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    Briar Rose

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    Point Elaborate Evidence Link back to question what does poet say about belonging? 1 poem 3 x peel parts The father is a hard worker man and he is also shows the son’s admiration. Skyzynecki here illustrates vividly aspects of the migrant experience within Australia and the differentiates of assimilation for the older generation. His father has made a good life here in Australia‚ but he can never be Australian because his identity has been forged in the Polish culture. This poem

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    How has Yolen explored the concept of suffering in Briar Rose? The sufferings of individuals are the incidents of unfortunate events that traumatize and change the perspective on reality. In the novel‚ Briar RoseYolen bases the concept of suffering in reference to the Nazi regime (1939-1945). Yolen has created a bleak‚ inhumane past for certain charecters that are survivors from the mistreatment of the Nazi regime to share their first hand experience and highlight their continuous suffering.

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    Briar Rose Wombat 1. He uses Similes - "Plunging like red flood water" This gives the effect of the wombat plunging down at a very fast speed. 2. He uses Metaphors - "Ha there! Old pig‚ old bear‚ old bristly and gingery" This gives the effect that he thinks he is a good old friend with the wombat. 3. Onomatopoeia - Thumps‚ Trembling‚ Thud This is used to make more of your senses being used when reading the poem 4. Repetition - "Old pig‚ old bear‚ old bristly

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    Briar Rose Analysis

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    Briar Rose ’’ War and Persecution Theme and definition. The theme war and persecution is based on the constant hostility‚ ill treatment and harsh condition endured by the residence of Chelmno. WWII Poland was a war between many nations causing outright conflict and mass murder of many innocent souls. *Explanation of the theme and its *significance. The tales of the past was told by Josef by allowed Becca and the responder to experience the Poland of the past and what it was once like. There

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    Briar Rose Symbols

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    to a human‚ the role of these animals is to serve as indicators of the humans’ own characteristics. The cute‚ friendly animals in the forest‚ such as the smiling owl‚ the pair of wide-eyed rabbits‚ and the loping chipmunk‚ are all associated with Briar Rose. Because of them‚ her character appears gentle‚ free‚ playful‚ radiating good will for all‚ and‚ most of all‚ innocent. Samson‚ the strong white horse of Prince Phillip‚ reinforces Phillip’s nature as innately pure‚ a master of beasts‚ and powerful

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    still reflect the reality which surrounds them. In Yolen’s Briar Rose‚ heroes and heroines are inspired by fairy tales still reflecting the reality which surrounds them. This is seen‚ for example‚ in her characters who are inspired by fairy tales. In reality‚ these characters represent the real life experiences of those who lived through the Holocaust and the heroes of World War two. The heroes and heroines in Yolen’s Briar Rose include; Gemma‚ Becca‚ Josef and Aron‚ real people who experience

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    Jane Yolen Birthday Box

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    “Birthday Box” By Jane Yolen “I was ten years old when my mother died”. This story is about the birthday present that Katie’s mom gave her this is by Jane Yolen called “Birthday Box”. She learns that life is empty if you don’t fill it. The little girl (Katie) and her mom are alone ( because her dad left ) and celebrating her birthday and she get’s to the last present and she asks “Who’s is this?” and then “V. Louise closed mama’s eyes‚ran her hand across mama’s cheek‚and turned

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    “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself...” This was true in FDR’s time‚ but not when you are one of the many people the devil has put in his arithmetic. In the book The Devil’s Arithmetic‚ Jane Yolen‚ has made a made a wonderfully unbelievable book showing what it was like when if you were in the concentration camps. Although you may not want to recommend this book to a second grader‚ this is a historical fiction that is almost on the spot with its historical facts. The fact still remains

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    Jane Yolen presents a great holocaust novel ‘Briar Rose’ concerning about the beauty and the brutality of human and the difference between the fairytale and the ugly reality. Yolen uses variety of techniques to explore her concerns‚ such as story within story‚ allegory‚ symbolism and irony‚ through Gemma’s version of a “Sleeping Beauty” narrative in the novel. Yolen has included all the elements of traditional fairytale in her novel‚ Briar Rose. She used the character‚ Gemma‚ to explore the main

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    What would you do if you went back in time to the Holocaust? “The Devil’s Arithmetic” by Jane Yolen is about a jewish girl named Hannah who is tired of remembering about her family’s past. In the book Hannah is transported back in time to the time of the Holocaust. Hannah is taken to a concentration camp where she sees and feels what the Jews had to go through back then. By the end of the story‚ Hannah learns the importance of remembrance and how it impacts your view of things. Remembering is important

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