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    The Rabbits Essay Images are a universal language that appeals to a wider audience through techniques that give the pictures meaning. Consequently‚ an individual is able to perceive the image in their own way depending on their level of knowledge. As a result‚ the audience is able to interpret both simple and complex ideas within the pictures according to their own understanding. John Marsden and Shaun Tan’s picture book The Rabbits demonstrates the different ways an individual may interpret narratives

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    story "The Rabbits" by John Marsten and Shaun Tan‚ the aboriginals had bountiful lands with blooming trees‚ grass‚ and foods. Their children were safe and cared for‚ they had their cultures and customs set into place‚ until the "rabbits" came. "The rabbits came by boat" (Shaun Tan‚ pg.90)‚ were the aboriginals lived‚ they came‚ took over their land and made it their new home. The aboriginals are being out-casted from their homes and their land. The aboriginal elders warned them‚ rabbits will come

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    English speech on belonging Everyone has a unique sense of belonging and identity. Our sense of identity is shaped within personal‚ cultural‚ historical context over a long period of time. That’s why we prefer our own identity over anyone else’s. We reject a forced identity and take risks to find the place where we truly belong. We engage with the world in search for a better understanding of our true identity. Good morning teachers and fellow students‚ it is an honour to stand before you toady

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    Literature is a textually transmitted disease‚ normally contracted in childhood” Word and Image in Shaun Tans The Arrival As a reader we are evidently drawn firstly to a book who’s title and/or image on the cover excites us. Adult Fiction is evidently presented in the form of a novel but Shaun Tan breaks away from traditional conventions of a novel format‚ producing texts that inhabit the shape of a picture book‚ whether including or excluding written language. This

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    How does the film Rabbit Proof Fence and the picture book The Rabbits‚ by Phillip Noyce and John Marsden respectively‚ position a responder to feel sympathetic for the Aboriginal people in the film and book? The Aboriginal people of Australia have endured great suffering since white settle began in 1788. Despite this‚ they have shown both resilience and determination to maintain their cultural identity. Phillip Noyce’s Rabbit Proof Fence examines such suffering through its portrayal of three

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    makes sense of our journey through this world. Short-listed‚ Picture Book of the Year 2002. “Growing up too fast” Twinpossible http://twinpossible.com/kids-growing-up-too-fast-lessons-we-learn-can-teach “Nobody understands” the red tree by Shaun tan http://www.shauntan.net/books/red-tree.html The car song The weekend is the weekend And it’s

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    Tomorrow when the war began- John Marsden Novel essay. “Tomorrow When The War Began” by John Marsden‚ is a novel of survival‚ friendship‚ love and war. He uses many language techniques (e.g. simile‚ metaphor‚ personification‚ oxymoron‚ irony‚ symbol‚ allusion etc.) to get across to the reader the importance of each of the themes discussed. He also uses these techniques to set the mood in each chapter and to help emphasise each major point in the novel. “We’ve learnt a lot and had to figure

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    So Much to Tell You by John Marsden‚ explores the struggle that the protagonist‚ Marina‚ endures along her journey to mental wholeness. Marina’s soul has been shattered due to a traumatic event‚ and being witness to a large amount of violence and hatred in her family. So Much To Tell You is rich in techniques that are used effectively to convey the idea of Marina’s struggle‚ and journey towards mental wholeness. Marina’s difficulty in achieving psychological completion is shown through the major

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    The novel "so much to tell you” by john Marsden‚ explores the concept of change and growth of the main character marina. The novel is about her personal struggle to become whole again after the tragic events that have occurred prior to the beginning of the novel. We see this through‚ the contrast of marinas character at the beginning to the end. We trace her personal journey and her healing through the novel and are given more insight as she develops. John Marsden has written this novel in the first

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    The novel that I have chosen is Tomorrow When The War Began by John Marsden. This is the first novel out of the seven part series and it was first written in the year 1993 to 1999 (with the sequel). This novel has had worldwide sales of about 2.5 million copies‚ which was written in a comparatively kind era. From the summaries on the websites‚ Tomorrow When The War Began tells a story of a young group of rebels that have been separated from their families‚ and are forced to fight in an invasion of

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