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    central to Henry Lawson ’s short story‚ "Water Them Geraniums." This toughness is made possible by mate ship that is often associated‚ for example in Lawson ’s Mitchell stories‚ with masculinity. In this essay‚ I will argue that Lawson has broadened mate ship to incorporate women who appear to be the frontier of the Bush. Firstly‚ identification of Lawson ’s personal history that connects with the characters and themes in "Water Them Geraniums" will be discussed. Further discussion on how Lawson ’s narrative

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    Henry Lawson & Distinctly visual. Context: Much of Lawson’s work was set in the Australian bush or was about bush life. His characters reflect his personal experiences of the world during his time‚ focusing on ’real’ characters who are down on their luck‚ women‚ children and roving workers. At the time the bush somehow fascinated people because of its overall harshness and the people that survived there. Lawson was from the bush‚ was brought up in bush poverty and suffered the hardships and

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    of the concept of distinctively visual‚ through an analysis of the relationship between Henry Lawson’s short story ‘The Drover’s Wife’ ‚ with a strong‚ courageous and determined woman that deals with the severe‚ unmerciful Australian outback. The painting ‘Battling Bushfires by the Alan J. Benge in 2007 illustrates a woman‚ face to face fighting against a bushfire encroaching on her land. Another Henry Lawson short story “The Loaded Dog” is about a dog that innocently takes a stick of dynamite‚

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    characters and place. Through the distinctively visual Henry Lawson and Tim Burton convey interesting views on environment and human interactions‚ and their affect on people and society in Lawsons “The Loaded Dog” and “The Drovers Wife” and Burtons “Alice in Wonderland. Good morning markers and peers. These texts develop our understanding of persistence‚ mental and physical strength and mateship through survival in an unforgiving environment. Lawsons “The Loaded Dog” conveys distinctively visual elements

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    therefore relate to the texts and also deepen their understanding of the short stories. Two short stories composed by ‘Henry Lawson’ that use techniques and word choice to portray distinctively visuals are ‘The Drover’s Wife’ and ‘In A Dry Season’‚ these two texts are strongly opposite to the visual ‘The English Countryside’ by an unknown composer. Both ‘The Drover’s Wife’ and ‘In A Dry Season’ use distinctive visuals to deepen the responders understanding of place; the situation of the story‚ where

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    IN HIS WRITING‚ HENRY LAWSON EPITOMISES THE ORDINARY STRUGGLING AUSTRALIAN. DISCUSS! Henry Lawson the renowned Australian writer‚ master of short stories‚ concentrates his stories around epitomising the typical struggling Australian. The overriding theme in all Lawson’s stories is the theme of isolation amongst all bush dwellers. He provides many illustrations of mateship: the condition of being a companion; family: people living as householders and bush women also get a strong distinct mention

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    Good afternoon teachers and fellow year 12 students. The question posed‚ was “Henry Lawson creates a distinctly visual image of Australia.” Do you agree? I’m going to talk to you about why I agree that Henry Lawson creates a distinctly visual image of Australia in his stories and how he does it. Henry Lawson is a well-known Australian author‚ who has written a number of short stories. Most of his stories are about the harsh conditions‚ in the Australian bush. ‘The Drover’s Wife’‚ one

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    Reflection Writing of The Drover’s Wife by Henry Lawson I’ve never been reading a tremendous story such “The Drover’s Wife” before. “The Drover’s wife” was written by Henry Lawson is a short story about a woman who live in a bush with her four children and a dog‚ Aligance‚ while her husband didn’t at home because of driving. The story wants to mention on the woman who was a good mother and also a strong lady. In a dangerous event‚ there was a snake in her house. In order to protect her children

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    transport them to their imagined landscape. This is especially shown through Henry Lawson’s both tragic and comic short stories‚ ‘The Drover’s Wife’ and ‘The Loaded Dog’‚ with his exceptional use of dramatic verbs and juxtaposition and other literary techniques.

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    In the short story ‘The loaded dog’ the plot concerns 3 gold miners and their dog‚ and the farcical consequences of leaving a bomb cartridge unattended. Henry Lawson shows language features such as adjectives‚ verbs‚ and dialogue‚ metaphors‚ similes‚ humour and graphic descriptions. This story is written in third person. The language used is colloquial and idiomatic‚ for example when he uses the line ‘your dorg’s run orf inter the srub’. Some examples of adjectives he uses in the short story are

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