Belonging Thesis Statement
Thesis Statements for Belonging
R Belonging can be created, supported or broken by RELATIONSHIPS
U Only through UNDERSTANDING can an individual, group or community find a connection.
G JUDGEMENTS or choices that individuals make may create or destroy a sense of belonging. An individual may choose whether to/or not to belong.
B Individuals (or a group) may encounter BARRIERS to belonging
I An individual’s (or collective) IDENTITY and self-perception may develop through the process of belonging. Only the individual can determine whether or not he/she belongs and this will in turn shape a sense of self.
P Belonging is a PERCEPTION. Perceptions shape the way that an author, character or responder may feel in relation to belonging. It is important to remember that context shapes perception.An …show more content…
As members of society we all actively desire the respect, and friendship of our peers.
An individual’s fear of alienation can lead them to think or act in ways that are not true to their ideology.
Belonging to a social group builds character and identity. Contrastingly, alienation forces one to ask why they are alone and thus the strength of identity is challenged.
To truly belong to a group one must surrender all conflicting thoughts and ideologies.
As social group, along with your family, dictates the morals you come to respect. These greatly impact who you are.
Alienation does not make us stronger, all it achieves is a disconcerting feeling of being unwanted and rejected.
Throughout childhood and adolescence, we observe our parents and peers morals and ideologies, and use this to construct identity.
The community surrounding you impacts your opinion of selfhood, consequently moulding your identity.
Being educated on your family’s past wrong doings, can lead to you developing a strong sense of identity that purposefully avoids repeating such
R Belonging can be created, supported or broken by RELATIONSHIPS
U Only through UNDERSTANDING can an individual, group or community find a connection.
G JUDGEMENTS or choices that individuals make may create or destroy a sense of belonging. An individual may choose whether to/or not to belong.
B Individuals (or a group) may encounter BARRIERS to belonging
I An individual’s (or collective) IDENTITY and self-perception may develop through the process of belonging. Only the individual can determine whether or not he/she belongs and this will in turn shape a sense of self.
P Belonging is a PERCEPTION. Perceptions shape the way that an author, character or responder may feel in relation to belonging. It is important to remember that context shapes perception.An …show more content…
As members of society we all actively desire the respect, and friendship of our peers.
An individual’s fear of alienation can lead them to think or act in ways that are not true to their ideology.
Belonging to a social group builds character and identity. Contrastingly, alienation forces one to ask why they are alone and thus the strength of identity is challenged.
To truly belong to a group one must surrender all conflicting thoughts and ideologies.
As social group, along with your family, dictates the morals you come to respect. These greatly impact who you are.
Alienation does not make us stronger, all it achieves is a disconcerting feeling of being unwanted and rejected.
Throughout childhood and adolescence, we observe our parents and peers morals and ideologies, and use this to construct identity.
The community surrounding you impacts your opinion of selfhood, consequently moulding your identity.
Being educated on your family’s past wrong doings, can lead to you developing a strong sense of identity that purposefully avoids repeating such