FAMILY 1. In Chapters 6‚ 7 and 8 we get a good view of Blacky’s family life. How would you describe it? What sort of relationship does he have with his siblings and why is Best Team-man called Best Team-man? FAMILY 4. Blacky has a lot of respect for his Mum. Make a list of Mrs Black’s qualities and talents. What sort of relationship does she have with her eight children? What does she teach them about life? FAMILY 7. What do you consider to be the most important aspects of a close family
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Of course you pick your own character traits. Nature doesn’t go “I will create a hurricane to make you strong‚ and if not‚ oh well‚ nice knowing you.” You decide what traits you want to take on‚ not your experiences. You are also born with a few traits‚ and can choose to embrace them or not‚ but it’s your choice. I choose to be nice to people. It didn’t occur during an experience where I had to be nice. I decided I wanted to be nice‚ so I am nice. I choose to be nice. Another example. It’s the
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How is sport used by the author/director to explore important themes or issues? Deadly Unna? a novel by Philip Gwynne and Australian Rules‚ a film adaptation of the novel‚ directed by Paul Goldman are both set in an Australian town‚ focusing on two different locations – the Port‚ inhabited by white people‚ and the Point where the Aboriginal people live. Both texts follow the progress of a hopeless football team coming together to play in the grand final. The novel explores the enlightenment of the
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11. Big Mac is very dismissive of Tommy Red’s request; he seems more interested in serving his non-indigenous customers‚ even though Tommy Red is willing to pay for a drink. ‘Hold your horses‚ I’m busy ‘ere.’ (Page 156) It is evident that Big Mac is irritated by this request by the way he speaks. Big Mac is not interested in Tommy Red’s story‚ and seems annoyed by Tommy’s eagerness to share a story. 12. I think that Blacky doesn’t laugh at the joke because he finally understands the psyche of the
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Eulogy for Dumby Red As you all know we are gathered here today to share our last moments with Dumby Red. My name is Gary Black‚ they call me blackly down at the point. I am extremely honoured to be here amongst all of you to talk about Dumby‚ however if I wouldn’t have meet Dumby I would not have had the courage to come speak in front of all of you. Dumby was the friend who helped me open my eyes to the most important things in life. He was and always will be an excellent friend‚ excellent son
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‘Dumby Red and Blacky don’t have a lot in common. But they’re friends.’ In Phillip Gwynne’s novel‚ Deadly‚ Unna? the main character‚ Blacky‚ encounters many different kinds of friendships. His friendship with Dumby Red and his interactions with girls in particular with Clarence and Cathy change and progress through out the novel‚ and he learns the importance of relationships and friendships. Dumby Red and Blacky differ in more ways then they are similar‚ ‘but they’re friends’. Blacky was always
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DEADLY UNNA PRACTICE In Phillip Gwynne’s novel‚ ‘Deadly Unna?’ one of the major themes explored throughout the book is racial and gender division. This book is situated in an isolated and quite part of Southern Australia. Throughout the storyline‚ Phillip uses various characters and events to depict how society back in the 70’s went through gender division and racial division. For example how opportunities differ for females and males‚ economic advantages and disadvantages‚ and racial groups
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Issues of wider professional practice and professionalism In this assignment I will be examining some of the main issues I believe impact on teachers’ professional practice and I will look at the way they impact on my employer Inclusive Access (IA). IA is a social enterprise independent specialist training organisation in the Post compulsory education and training (PCET) or Lifelong Learning Sector (LLS). I will attempt to show how some of these issues impact on individual teachers in the
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football tells you about something significant about their approach to life and sport- try to explain this in your own words. CHAPTER 2 PP.7-10 Introduces his great adversary-‘The Thumper’ and we receive more information about Mr. Robertson. The issue of labels is first brought up. p.9.We discover that Gary is preoccupied with being considered a “Gutless Wonder” and being stuck with this label for life.P.9 He has a plan and solution- ‘The Thumper Tackle’. *Explain the ‘Thumper Tackle’ and what
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Write an essay that compares and contrasts the construction of a character in the novel Deadly‚ Unna? and the film Australian Rules. Gary Black‚ the main character in Phillip Gwynne’s novel Deadly‚ Unna? Is presented in ways similar to and different from the Gary Black in Paul Goldman’s film‚ Australian Rules. This can be shown in physical‚ emotional and relational characteristics. In the book Deadly‚ Unna? Gary Black is described as tall and slightly gawky. Gary is the second ruck for his local
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