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    Focus Questions – “Any journey includes both realities and possibilities” To what extent do the texts you have studied support this idea? In your answer refer to your prescribed text and at least ONE other related text of your own choosing In a journey‚ there are endless realities and even more possibilities which will shape and change the person’s mentality and physicality according to the experiences and their consequences. Two texts that support this idea are “The Secret River” by Kate Grenville

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    Shaira Sanchez 05/09/12 Shaira Sanchez 05/09/12 The Secret River by Kate Grenville Essay Explain the way that narrative devices have been employed by an author to construct a representation of people or places in at least one text that you have studied. You must make specific reference to “The Secret River.” One of Australia’s finest writers Kate Grenville wrote The Secret River which challenges traditional gender roles of women in the early nineteenth century London and Australia.

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    Encountering Conflict in The Secret RiverConflict’ involves the clash of interests‚ ideas and expectations. It can also mean a fight or a struggle‚ ranging from a battle or violent clash between armies to antagonism between two people. In The Secret Riverconflict takes many forms‚ from bloody disputes over territory between whites and blacks‚ to the discrepancy in opinions about an ideal place to settle down for Sal and William Thornhill. Article on The Secret River by Fiona Neilson Context:

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    How to Succeed in Difficult Situations Life is full of ups and downs. Sometimes you’re up‚ sometimes you’re down. But it’s the difficult times where we need a little more support and guidance. It’s how you respond in your moments of difficulty that really defines the type of person you are. When you can improve your ability to get through the difficult times‚ you not only live a happier life‚ but you also grow as a person. There are many things you can do to get through difficult times for example

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    The Secret River Extract - Oral Report Introduction: There is one struggle in life that everybody‚ not only those in urban societies‚ but throughout history‚ has experienced. It is inevitable and the consequences are felt for generations. That struggle is known as conflict. The Secret River‚ a novel written by Australian author Kate Grenville‚ details the conflict between two incomparable societies. The dichotomy of the European and aboriginal cultures are foregrounded within Pages 90 – 92.

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    SAC Essay the Good and Bad The Secret River By Shane Collins In the novel the Secret River by Kate Grenville it is shown that even people who are essentially good can do bad things. This show by William Thornhill whose actions were bad and harmful to others and still did them in order to protect and provide for his wife Sal and children. There are two actions of William in the novel

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    The Secret River demands that the audience know the context of the play from very early on. Once that can be represented the audience’s prior knowledge of colonialism and the treatment of Indigenous Australians tells them all they need to know about the mindsets of the characters and creates foreshadowing for the climax of the show. Andrew Bovell uses his understating of the audiences prior knowledge and intricate details of each stage craft element to interpret the written playscript into a production

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    favorite examples of what I described in the paragraph above is the weak leader who cannot deal with subordinates who use emotional deceit as a weapon of destruction. Every workplace is plagued with manipulative people who use emotion to create conflict in order to cover-up for their lack of substance. These are the drama queens/kings that when confronted about wrongdoing and/or lack of performance are quick to point the finger in another direction. They are adept at using emotional tirades which

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    Assessment of a Conflict Situation NURS 6220 Section 2‚ Human Resource Management April 16‚ 2011 Assessment of a Conflict Situation Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify a conflict situation provide an analysis of each of the following related to a conflict situation: parties involved‚ events/issues‚ power‚ regulation and conflict and style of conflict management. This analysis should include defining variables and answers to assessment questions as appropriate. Conflict “Conflict

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    the dominant ideologies of this time era. The Secret River is set in the 18th century and focuses on one man man’s journey through life and is progression to Australia were the audience is introduced to the brutal world of Australia and the separation between cultures. The unrequired hate that many men have for Aboriginal men is contagious and due to the fact that it is different to their own culture and there lack of willingness to understand prevents any progression and results in misery for all.

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