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    with his gentle utopianism in the song Imagine‚ articulate a milder‚ positive philosophy of such experiences‚ the murky and subterranean landscape of the human psyche painted by Atwood in "Journey to the Interior"‚ and the arduous trek depicted by Leunig in How to Get There project a mood of doubt and pessimism characteristic of our contemporary‚ cynical age. Coleridge’s imaginative experience propagates through a series of contrast: darkness & light‚ imagination & reality‚ freedom & confinement

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    concludes with a strong sarcastic statement. In Leunig’s cartoon ‘Great new Aussie Flag’ (The Age‚ 27 January 2010) he portrays the Australians to be very simplistic and narrow minded. Through his images it represents the a typcial Australian and Leunig is trying to depict that if we do get the flag change it will be useless and will be a waste of time. He positions the readers to agree that if Australia ever changes their flag it will just be a waste of time and effort and turn out really bad.

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    opportunities to extend and challenge themselves‚ physically‚ emotionally and intellectually. These ideas can be conveyed through the documentary series‚ Through Australian Eyes by William Fitzwater and the cartoon titled Journey Of Life by Micheal Leunig. ‘Through Australian Eyes’ is a documentary series presenting the expectation‚ experiences and reflections of some young Australian girls when they travel to their parents’ birthplace for the first time. The documentary becomes an eye-opening experience

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    with one’s surroundings‚ and there are countless examples of this evolution in both the Immigrant Chronicle‚ written by Peter Skrzynecki‚ and the poem The Two Depressing Things‚ written by cartoonist Leunig. Skrzynecki’s poem Feliks Skrzynecki contains one of the primary examples of the barriers

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    The articles ‘Land of the fair has fair way to go on same-sex marriage’ and ‘A matter of conscience or convenience’‚ and the illustration by Leunig were written in 2011-2012 were all focused on the topic of gay marriage and the laws restricting it in Australia. In The Age article‚ the Prime Minister’s old fashioned view on something that has become the norm has become out-dated‚ which she refuses to accept. There are also two significant ‘us’ and ‘them’ groups; between Julia Gillard and her party

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    Three key texts that exemplify this phenomenon include the film ‘Lost in Translation’ by Sophia Coppola made in 2003‚ the Seamus Heaney’s poems ‘Digging’ (1998) and ‘Personal Helicon’‚ and finally the illustration ‘Globalisation’ (2012) by Michael Leunig. All three delve deeply into the interplay between internal choice and external circumstance. While they do explore how circumstances can influence choices‚ ‘Lost in Translation’ has a secondary investigation of how choices can impact the circumstance

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    The Way of Life

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    each piece answer the following: • What are the different ideas in the piece and why what is your response to each idea? • What are they key quotations for each idea? For each piece make a list of five quotations. • Is Leunig making any arguments in the pieces you have chosen? If so‚ what are his main arguments on the subject of the piece? • For each piece write a reflective paragraph on how the ideas and arguments are relevant to and inform the Context Whose

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    ‘The experience of moving into the world can challenge individuals’ attitudes and beliefs.’ Discuss this view with reference to your prescribed text and at least ONE other text of your own choosing. The ‘Into the World’ concept invariably involves transitions into new phases‚ the venturing into new worlds and experiences in order to attain growth‚ maturation and internal progression. This concept is undoubtedly evident within J C Burke’s novel “The Story of Tom Brennan”‚ the June 2003 Who Australian

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    people gaining new insights‚ understanding themselves and the world around them. This can be seen in Leunig’s cartoon ‘How to Get There’‚ the book cover ‘ the ties that bind’ and Peter Skrzynecki’s poem ‘Crossing the Red Sea’. ‘ How to Get There’ by Leunig is about a traveller’s physical journey to “an end” even it does not exist. It includes six frames of cartoon images in series that is presented as a metaphor of life. Then‚ in each images‚ the caption is added such as “ Go to the end …gate”‚ “ Go

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    Belonging summary Belonging: A feeling of belonging can emerge from the affiliation with people‚ place‚ groups and cultures; belonging meant to be a part of something and accepted for which one is. However‚ there will always be those people who don’t belong and hence are alienated from society. The Crucible Summary Subject Matter (plot overview): The principal events in the play are the first ‘crying out’ by the girls‚ Elizabeth’s arrest and Proctor’s confession to lechery and refusal to confess

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