2011 HSC exam question on Maestro "In what ways are people and their experiences brought to life through the distinctively visual? In your response‚ make detailed reference to your prescribed text and at least ONE other related text of your choosing." Visually distinctive language allows authors to create characters and bring them to life in a way which makes them relatable and believable to their audience. In the fiction novel "Maestro" by Peter Goldsworthy and in the poem "The Shearer’s Wife"
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The composers of the novel Maestro by Peter Goldsworthy and the film Pleasantville by Gary Ross are both successful in conveying their purpose through the use of distinctively visual images. In Maestro‚ it is clearly evident through Goldsworthy’s use of a memoir styled novel‚ the reader can see Paul’s (the protagonist’s) journey to a changed in perception after maturity has been accomplished. Goldsworthy reveals his purpose through his distinctively visual portrayals of Eduard Keller‚ Paul’s music
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The Vienna Congress In this essay our purpose is to review the causes and consequences and how Vienna Congress impacted our present. We are going to talk about this reunion of all the European countries to reestablish the peace after the Napoleonic invasion. In this Congress‚ which was the first of its kind‚ all the representatives set apart their difference to work for common agreements and for the best of the European societies. The Congress of Vienna was an international meeting between ambassadors
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‘He was the worst possible teacher for me.’ Do you agree? Teachers are an essential elements of any society‚ and although their actions and intention are often positive there are nevertheless scenarios in which they fail at their task. Within ‘Maestro’‚ Peter Goldsworthy portrays how a teacher can have both positive and negative effects on their pupil‚ how they can succeed in one element and wane in another. In some respects‚ Paul Crabbe’s teacher‚ Eduard Keller‚ has a devastating effect on his
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Describe the ways in which conservative political and social views shaped the peace settlement of the Congress of Vienna. Explain the consequences of the peace of settlement for the period 1815-1848. In Europe from the time period of 1814-1815‚ a peace settlement known as the Congress of Vienna was established which sought to restore social and political order. The Congress of Vienna was shaped with conservative political views‚ conservative social views‚ and was later reflected in the time period
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The Peace of Vienna After the end of the age of Napoleon European powers needed to discuss the now disorganized borders that the Napoleonic Wars had created. They met in Vienna and negotiated over borders‚ until they finally came to a conclusion‚ The Peace of Vienna. The Peace of Vienna was the most far reaching diplomatic agreement between the Peace of Westphalia of 1648 and the Peace of Paris 1919 which end the First World War. In the wake of Napoleon’s defeat‚ Europe was left deeply disorganized
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The delegates at the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) were motivated to a surprisingly large degree by the desire to benefit Europe as a whole‚ and this is reflected in their purpose in calling the Congress together and the settlement they reached. National interest was modified for the sake of the general interest of Europe. The Congress of Vienna was held in order to draw up a plan to alter Europe politically and territorially so as to prevent the extensive expansion of any one great power
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Sarah Rimmer‚ Gloria Carneiro‚ Mikaela Hall Cuevas 22 February 2012 European History AP The Success of the Congress of Vienna The Congress of Vienna‚ held in Austria from September 1814 to November 1815‚ was a conference held by prominent European powers of the day. The Quadruple Alliance‚ consisting of Britain‚ Austria‚ Russia‚ and Prussia‚ enacted the congress in order to reinstate peace throughout Europe after the tiring Napoleonic Wars scourged the continent. The Napoleonic Wars
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while establishing the Congress of Vienna to deal with whatever remaining problems they still had. The Congress of Vienna consisted of these four major European powers‚ whom of which were all intent on creating a balance of power to preserve the peace in Napoleon’s absence; ultimately‚ the Congress of Vienna would achieve all of their goals‚ culminating in peace and the prevention of general war for a hundred years. The Congress of Vienna was an international conference
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1 Fourth History Test: How far did the Vienna Settlement contribute to maintaining the peace in Europe in the period 1815-1914? The Vienna Settlement refers to a series of agreements made by the European powers at the Congress of Vienna in 1815. As the peace terms with France had already been decided by the Treaty of Paris (signed earlier on May 30‚ 1814)‚ the Congress of Vienna was mainly concerned with solving the problems brought about by the Napoleonic wars. To solve these problems‚ the four
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