But for one to belong to self‚ group or place one must fully understand one’s past. Peter Skrzynecki’s “10 Mary Street” and “Migrant Hostel” are two poems that explore his past‚ showing his attitudes and his quest to belong. Another text that explores

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    Belonging The texts I have studied have enhanced my understanding of the concept of belonging in its many forms and types. Belonging is ignited through connections with people‚ places‚ groups‚ communities and the larger world. The poetry by Peter Skrzynecki and the film Submarine by Richard Ayoade show the theme of belonging through unique and specific language techniques and features‚ such as imagery‚ repetition and structure‚ these methods give us an understanding of how a sense of belonging

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    SOCIAL BALLROOM DANCE ORIGINS Emmylou Cortez Nicolas BS Biology 1A Prof. Felipa Oliquino PE 2 SWING DANCING HISTORY The swing dance is not a single form/kind of dance but a group of various dances which developed in the earlier half of the twentieth century. These dance forms flourished with jazz or swing style of music. The origin of these swing dances can be traced back to the vernacular African-American dance forms. Today‚ the most popular form of swing dancing is Lindy Hop. In

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    Area of Study: Belonging AREA OF STUDY: * Explore and examine relationships between language and text and interrelationships among texts. * Synthesize ideas to clarify meaning and develop new meanings. * Take into account context‚ purpose and register‚ text structures‚ stylistic features‚ grammatical features and vocabulary. * Perceptions and ideas of belonging/not belonging. * Personal‚ historical‚ cultural and social contexts. * Connections made with people‚ places‚

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    An Individual’s sense of Belonging emerges from the connections made with place and community. A sense of Belonging to a community or place can be very important to an individual. However belonging to a community may require conformity to be accepted and build relationships. Strictly Ballroom directed by Baz Luhrmann‚ The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury and Miners Holiday by Gavin Casey give clear examples of this through characters responses to their changing environments and evolving community connections

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    individuals to achieve a sense of belonging. Discuss this statement by referring to your prescribed text and a self-selected text. For individuals to achieve a sense of belonging is beneficial as it’s a place‚ feeling‚ even a person that makes you feel a sense of security and that you are not alone in this world. When someone doesn’t belong they could feel a sense of isolation and it’s distressing‚ the extremes of not belonging are portrayed in my self-selected text “Refugee Blues” a poem by W.H Auden

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    WATCHMEN: This graphic novel by Alan Moore‚ is set in an alternate version of the United states. It is set in the Cold War Era. The idea of superheroes is surprisingly well fitting in this era‚ as it lies during a time of lies‚ anxiety and propaganda. Superheroes represent a symbol of hope that citizens were able to look up to‚ when normal humanity had devastated itself in the destruction of war. The helplessness and paranoia of the time had influenced not only the people of the time‚ but also

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    Fiction texts in the English (ESL) Course Language Study within an Area of Study. The Language Study within an Area of Study extends students’ skills in responding and composing. It requires students to: Respond to and compose longer‚ more sustained and more complex texts at and beyond the literal level. Further develop their understanding of ways meaning is shaped in and through texts. Explore and examine relationships between language and texts‚ and interrelationships among texts. Examine

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    and significance of belonging broaden and deepen an individual’s understanding of themselves and their world? Refer to at least TWO of Skrzynecki’s poems and one related text. Through the study of ‘Ender’s Game’ by Orson Scott Card and the poems ‘Postcard’ and ‘In the folk museum’ by Peter Skrzynecki‚ an individual’s understanding of themselves and their world is broadened and deepened. These texts show that a sense of belonging can be difficult to find and that not belonging or uncertainty can

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    faces in relation to this specific concept of belonging. Identify specific techniques used – the poem to represent the concept of belonging. Question: ‘Belonging Always Comes at a Price.’ To belong means feeling acceptance amongst a certain group and it often shapes ones identity. Unfortunately striving for this acceptance often leads to a price being paid‚ such as losing a link to family‚ peers‚ culture and place. In the film Strictly Ballroom‚ by Baz Lurhman‚ there is a strong focus on the

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