LaGravenese (screenplay) Erin Gruwell (freedom writer’s author) Year of publication- The movie was released on March 2nd‚ 2007. Text type- Film Synopsis- Freedom writers is a true story from 1994 about a young‚ new English teacher at Woodrow Wilson High School ( Erin Gruwell) who implemented a voluntary integration program for underprivileged‚ gang related kids. The integration has ruined the schools academic standing with many of the teachers giving up on these children because of their
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though his acclaimed play the shoehorn sonata playwright john misto utilises distinctively visual techniques to explore and convey the theme of friendship and mate-ships. through these dramatic and literary devises and through the use of his protagonists‚ bridie and sheila‚ misto explores how strong friendships can come from unlikely circumstance‚ while also conveying and highlighting how he quintessential australian notion of mate-ship can allow an individual to not only survive dark times but to
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Visual Literacy Just as there are techniques and a vocabulary for techniques to analyse the written word‚ so equivalent techniques and terminology exist to analyse and compose visual texts. You must be able to: a. Recognise and interpret these techniques in visual texts of various kinds b. Analyse and evaluate the effect of such techniques for a variety of purposes c. Use these elements to compose a visual text which communicates a textual concept or theme d. Annotate
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Visual Text Advertising was first developed in 1841. It has become the way we communicate to persuade an audience. It has become a huge part of our lives. It plays a large role in our social impact of life. It has shaped our values to the point that it is taking over the decisions we make. Everything we are taught and believe are right and wrong are changed by the way it makes us think and behave. Our culture is being shaped by these advertisements and commercials and sadly they are affecting us
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anything and therefore feel like they don’t belong. In the picture we see the latter concept‚ the idea that the woman is surrounded by people yet feels no sense of belonging due to a lack of connectedness. These ideas are represented through numerous visual techniques within the photo. A salient image produced directs our attention to the lady sitting in the middle‚ isolated from the people around her. The salient image is produced by vector lines‚ that is the appearance of a circular shape or perimeter
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Analysis of two visual texts: Coal Mining technology: Pit Ponies & Continues Haulage System Throughout history men have dedicated their lives to working in the mines to support their families. Children‚ women and men submerged into the darkness‚ knowing they may not come back. In the late 1800’s and early 1900’s technology was farce‚ so modern equipment to warn theme of hazardous conditions‚ the hauling coal and picking the coal was limited and often done by hand
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Belonging can be defined as the process of the association with the human race as socially active characters. It is part of the human condition which represents the need for security‚ safety and acceptance. An aspect of belonging such as isolation can be associated with the concept of belonging‚ as not belonging is a reciprocal process of belonging. Belonging allows for the authentication of characters through the formation of identity and connections. Belonging is the human need for wellbeing
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I have studied 4 texts from a survival genre. I have looked at connections within the overall topic of ‘how people act in a survival situation. I found a connection between two of these texts and another connection between the other two texts. The first connection was ‘the will to survive and determination to stay alive can overcome the power of nature and negative thoughts when in a life or death situation’‚ this connection was shown by the characters in the film ‘Touching the void’ directed by
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1 - Into the Wild shows a man who journey’s through the country in order to find peace and belonging. Christopher McCandless or ‘Alexander Supertramp’ was a man who wished not to conform to the way society was governed‚ he did no want to be sucked into the depths of technology which has consumed the minds of many people. He only wished to live simply as one would have one thousand years ago. Into the wild strongly relates to the concept of belonging in many ways. In May 1990 McCandless graduates
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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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