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remorseless bushranger‚ Ned Kelly‚ a hero‚ victim‚ or villain?’ Ned Kelly is recognised for his trademark iron helmet and his famous last words‚ “Such is life”‚ but does that hide the fact that he was Australia’s most hunted fugitive? Despite this‚ Ned thought that fighting for what he believed in‚ would bring justice to outlaws like him even though he went to extraordinary‚ murderous lengths. Ned Kelly possessed the exact qualities of a murderous villain. As far as criminals go‚ Ned Kelly‚ the leader
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Ned Kelly the Hero. Ned Kelly the murderer. Ned Kelly the rebel. Ned Kelly the Saint. Ever since his famous death in 1880 in Melbourne‚ an all out battle has been fought by Australian’s‚ and others from around the world who sought to have their point of view sounded‚ all would swear that their interpretation of the person‚ Mr Kelly‚ was the most accurate. The infamous story of a man who grew up in trying times and suffered great persecution from the Victorian Police Force‚ facing the frustration
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of films that directly look into this idea of the ‘Aussie Battler/hero’‚ is Ned Kelly (2003) and The Castle (1997). Ned Kelly is a film based in the 70’s/80s about a group of young men‚ Ned Kelly (Heath Ledger)‚ Joseph Byrne (Orlando Bloom)‚ Dan Kelly (Laurence Kinlan) and Steve Hart (Philip Barantini)‚ also known as ‘the Kelly gang’‚ fighting to preserve their heritage and remain true to their family. The director of Ned Kelly ‘Gregor Jordan’ has contributed the idea of how overcoming adversity
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Sidney Nolan painted the Ned Kelly series‚ he was interested in an ’authentic national vision’. The first series was made up of 27 paintings from 1946-1947. The paintings all-together form a storyboard‚ telling the legend of Ned Kelly. One of them in particular is ’Death of Constable Scanlon’. The series‚ including this one‚ were all painted with Ripolin enamel on hardboard. You can see the many brushstrokes but some objects are painted completely solid for example Ned Kelly himself and the clothes
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Don Raymond Aprile adopted Astorre‚ who had the genetics of a great Mafia Don. In the novel True History of the Kelly Gang‚ Ned Kelly loses his father at the age of 12 and is left to be raised by his mother and small extended family. In Omerta‚ Astorre has two brothers and one sister who have little influence on his decisions‚ whereas in True History of the Kelly Gang‚ Ned also has siblings but they play a far more significant role in his upbringing‚ mainly because they can not care for themselves
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Gang and Christopher Nolan’s 2000 movie Memento represent history and memory in unique and evocative means by exploring the interplay between one’s individual perspective and the established ‘truth’. In True History‚ Carey adopts the persona of Ned Kelly‚ taken from the Jerilderie letter. Ned’s history is represented in the form of an epistolary account to his daughter‚ one which creates a view of events that portrays himself in a more sympathetic light from the dehumanised man known to the public
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Rose are before our eyes on the titanic therefor making it easy for the audience to imagine them in history‚ whereas Ned and his daughter although they are true historical figures require more time and effort to try and place them anywhere in a historical context without that added visual. The story of one person remembering history is the central construction of both works. Ned as a story teller is writing to his daughter as he wants her to believe his version of events over others. Rose as a
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Bushrangers Description Bushrangers in the early days of Australia lived in the countryside and they were usually convict escapees or just men looking for adventure. They survived by stealing horses‚ holding up farms and travellers and robbing banks and stores. History There are many reasons why bushrangers chose the bushranging path. They were either convicts on the run or because people needed more supplies. Australia’s bushranging period spanned nearly 100 years‚ from the first convict bushrangers
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Statement of purpose: I have chosen to write a memoire from Ned Kelly’s life as my text. Edward ‘Ned’ Kelly‚ an Australian bushranger with an Irish descent‚ explores the values of justice within a stable government and humanitarian. We hear the story from Ned Kelly perspectives which represents all the voices of civilians oppressed by a corrupt government. Attitudes will be mainly based on the loss of freedom‚ loss of loved ones‚ injustice and hope. Overall the attitude of the text is hopeful. The
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