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    is an only child‚ like Peter Skrzynecki. Within each new stanza of Feliks Skrzynecki‚ Peter Skrzynecki’s perspective has aged‚ “Growing older‚ I Remember words he taught me‚” much alike the aging of Tracey that the audience views as she grows up. It is realized that belonging is something that is able to evolve over time‚ with the growth of Tracey as she settles into the community and the contrast shown through the simile in Feliks Skrzynecki‚ “Loved his garden like an only child‚” to the change seen

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    Individuals may feel a sense of belonging to many people and places. This sense of belonging can enrich the individual‚ becoming a positive influence on his or her life. Ben Heine is the skilled photographer behind the photograph titled ‘Home’. This photograph uniquely explores ideas about belonging as to provoke thought in regards to the viewer’s perception of what it actually means to belong. Likewise‚ these ideas surrounding a connection to people and places are expressed in Peter Skrzynecki’s

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    experiences within a family‚ physical place‚ society‚ which as a result develop one’s identity. This can be seen in the set text Immigrant Chronicle “10 Merry Street” and “Felik Skrzynecki” both by Peter Skyzynecki‚ which both poem highlight key themes of alienation‚ uncertainly of belonging to place‚ isolate from mainstream. The poem “Feliks skrzynecki " illustrates different aspects of migrants and their experience within Australia and the difficulties of assimilation for the older generation. The Poem

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    there is only one image in the corner representing unity and belonging. This is contrasted by all the other images portraying not belonging and alienation. Which relates to how Peter feels about being a man of two different cultures.   In the poem Feliks Skrynecki‚ Peter describes his father with emotive language on how he tries and fit in to a new culture "My gentle father‚ kept paces only with the Joneses" (idiom is used.) But his father still has a strong connection to his culture through his garden

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    prevent the extent of an individual’s understanding or lack of it‚ these ideas are explored in‚ Peter Skryznecki’s ‘Immigrant Chronicle’ particularly the poems ‘Feliks Skryznecki’ and ’10 Mary Street’‚ also in Tim Winton’s short story ‘neighbours’ and the animated film ‘the lost thing’ by Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhmann. Skryznecki’s poem ‘Feliks Skryznecki’ explores the concept of a man’s belonging is determined by relationships that build understanding. Skryznecki’s culturally independent father chooses

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    Skrzynecki’s ‘Immigrant Chronicle’; in particular the poems ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’ and ‘in the folk museum’. Belonging and all of its aspects are also shown through the movie ‘Dead Poets society’ and particularly through the characterisation of Mr Keating and Todd Anderson. Although they all have belonging placed within their storyline; they all have different aspects of connection whether it is positive or negative. In the poem ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’ the poet celebrates the life of his father and begins

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    the connections made with people‚ places‚ groups and the larger world alter our aspect of belonging and notions of identity‚ relationships‚ acceptance‚ understanding of the humanity. Immigrant Chronicle by Peter Skrzynecki‚ in particular his poems – Feliks Skrzynecki and …. Demonstrates the enormous impact migrations and isolation from ones homeland can have on an individual’s sense of belonging. The Rabbits by John Marsden and illustrated by Shaun Tan highlights the detrimental effects of taking ones

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    Task 8‚ ‘BELONGING CAN INVOLVE THE MAKING OF DIFFICULT CHOICES’ John W. foster said that ‘a man without decision can never be said to belong to himself.’ This perception of belonging clearly demonstrates that it is necessary to make difficult decisions to belong. This idea is partially confirmed in the texts I have studied: Immigrant Chronicle by Peter Skrynecki‚ and the novel Fiddler on the Roof by Norman Jewison. These three texts demonstrate that an individual can make difficult choices to

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    experience of belonging is an eternal struggle to find our place amidst a paradox‚ where the acquisition of material symbols of superiority disconnects and disempowers individuals’ sense of belonging. The poems of Peter Skrzynecki‚ ‘Ancestors’ and ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’ along with Milos Forman’s film‚ ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ and YouTube clip ‘Symphony of science’‚ recognize how the passing of time in any advanced civilization includes the formation of organizing institutions that restrict individualism

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    alienated and lost. These perceptions were shaped by his personal‚ cultural and social experiences. His sense of belonging and not belonging also emerged from his connection with certain places. This is seen in his two poems St Patrick’s College and Feliks Skryznecki. In the poem St Patrick’s College‚ Skryznecki writes about how in the eight years he spent at the school he never felt any sort of connection with it or that he fit in. He speaks about how “Our lady watched with outstretched arms.” Where

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