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    Belonging: A Short Story

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    others‚ I left the house more than a week and now‚ I might couldn’t go back to my own belonging world. Thus‚ I need to get into the wormhole. I laid down inside of the capsule‚ I had to save more my energy‚ I was thinking that this would be the last chance‚ the last chance to go back to home. I slowly closed my eyes‚

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    Belonging - Short Story

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    Short Story Screaming in pain‚ Rebecca was about to give birth to her first baby. She was forced to have a homebirth as there were no hospitals around for miles. Her shrieks of pain had woken everyone in the neighbourhood‚ many came up to the house to get a glimpse of the situation. One of Rebecca’s friends‚ Rick‚ had rushed into the house in a matter of minutes after he heard the screaming. Rick stayed with Rebecca for several hours that followed to comfort her as best he could. His best attempts

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    Belonging - Short Story

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    formulated‚ grazing the grade 1 seven stripes that were sewn on. Stripes of courage‚ rank and acknowledgement. *** My father slowly wiped down the Lee-Enfield while I filled up the metal canteen. “Father‚ is it going to hurt the rabbit?” He let out a short laughter‚ finished with a smirk and a smile offering me to polish the .303 that he was wiping. “Come on son‚ if you have a mind as weak as that‚ you won’t make it past a private.” *** Taking a sip from the warm scented cup‚ the cross dangled down

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    BELONGING NOTES! • Different environment& atmosphere contributes to our sense of belonging. • Adapting after a while strengthens the sense of belonging‚ knowing the place a bit‚ feeling comfortable. • Shifting back to civilization‚ feels out of place‚ not belonging‚ shifting in with different surrounding. • Upbringing places a part in our sense of belonging • Technology-internet-find someone with the same interest and sense of belonging kicks in. E.g. Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Bebo‚ Myspace. • Perspective

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    Identity Short Story

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    Dear Diary‚ School today was the worst! I have never felt to alone before. I felt like I was the new girl in school‚ I was ignored in the morning and I also was ignored during recess and lunch. What had I done? I am usually the popular girl in school. You know‚ the girl that everyone loved and the girl that everyone asked for advice from. But today it was different. Yes‚ I know it was risky to not wear make-up to school today‚ but something "hit" me and I made the decision to not touch my make-up

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    Her father had loved literature his whole life. Once a book fell on he floor he would pick it up‚ pat it lovingly and place it back where it belonged. Once he was done with a book he would pass it on to someone who he believed would love it as much as he. It was the greatest way he could show affection‚ sometimes she believed the only way‚ the only passion that seemed to colour his once vibrant soul‚ that seemed to soften a face twisted and distorted by pain. Her mother had left them many years ago

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    Identity and Belonging

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    belong is a confusing and unfortunate case‚ where one can find themselves lost and frustrated‚ as they do not have a safe zone. Through the use of text and film‚ it can be explored that this concept if difference hinders one from feeling a sense of belonging. Whether it be a persons inability to adapt or their lack of confidence. As we progress through life we discover that our differences make it harder for us to belong. As shown in ‘growing up in australia’‚ tormenting young adolescents is something

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    Identity and Belonging

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    IDENTITY AND BELONGING ‘Knowing where you belong is essential to our sense of identity’ The quest for personal discovery is a journey which every individual must undergo. The development of a sense of self is one of the greatest achievements one can derive from life. Identity is made up of a constellation of characteristics‚ none more essential than the sense of belonging we feel with others. Humans by nature are social creatures and as such‚ we all have an instinctual desire for acceptance

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    much as possible. ‘Maybe you don’t care about being taken but I do‚ caution is the only thing that has kept us safe thus far. No thanks to you‚’ he added. ‘A headache is nothing‚ but you know how little things are blown out of proportion. It is a short step from a whisper of gossip to being sent to the government’s so called “refuge”.’ ‘You have been made a supervisor’‚ I said flatly and now his face flushed. A look of pride mixed with shame passed across his face. ‘How could you’‚ I asked‚ hurt

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    Identity and Belonging

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    ‘Interpreter of Maladies’ explores how one culture adapts to living with another.’ Discuss. In Jhumpa Lahiri’s short story collection ‘Interpreter of Maladies’‚ the writer silhouetted the adaption of one culture to live within another in the form of allowing differences to exist and reaching a compromise. Lahiri drew the readers into the witness of different people battling with the obstacles they encounter. While some people like Mrs Sens‚ fell to the abysm of culture-displacement because of

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