ENGLISH FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT TASK YEAR 11 – STANDARD Jenai Lawrance TASK 4: THE AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE -ESSAY ON ‘COSI’ ‘’Drama allows us to examine our national identity through characters and conflict’’. Discuss this statement with reference to the play you have studied in class. The play ‘Cosi’ composed by Louis Nowra and set in Melbourne during the early 1970’s allows the audience to reflect on what it mean to be an Australian in the era and in modern times. Through the eyes of
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Gender Representation – Boardwalk Empire As a hybrid genre‚ the representations in Boardwalk Empire are complex‚ contradictory‚ unconventional‚ conventional and stereotypical‚ whilst challenge stereotypes. Set in the 1920’s during prohibition‚ Nucky is a corrupt Republican politician and gangster‚ who has risen to his position through bribery‚ corruption‚ and murder. The series begins as prohibition begins‚ with Nucky toasting the government who ban alcohol; “…to those beautiful ignorant bastards
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and receiving a present is a way to make loved ones feel happy. When you get a present from someone you care about‚ you want to treasure it forever. If that gift is taken away from you‚ it can feel incredibly traumatic. Introduction: Derrick and Lucy Chapman were at the Miami International Airport. Before they could get on their flight‚ they had to go through the security lines. Unfortunately for the elderly couple‚ their checked bags did not pass the inspection. Derrick Chapman was told to throw
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and instead justifies his actions to no end. The voice for black South Africans is represented through Petrus‚ who portrays the rising dominance of the colonised and shows the on-going shift of power during a post-apartheid state. Lurie’s daughter‚ Lucy however‚ represents the gradual acceptance by white South Africans to the injustice felt by the colonised. Coetzee employs the characteristics of language‚ writing back and viewpoint and perspective utilized in postcolonial texts in order to display
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Nowra illustrates this same idea about women and infidelity through Lewis and Lucy’s relationship. Lucy cannot understand why Lewis is directing a play about love when thousands are dying in the Vietnam War. Lucy believes that the Vietnam War and politics are more important than anything else. Nowra presents the realities that took place in society with the relationships and the idea of free love. While Lucy is ‘sleeping’ with Lewis‚ she is also ‘having sex’ with Nick. The idea of free love was popular
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obvious that‚ Lucy Grealy cared what others thought about her physical appearance. In time‚ however Grealy was able to overcome that sentiment but deep inside she was still fighting the fact that she was not able to look like everyone else. In reading The Veil‚ my belief was that even though Marjane Satrapi dislikes wearing veils it would benefit Lucy Grealy because of her unpleasant image. Satrapi was forced to wear a veil at a very young age and felt humiliated by wearing it‚ whereas for Lucy Grealy she
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lover. She says “I don’t know who you are henry‚ but I dream about you almost every night.” This was the instance that suggested that small pieces were being transmitted to her long-term memory but not enough to make her aware of who he consciously is. Lucy is able to make an emotional connection to Henry.Anterograde amnesia is difficult because the new memories were stored for her‚ but she cannot access them. Interestingly enough‚ patients can still be connected by these memories in different ways. For
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nothing at all. Alice was taken when she was ten years old‚ by a man named Ray. She has to face many extremely difficult decisions and throughout these decisions she shows her true colors. Alice proves that she is not broken when she decides to save Lucy from their kidnapper rather than escape herself. Alice is a living dead girl‚ living each day feeling as if she is being suffocated by Ray. “Once upon a time‚ a little girl who lived at 623 daisy lane disappeared the police questioned everyone.”
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responsibility toward a relationship: Lucy in “Holding Things Together” or Venkat Rao in “forty-five a month”? Both “Holding Things Together” by Anne Tyler and “forty-five a month” by R.K. Narayan are about the difficulties people face in maintaining close relationships. Venkat Rao‚ in “forty-five a month”‚ shows the greatest sense of responsibility towards a relationship. He works hard to earn very little money in order to provide for his wife and daughter. Lucy‚ in “Holding Things Together”‚ works
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that has been deprived of them for the rest of the year‚ and which they truly deserve. For the past 5 years‚ my lola only had one labandera‚. Ate Lucy. Ate Lucy is a healthy 43 year-old lady who has a fisher folk for a husband and a mother of 7 children‚ one of which already has a family on her own who also lived in their house. Every year‚ Ate Lucy borrows/advances a brimming amount from my lola and uses to buy Christmas decorations and extravagant food for their “Noche Buena.” She always wants
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