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Mind Map by brendan.falk97, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by brendan.falk97
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Belonging in Texts
- How are our perceptions of belonging
formed in these texts?
- Ideas of belonging & not belonging
emerge from CONNECTIONS
- Shaped by historical and
modern social context
- Acceptance of
individuals is clear
- Identity and relationships are
able to form and strengthen
- Ideas of belonging & not belonging
emerge from CONNECTIONS
- The Shawshank Redemption
- Desire to belonging to another world and
to leave the new world you have been
placed in. Your own world is your own
freedom.
- Andy thanks the heavens for his freedom, into
the world to which he truly feels he belongs and
where he is accepted. However, we know that
prison life has changed him.
- Andy thanks the heavens for his freedom, into
the world to which he truly feels he belongs and
where he is accepted. However, we know that
prison life has changed him.
- Belonging to the world in which you are
accustomed can lead to alienation in an
outside, different world
- When brooks is released from prison on parol,
he feels lonely, lost and different. he dislikes this
new world and, despite being free, wants to
return to his friends in pprison
- When brooks is released from prison on parol,
he feels lonely, lost and different. he dislikes this
new world and, despite being free, wants to
return to his friends in pprison
- Belonging in a recognised group can
create a gang mentality. E.g. The sisters
who abuse their knowledge of prison to
abuse Andy
- Belonging separates you other
groups, physically, emotionally
and mentally, such as how the
walls contain the inmates
- Desire to belonging to another world and
to leave the new world you have been
placed in. Your own world is your own
freedom.
- Jasper Jones
- Cultural belonging of those to
their ancestry and ethnicity.
Such as Vietnamese Jeffrey
and half caste Jasper
- Situational belonging - The horrific event of
hiding Laura's body created an inexplicable
bond between Jasper and Charlie which
strengthened throughout the novel.
- "Sorry... And so it binds us together, makes us as
trodden and sodden as one another."
- The word "Sorry" is symbolic
of the pair's connection
- The word "Sorry" is symbolic
of the pair's connection
- "Sorry... And so it binds us together, makes us as
trodden and sodden as one another."
- Not belonging is heavily conveyed
through the use of symbolism in order
to portray detachment and a feeling of
isolation from family and the town of
Corrigan
- "The Wishart house is crackling
furiously from the inside"
- Metaphorically and literally as Eliza
burns all connections with her
family.
- Metaphorically and literally as Eliza
burns all connections with her
family.
- "The Wishart house is crackling
furiously from the inside"
- Charlie feels accepted and safe with his father due to
encouragement and kindness. His mother, however,
breaks connections of belonging
- Cultural belonging of those to
their ancestry and ethnicity.
Such as Vietnamese Jeffrey
and half caste Jasper
- The Lost Thing
- Contrast of rustic colours of Lost
Thing juxtaposes dull grey
industrial background indicating his
different and ostracisation in
society.
- Belonging can be formed due to a feeling of
sorrow for another and a connection based upon
trust forms, creating a relationship between two
unlikely people/things.
- The path to belonging is often long, strenuous
and tedious and can change quickly, however,
you do eventually reach acceptance.
- Contrast of rustic colours of Lost
Thing juxtaposes dull grey
industrial background indicating his
different and ostracisation in
society.
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