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    famous to the other. Since "famous" is being described in several different situations‚ Naomi is offering her audience several distinct perspectives of it. By mentioning lines such as "the river is famous to the fish" and "the cat sleeping on the fence is famous to the birds" she draws readers to her thesis that there are several reasons for something/someone to stand out to someone/something else; there’s not just one way that someone becomes famous to someone else. For instance‚ the river is only

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    Dr. Soumya Jose mentions in her depiction that Fences revolves around the relationship conflict between a father and his son. The problem becomes known in the story as Troy Maxson tries to make Cory into something that he does not want to be. The attitude and responsibility that Troy have is a trait that he got from his father when taking care of his family. At the end of the story‚ Cory seem to understand how his father is and begin to take better responsibility that Troy wanted him to have. Because

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    Particularly in federal states‚ such as India‚ it needs to be clarified in how far local and provincial levels could play a role in shaping migration policies. In her book Fences and Neighbours: The Geography of Immigration Control‚ Money (1999) points to the fact that forced migrants are often concentrated within one particular state‚ for instance Bengali refugees in East Bengal or Tibetan refugees in Himachal Pradesh. The

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    Throughout history‚ there have been people that have a large amount of good and bad things about them; but whether these people are judged as flawed heroes or villains has always been a tough question to answer. In the story‚ Fences‚ written by August Wilson was written during the time period between the 1930’s to the 1950’s. Our main character‚ Troy Maxson‚ has a lot of things going for him throughout the story and some of which he does not know how to react to correctly. At the end

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    In the story Fences by August Wilson‚ there is a African-American family in the 1950’s which takes place in one setting which is the backyard of the Maxon’s. The play shows how this family resolves its conflicts. The main characters are Troy Maxon‚ Cory Maxson‚ and Rose Maxson. Troy and Cory have an very interesting father and son relationship‚ Troy always pushes Cory to the limits to the point where Cory becomes terrified of him and ends up loosing all respect for his father. The question is if

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    7.2 The varying experiences of the Stolen Generations Dreamtime: the time of the creation of the earth‚ living things and the beginning of knowledge‚ from which emerged the laws‚ values and symbols important to Aboriginal society. Stolen Generations: term used to describe the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who‚ while children‚ Australian state and federal governments forcibly removed from their families. The term usually refers to those taken during the period from about 1910 to around 1970

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    their Indigenous heritage and to adopt white culture. Their names were often changed‚ and they were forbidden to speak their traditional languages. It is evident how much pain and suffering was caused from this‚ when watching the film‚ Rabbit Proof Fence. In the film‚ there is a recurring motif of pain and trauma. Mr Neville (also called Mr devil)‚ shown to be in charge of organising the removal‚ was given the title of Chief Protector of Aborigines. From the name of his title it is shown that the government

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    The vastness of the outback and the girls’ daunting trip is highlighted by the opening aerial shots‚ and additional overhead shots confirm their tininess against the fence. Name a recurring theme throughout the film. Throughout the film‚ the girls are pictured as frightened rabbits trapped on the wrong side of the fence - wide-eyed as if caught in headlights‚ caged in a hutch transporting them away to the settlement‚ huddled like baby rabbits on the Bush floor. The Eagle Very early

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    Hello ladies and gentalmen‚ it’s an honour to be here to review the classic film rabbit proof fence. How would you feel if someone you have never seen before ripped you from your familys arms? Rabbit proof fence surely places the viewers into such a strong postion where they feel like they are one of the kids in the movie. The movie is based of the legit story written by Doris Pilkington Garimara which takes a jab at the issue Aboriginals faced with regards to the stolen generation. When watching

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    Rabbit Proof Fence Vs. Fahrenheit 451 Rabbit Proof Fence was a movie directed in 2002 which narrated the journey of three girls who took part of the stolen generation. Molly along with Daisy and Grace were kidnapped from their mothers and brought into these homes; thought after a few days they decided to escape without thinking about the consequences. At the end of the movie they arrived home to their mother. However Fahrenheit 451 talk about Guy Montag (the main character)‚ burns books with

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