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    “A sense of belonging can emerge from connections with communities and people.” Stella Wu The concepts of belonging are primarily come from attachment with communities and individuals. In the novel “swallow the air” (Tara June Winch 2006) and the movie “Rabbit-Proof Fence” (Phillip Noyce 2002)‚ authors use various language and visual techniques apply to writing and visual cohesion such as symbolism‚ motif‚ quotes and cycle to tell similar story about “the stolen generation”. “Rabbit-Proof Fence”

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    Picture books through descriptive language and symbolic illustrations can convey many meanings. In requiem for a beast the bull metaphorically represents many issues. On one level it represent anger‚ violence and hatred. On another level it conveys a road to redemption. The beast also embodies the boys fathers demons from his past mistakes and can illustrate a theme of memories and how they can help us deal with our demons. In the graphic novel the “beast” is more than just a bull in the sense

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    (OTSB)‚ and “The Oasis”‚ a Shark Island Documentary‚ explore this notion through employing the universal themes of compassion‚ alienation and love as they enrich characters sense of hope‚ significance‚ comfort and security- fundamental to a sense of belonging‚ or paradoxically lead to a sense of isolation and exclusion. RMF explores the catalytic nature of relationships in constructing an imperative sense of significance‚ comfort and security‚ through examining the themes of love‚ compassion and alienation

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    Ideas Of Belonging

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    AOS BELONGING Rubric Perceptions and ideas of belonging‚ or of not belonging‚ vary. - Perceptions – how someone sees or understands belonging (subjective view). - Ideas – may attempt to present objectively (e.g. thesis or academic article.) Of belonging or not belonging. - Belonging/Not Belonging - to understand/explore any concept look at its opposite as well. Define and understand belonging by what it is‚ but also confine/restrict that concept by understanding what it isn’t. Perceptions

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    experience of belonging.” Discuss this view with detailed reference ( 2010 HSC Question) Considered a fundamental aspect of being human‚ belonging is an ambiguous concept which can offer individuals a sense of identity‚ security and connectedness. Experiences of belonging are closely related to a person’s interaction with others‚ as positive experiences can enrich their sense of belonging‚ and negative experiences can limit their sense of belonging. An individual’s limited experience of belonging through

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    Romulus; Belonging

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    Belonging is just as much about exclusion as it is about fitting in. Belonging is a concept wholly linked to the morality and social connections one exercises. These factors foster the sentiments of alienation and acceptance hence showing how belonging is just as much about exclusion than fitting in. It is these factors that derive one’s belonging in society and hence some are excluded naturally. This collated idea is portrayed in Raimond Gaita’s memoir Romulus my father which is supported by George

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    poem and painting were constructed by completely different composers with completely different contexts‚ and this fact alone shows us that belonging is universal and will always play an important role in human life. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs‚ written in 1943‚ demonstrates that a basic need of human beings is to feel a sense of love‚ acceptance and belonging in order to avoid problems such as loneliness and depression. The relevance of his theory to our modern world is astounding; his interpretations

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    Belonging the Crucible

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    Speech - Belonging Good morning Meagan and fellow classmates. The interactions that individuals have with others and the world around them can be both enriching and limiting to their experience of belonging. Belonging is a major factor contributing to the human condition as it provides social security and acceptance however if an individual decides to limit their interactions‚ this may negatively affect their experience of belonging and may result in complications such as loneliness and hostility

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    Belong & Not Belonging

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    Belonging or not belonging is a perception‚ or something that we feel. We are influenced by many factors to feel that we belong or don’t fit in‚ including our knowledge and understanding of the place where we are in the present and how that it is influenced by our prior experiences of other places. Our perception of belonging can also be affected by how much others know and understand of the places we have come from in relation to where we are now. These ideas are explored extensively in Amy Tan’s

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    Belonging - the Namesake

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    world around them can enrich or limit their experience of belonging.‘ Discuss this with detailed reference to your prescribed text and one other text of your own choosing. An individual’s connection to their family‚ a culture or place can develop a greater understanding of themselves or can act as a barrier to truly belonging. In the novel‚ The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri and Whale Rider‚ a film directed by Niki Caro‚ the barriers to belonging are ---- whether it be self-inflicted alienation or alienation

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