the argument that “good fences make good neighbours”. When using the term “Street”‚ or “Neighbourhood” in context of where we live‚ it is usually referencing more than just a geographical location‚ but rather a collective of all the elements that go into making it what it is‚ especially the people. A good neighbour is someone who understands the socially constructed rules of behaviour that goes with the title‚ and this essay will be looking at how boundaries‚ or “fences”‚ that these mostly unwritten
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"Understanding Federalism. Based on the section‚ “ Picket-Fence Federalism‚” Give your own interpretation of picket-fence federalism.List and explain at least three strategies states used to respond to welfare reform following the implementation of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996. Relate your answer specifically to state discretionary rule-making and changes in the categorization of case studies.My understanding of Picket fence federalism is all levels of the federal government
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in Rabbit Proof Fence‚ Molly’s journey home to Jigalong is a journey from childhood to adulthood‚ which challenges her physically‚ emotionally and intellectually. Through the many obstacles Molly encounters and overcomes‚ she begins to understand her personal strength‚ allowing her the ability to mature and become independent. The geographical distance alone created a physical and emotional exhaustion and frustration which Molly tolerates with maturity and strength. The cinematic technique using
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people have been represented in a myriad of ways. The Rabbits (1998)‚ an allegorical picture book by John Marsden (writer) and Shaun Tan (illustrator) and Rabbit Proof Fence (2002)‚ a film directed by Phillip Noyce‚ are just two examples of this. Techniques such as music‚ changing camera angles and symbolism are utilised in Rabbit Proof Fence to represent the Aboriginal people as strong-willed and spiritual and in The Rabbits‚ exaggeration‚ different colour themes and perspective are used to portray the
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In this essay I will attempt to show that social “fences”‚ although a necessary part of social life‚ can lead to conflict and the need for resolution if they are too rigid or too unclear‚ particularly within larger communities. Modern communities are divided into neighbourhoods‚ streets and homes. Homes are usually occupied by couples‚ families or groups of associates‚ who assume a collective identity as occupants of the dwelling. They will also assume a collective identity along with the occupants
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Exploitation has both negative and positive connotations that vary from case to case. Exploitation is a fluid type of manipulation that is beneficial for one of the parties involved‚ whether used for malicious reasons or not. The history of exploitation and the control and mistrust that accompany it are stained with bad blood. The Tuskegee syphilis trials pertain to the broader negative side of exploitation because African Americans are taken advantage of and are seen as a means to an end. However
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Analyse how important techniques are used to engage your emotions in the RPF Rabbit Proof Fence is a bio pic film based on three Aboriginal girls living in Western Australia during the time of the Stolen Generation in the 1930’s. The director Phillip Noyce purpose of creating this film was to inform the audience of the way these Aboriginal children and their families were treated. Throughout the film Noyce successfully uses a range of important techniques such as music‚ dialogue‚ and camera techniques
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Iliad‚ and Wolfgang Petersen’s post classical film Troy (2004)‚ many important relationships‚ different and similar‚ were portrayed in both texts. Achilles and Briseis’ relationship‚ which depicted how women were seen in that time as opposed to how they are seen nowadays. The relationship between Helen and Paris and how love‚ in that way‚ have serious consequences that follow with it‚ and sometimes result in war and death. The Iliad and the film‚ Troy‚ portray the strong bond between Patroclus and Achilles
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Rabbit Proof Fence has been published both as a book and as a movie. Being a reader or a viewer entirely changes our point of view on the story. As a reader‚ we get descriptive insight on the situations and emotions of the characters. We are then able to re-create these visually using our imagination and have endless freedom doing so. As a viewer‚ our creativity is somewhat restricted. We do not imagine the characters’ physical appearance‚ the locations or the overall situations in the same way as
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Ms. Cheney Period 5 24 October 2012 The Odyssey Questions Books 9 - 12 Book 9 1. Odysseus and his crew arrive at the land of the Lotus-eaters‚ "people who eat the lotus‚ mellow fruit and flower." (Page 214‚ Line 96). He sends ahead three men to scout out the people who live there and send a message back. The scouts soon start mingling with the natives‚ the Lotus-eaters‚ who have no notion of killing the men. Rather‚ the Lotus-eaters feed them the lotus‚ the honey-sweet fruit‚ that causes all
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