Speech- Journeys “To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.” In other words a journey and the experiences you have are better than the actual destination. The novel “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain and the poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost have taught me that journeys may involves barriers and hardships‚ they can lead to significant personal change and more importantly journeys facilitate reflection about how you see yourself‚ others and the world. Journeys are
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All I ever wanted to do was to see where I came from. I have spent my entire life working on a time machine to send me to 1919 and back. The time machine was modeled after a car with rockets. How you get the car able to time travel is you have to get the car going 100 miles per hour‚ then you push a button‚ and then where you want to go. When it was time to test it out I brought it to the highway and got it going 100 miles per hour‚ pushed the button‚ and thought where and when I wanted to go‚ it
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Baz Luhrmann in 2001‚ portrays the inner journey of a young naïve man‚ Christian‚ who embarks on a physical journey to Paris and his inner journey of love‚ jealousy‚ and possessiveness escorts his voyage‚ influencing his actions and attitudes. Inner journeys are a process to be waiting to be experienced‚ and have to be embarked upon on in parts The film is divided in three parts to represent 3 stages of his inner journey‚ and reveal several concepts of journeys. Firstly‚ coming to Paris‚ secondly accepting
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HEARING VOICES Hearing voices also called auditory hallucinations are usually manifested as “voices”‚ which can be experienced as external voices. People suffering psychotic symptoms regularly report sensory abnormalities; therefore hallucination can happen in different way such as auditory‚ olfactory‚ gustatory and tactile but the most common are auditory hallucinations which are reported by around 70% of sufferers. Hallucinations can be frightening as they may be unexpected or unwanted‚ but
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Rebecca’s Story Sitting by the window‚ Rebecca was lost in thoughts of the past‚ the song playing on the radio had been their song‚ he would play it and she would sing. Those had been the good times. "Rebecca are you packed yet?" her mother yelled from downstairs‚ rudely awakening her from her daydreams. "Nearly finished Mum"‚ was the reply‚ in reality she had hardly begun. She didn’t know what to bring‚ what was important to her and what she would need. It was only for 3 weeks. She
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Studying the concept of journeys has significantly expanded the understanding of myself‚ individuals and the world. Journeys can be physical or psychological which enhances the traveller’s awareness on aspects of the human condition. A journey is a life changing experience‚ which enables the traveller to accumulate their knowledge and explore new horizons‚ with the no destination as the reward is the journey itself. It is also a process of self-discovery involving risk and obstacles. By encouraging
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significant challenges explored by the composers of the texts you have studied and discuss how they affected audience’s perceptions of such experiences. In your answer‚ refer to your TWO prescribed texts‚ ONE text from the prescribed stimulus booklet‚ Journeys‚ and at least ONE other related text of your own choosing. A word ‘travel’ suggests adventure and excitement. However‚ if one considers the origin of the word ‘travel’ – from the French word ‘travail’ which means work‚ there is an implication
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‘Composers everywhere are interested in exploring the concept of the journey and its significance to personal growth – but most of them just reinforce the standard ideas we already have.’ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Journey is a theme within humanity that transcends through time. The western liberal perspective of journeys‚ being that they are positive and transformative experiences that liberate the individual from
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A journey is only valuable if it challenges our assumptions and allows us to develop spiritually or emotionally. To what extent is this perspective represented in texts you have studied? Journeys prove to be extremely beneficial through the spiritual and emotional development they bring‚ particularly when they challenge our assumptions. The experiences on these journeys are confronted by a variety of choices and obstacles‚ which challenge our thinking and presumptions. Through the obstacles in
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Dressing them playing with them‚ naming them‚ and taking care of them was a whole days worth of work. I went from playing with baby dolls to growing up and having my own child to take care of. Becoming a mother young was the biggest life changing experience of my life. This journey has taught me responsibility‚ how to deal with struggles‚ fears‚ opportunities‚ and hopes. At first I taught it would all be about the fun things I would do with my daughter and all the things I would teach her. Instead it taught
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