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    Shaun White

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    Names: Annalisa‚ Joginder‚ Kiara‚ William‚ and Moises. Shaun White Over the years there have been several new athletes ready to give a shot at the X-Games competition. Sure these are great athletes but what everyone wants to see is a new style. Who knew that Shaun White would be perfect for the job? Shaun White was born in San Diego‚ California in 1986. As a small child‚ he went through surgery due to a heart defect before he was a year old. This obviously was a very‚ terrifying situation

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    -The shape of the lost thing juxtaposes society in terms of colour and size. It is therefore ignored because of this fact (I found this post helpful http://community.boredofstudies.org/...d.php?t=284556 ‚ http://community.boredofstudies.org/...d.php?t=205746) - Each individual is independent but together‚ they are seen as a group and belonging. which is ironic in a way? - When the lost thing was returned to the place‚ each of those characters was different and also the buildings inside were

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     He then  moves on with his life by getting married‚ having children and  travelling.     Climax:    The climax is when it the story says “T​ he alder stayed  motionless in my hands and the water beneath the earth  refused to sing.” Because we knew he lost the gift at that point.     Conclusion:     When the narrator tried to put their father’s teaching in action  by holding the alder branch waiting for it to writhe‚ hoping for  the sound of gushing water. In the end‚ the branch stayed  motionless in his/her hands

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    Shaun of the Dead

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    Shaun of the Dead Through making the transition from " balding‚ weak-chinned loser to wide awake zombie slayer" Simon Pegg ’s character of Shaun in British comedy Shaun of the Dead displays the use of mise en scene by shifting his environment from ‘normal ’ and laid back to stressful and highly charged. This was shown at the beginning of the film when we saw Shaun going about his normal morning routine‚ brushing his teeth‚ using the toilet and grabbing his breakfast. After awaking up with a

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    Romulus Gaita who migrated from Germany‚ to Melbourne Australia and must adapt and therefore belong through thick and thin to this new environment‚ and ‘The Lost Thing’‚ a picture book by Shaun Tan which revolves around the belonging of a bizarre machine-like animal when it is found by a curious boy in an industrialised town after being ‘lost’ from home are both texts which closely examine the concept of belonging under difficult circumstances. The story of Romulus‚ My Father closely‚ personally

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    Things we lost in the fire

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    so different‚ and its easier to talk about important stuff with my mom. She’s always been there for me. To pick me up after school‚ dry my tears that fell over a stupid boy called Jamie‚ do my hair‚ teach me how to tie my shoelaces‚ and many more things. But don’t get me wrong‚ my dad has always been there also‚ though in another way. He was more the kind that watched me learn how to tie my shoelaces and then he would say some good comment on how to improve my tying or tell me how nice I looked after

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    Describe how the concept of Belonging is shown in your prescribed text and at least one other related text. Belonging is the complex process whereby perceptions of self and social allegiances are forged or not forget. It is a concept and not a theme‚ meaning it is a general idea‚ which encompasses the idea of not belonging. According to Abraham Maslow‚ belonging is essential in human development and not belonging is a barrier in achieving self-actualisation. The concept of Belonging is not static

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    Shaun Tan's Memorial

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    Memorial By Gary Crew and Shaun Tan There are many techniques used to create meaning in the text ‘Memorial’ written by Shaun Tan and Gray Crew. A detailed examination of any double page from Memorial can show how well the author and illustrator uses these techniques to show meaning. One technique used in the Fourth Opening is the use of objects. There are many images in this opening‚ one of which is the fading picture of Old Pa. The drawing shows the viewer what Old Pa looks like and it shows

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    The Book of Lost Things is a fantasy novel written by John Connolly. The book incorporates and adapts many fairy tales like Snow White‚ Rumpelstiltskin and Little Red Riding Hood. The main character‚ David‚ is going through a tough time in his life. His dad quickly married Rose after his mother passed away. And they give birth to his half brother‚ Georgie. David is struggling with all the changes while he enters a magical world where he finds lost things. After all‚ David realizes that people need

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    Shaun Of The Dead Analysis

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    Shaun of the Dead Kelsie Saddler Wesleyan College Rotting corpses‚ blood and guts are all unpleasant yet these elements are essential to any great horror film. Spoofing of horror films became popular in the year 2000 with films like Scary Movie that added ironic comedy and exaggerated plots to the gory slayings of serial killers and psychopaths. Most recently‚ zombies are all the rage. Zombies have hit the media full force with films and shows such as Zombie Land‚ 28 Days Later‚ I

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