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    the reading list of this module “Into the World”. “The Story of Tom Brennan” by J.C Burke and the feature article of “Sliver Linings” found in the of Sydney Morning Herald’s “The Good Weekend” both emphasise the idea that people are able to come out of difficult situations and see the world from a new perspective. Firstly‚ I would like to discuss the relevance of “The Story of Tom Brennan” through the character of Tom and Daniel. Tom experiences a massive change in his life‚ due to Daniel‚ his brother

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    ‘The Story of Tom Brennan’ by J.C Burke explores the ways how individuals grow when they are taken out of their comfort and venture into new experiences. The novel ‘The Story of Tom Brennan’ by J.C Burke follows the lives of the Brennan family‚ namely the title character Tom Brennan. After the events of a fatal car accident the novel depicts the chaos that tragedy can bring down upon a family and how it thrusts individuals into a new world. The novel follows the response of Tom Brennan in relation

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    Jackie Robinson

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    Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson was born on January 31st 1919 the youngest of five children in an African American family. Jackie’s father left the family in 1920 and his mother supported the family. His older brother‚ a 1936 Olympic silver medalist‚ inspired Jackie to pursue his interest in sports. In high school Robinson played four sports on a varsity level: basketball‚ baseball‚ track and football. He was on the high school tennis team as well. In Pasadena Junior College (PJC) he also played

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    Jackie Robinson Assessment 1. Many people agree that Robinson was not the best player in the Negro League in the mid 1940s. If so why did Rickey choose him? Because he wasn’t looking for the best baseball player‚ he was looking for a player who was talented‚ with a background beyond criticism‚ with an unshakable self-control and with a good winner attitude. He thought that Robinson would be ideal to break the color line of the Major League Baseball teams‚ plus he was a very good player.

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    bond stretches and eventually snaps but they both arrive at the same moral and thematic conclusion. Due to differences in beliefs and personality they make different decisions and this leads to a sudden separation. The book Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson shows that if your problems seem too big too handle it’s okay to run away from them. This is exhibited by the author’s tone when talking about events‚ the events themselves‚ and the mood that these events transfer to the reader. Early in the book

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    Jim Casy and Tom Joad reveal their characters in their first conversation. Both of them are travelers who have nowhere to stay. This becomes a strong tie between them because this is one of the minor experiences that they have in common. However‚ their characters are quite different. That is‚ comparing to Tom Joad‚ Jim Casy possesses more conscience and more sense to take responsibility. Though Casy is prone to act careless at what he did wrong‚ he still feels guilty. For example‚ when Casy expresses

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    Robinson Crusoe Robison Crusoe‚ the man who spent decades on a lonely island is world famous. Even who has not read the novel of Daniel Defoe knows him and his adventure. We experienced Robinson how he shipwrecked on an island. We were with him when he built a habitation‚ despite the weather‚ bred goats and grew grain. We saw his despair‚ his optimism‚ his skill and ingenuity. With him we discovered the whole island‚ always in the hope of rescue‚ but at the same time in the panic from

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    Jackie Robinson Jackie Robinson was born in Georgia in 1919 to a family of sharecroppers. Jackie is historically recognized for his most significant impact on American society of breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball in 1947. After his initial introduction to the Major Leagues with the Brooklyn Dodgers‚ Jackie became the target of white race criticism all around the league including players and coaches. His challenge with the racism around the league was to not fight back‚ but

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    The Devil and Tom Walker is a short story‚ written in 1824 by was Washington Irving. The story takes place in a swamp near Boston‚ in these swamps there lies a treasure buried by Kidd the Pirate‚ but guard by satan himself. After many years‚ Kidd The Pirate is finally caught and sentenced to be lynched for pirating‚ The devil sought out to sell the treasure at a high cost. Of course‚ the cost would be the buyers soul‚ which is a cost not too many people are willing to pay. Tom is a miserly man who

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    person’s character to be built or changed‚ there needs to be a significant experience to provoke them into taking the first steps. This can be seen through the entirety of The Story of Tom Brennan‚ in the first few lines of the novel Tom says ‘I wanted to be back home having a barbie. Having our normal Australia day. Our Brennan Australia Day‚ the way we always did.” The colloquialism of the statement and the three words ‘home’‚ ‘Brennan’‚ and ‘always’ all used together show that all Tom wants is

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