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    twenty. Simmonds: Money’s not important to your boy!” this quote makes you think Simmonds is discouraging Ross into the force. Male dominance‚ Familial position and power over wealth and position is are all connected to violence throughout ‘The Removalists’. Williamson has addressed society’s view on the power people have‚ in a way that most people can relate to through different

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    Today I will be talking about how is the concept of "experience through language" explored in David Williamson’s play The Removalist through the key issues and ideas in the Removalist. The Removalists is a play written by Australian play writer David Williamson in 1971. The main issues the play addresses are violence and the abuse of power and authority. The story is supposed to be a microcosm of 1970s Australian society. I will be talking about how the issues of abuse of authority and power are

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    (themes and techniques)- appreciates Why because they are universal issues which reflect society Issue starts to resonate in audience’s head. Simulates thought in audience. Explain what you mean by valued. David Williamson’s play‚ The Removalists‚ confronts the negative issues of society circa 1970’s‚ which remains relevant to David Pelzer’s novella circa 2000’s‚ A Child Called It. Both texts value the clear universal issues still prevalent in contemporary society today including the abuse

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    conventions‚ presenting images which provoke and challenge audiences. The Removalists by David Williamson and No Sugar by Jack Davis‚ despite the different contexts‚ are concerned with power and status and the conflict which is created by contrasting cultural and social values. While Davis’ No Sugar is set in Western Australia in the 30’s and focuses on the discrimination and racism experienced by Aboriginals‚ The Removalists deals with Police corruption in the 70’s. Despite these different contexts

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    Perilous and David Williamson’s (1971) play The Removalists both reveal sometimes disturbing social and cultural contexts within Australian society of the time of the play’s production. While either playwright adopts quite different staging techniques‚ both plays focus on the nature and misuse of authority‚ as well as personal freedoms‚ violence and gender inequality‚ thus creating insight into our society. David Williamson’s (1971) play‚ The Removalists‚ exemplifies Australian social and cultural

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    The Removalists: Summary

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    The Removalists raised three fundamental questions: One socio-cultural (Is Australian society violent of its essence?) Political (do the forces of law and order rest on violence?) Psychological (do all of us have the kinds of aggressive instincts or behaviour patterns which Williamson depicts?) Characterisation: The ocker character used an exaggerated language that existed in the streets. He had limited range of values and experiences a negative view of women‚ he drank excessively‚ vulgar.

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    effectively explored through engaging texts. The two-act play ‘The Removalists” written by David Williamsons explores significant issues within society in Australia in the seventies. The significant issues discovered throughout “The Removalists” include abuse of power and corruption. Similarly the empowering film “Shawshank Redemption” directed by Frank Darabount‚ also explores issues within society. Unlike David Williamsons “The Removalists”‚ “Shawshank Redemption” explores similar issues within society

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    Violence run throughout the removalist‚ Discuss this statement with reference to major themes and dramatic techniques in the play. The Removalists by David Williamson’s consists of many themes and are shown in the play‚ but the theme that runs throughout the play is the theme of Violence‚ this can be seen throughout every act with each character having a part in theme of violence. Violence is the intentional use physical force or power; this can be seen in the character of Simmonds towards. Simmonds

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    Australian dramas‚ such as David Williamson’s “The Removalists”‚ inclination to depend on stereotypes is not a weakness‚ but instead an opportunity to explore personal and societal issues. The inclusion of stereotypes within the play does not hinder the exploration of these issues‚ but instead deepens the audiences understanding and awareness. Through familiar roles‚ such as the ‘Oker’ identity‚ Williamson heightens the play‚ and allows a production to focus on the themes being explored. By using

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    moving industry‚ Cheap Removalists Melbourne knows about this topic from top to bottom. So‚ if your teen is giving you trouble about the move‚ read this article. While forcing them is not the best option‚ you can change their mindset according to the way you want. Let’s see how you can do the trick. 1) Give them early warnings: Well‚ I am talking about letting them know about it in advance. It’s not a surprising news for him to hear from you at the last minute. Cheap Removalists Melbourne tip: Be open

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