‘Hard to Swallow’ is an adaptation of an award winning book (and film) “Catherine” which is written by Maureen Dunbar. The book is based upon her daughter’s battle with anorexia and her families struggle in coping and adapting their lifestyle to the illness. Although I knew the main symptoms and effects of anorexia well‚ the play helped me to see the illness in a different light. The characters in the play were easy to relate to as it was a typical family household‚ so it was easy for me to see the
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“Killing Time” by Ricky Swallow “Killing time” by Ricky Swallow is a Sculpture of a old table with all sorts of fishing utensils and types of fish on top that are all carved out of laminated Jelutong‚ maple and is 108 x 184 x 118cm and it is relatable by the audience of 1970 because that was the time that inspired him‚ when he’s dad would come home and put a whole heap of fish on the table from the days catch. Ricky is a fantastic sculptor he has one prizes such as Contempora Prize in Melbourne
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Tom ’s Midnight Garden and Swallows and Amazons How do ‘the lure of the real’ (Bogan‚A.2006) and the ‘power of the fantastic’ (EA300‚Block 4) work together in any two of the set texts in Block 4? ‘The lure of the real’ (Bogan‚A.2006) and the ‘power of the fantastic’ (EA300‚Block 4) are used to create dramatic effect and depth to narratives‚ in interesting and diverse ways. The two concepts are not mutually exclusive. When the real and the fantastic combine‚ truly delightful and often informative
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5.12-5.15 Change‚ whether it is present or absent‚ is universal and an inevitable notion and it can result in positive or negative impacts- depending on the factors stimulating the change. Within the beautifully composed poems by T.S. Eliot‚ the related text‚ The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini‚ this concept of change is depicted through the use and manipulation of language devices‚ with the aid of the recurring communal stimulating factors- change in perspective‚ change in world and change in one’s
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History and Memory “Waterhole” research task 1 Auschwitz Concentration Camp Largest of its kind Included 3 main camps‚ all of which held prisoners at forced labor One also functioned for an extended period as a killing centre Located in and around the town of Oswiecim‚ in southeastern Poland At least 960‚000 Jews were killed in Auschwitz Part of the ‘Final Solution’ to the Jewish “problem”. Jews were taken there from all over Europe in crowded cattle trucks‚ those who survived the
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ENGLISH AREA OF STUDY As you like it The notion of belonging is influenced by an array of individuals and situations. This is portrayed in William Shakespeare’s play As You Like It‚ the film Little Miss Sunshine directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Farris (2006) and Bruce Dawe’s poem Homosuburbiensis. The composer’s use of literary and filmic devices shows . In Shakespeare’s play As You Like It the characters sense of belonging is portrayed through their various interactions with others and places
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Belonging English Speech INTRO Belonging is a fundamental part for all individuals in which we strive for acceptance and security through others. Understanding is a main part of feeling like you belonging. Individuals belong when they fell connected to others and the world. However to do this they must first have an understanding and acceptance of self which will nourish their sense of belonging. A lack of understanding of the concept of belonging and yourself leads to preventing your identity
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Swallow Barn is a novel written by John Kennedy a romantic portrayal of the Old South of life on a Virginia plantation. As a child John spent his summers on the Pendleton family plantation in what is now West Virginia‚ which instilled in him an abiding affection for the South. A perspective on plantation life that Kennedy was familiar with. Kennedy describes the setting Swallow Barn as an old southern adored little nook barn on bank of the James River giving a sense happy go lucky and light nature
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belly sneetches used discrimination‚ intimidation and bullying to reinforce their higher class status wearing down the self worth of the plain bellies. “they would brag ’ we’re the best kind of sneetch on the the beaches.’ with their snoots in the air‚ they would sniff and they’d snort ’we’ll have nothing to do with that plain belly sort.” in this he uses both alliteration and rhyming to engage the readers but also entertain. this is also shown through his illustrations where we see the start bellied
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Belonging as an abstract‚ transitory concept presents human beings with a sense of association with a particular environment‚ another individual‚ or other beings. Some argue that humans have this inherent nature to connect‚ to feel a sense of attachment and acceptance so that they may feel fulfilled and secure. This sense of belonging can emerge from the rapport formed with people‚ places‚ groups‚ communities‚ and the wider world. Such affinity may be social‚ physical‚ mental‚ emotional‚ psychological
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