3.4 Creative WritingMadi Gainsford I am the first. First of nine. Nine to die. The gun took control of me, I couldn’t look away from it. A round black hole fascinated me, maybe I already knew that it would take me to the stars. My heart did not begin to race the seconds before it […]
Madi Gainsford 3.9 Essay- V for Vendetta The film V for Vendetta, directed by James McTigue shows the power of ideas utilising the cinematography techniques of symbolism and diegetic sound. Britain has become ethically, socially and sexually cleansed, what is left is a country sleepwalking away from freedom. The symbols of the colour red, V’s […]
Society Has Forced Women to Become the Victim. Int:A victim, a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action, a person who is tricked or duped, a person who has come to feel helpless and passive in the face of misfortune or ill-treatment. The definition is […]
Being There Afterglow of Tekapo It is night. Can you feel that? That cold breeze that fractures your bones as it slices through your cotton t-shirt and pants. “Go home, it’s not worth it.” The battle with your brains soldiers, it goes back and forth till the exact moment your legs want to parade in […]
A) To construct and deliver a seminar on a topic, issue, idea conflict (use of language, character etc) that has been presented in a text this year. *You must present at least two different perspectives or interpretations/viewpoints of this aspect in the text. Seminar – COLOUR IN THE BOOK THIEF What I see is not what […]
The Memory Book by Lara Avery. No one knows when we will die, but people can estimate the loss of life. There is a difference here. Sammie, a top scholar high school student has been diagnosed with an illness that will continue to make her memory dissipate. Her way of living will go first […]
She just wants to be beautiful She goes unnoticed, she knows no limits She craves attention, she praises an image She prays to be sculpted by the sculptor Oh, she don’t see the light that’s shining Deeper than the eyes can find it Maybe we have made her blind So she tries to cover up […]
2. Analyse how language features were used to create a vivid setting RED, WHITE BLACK, three colours at the beginning of the text which death talks about. They are the three colours of the era, world war two. Each colour sets the atmosphere, gives the reader a feeling. The colours that death uses at the beginning […]
Broken Windows Article The broken windows is a criminological theory proposed by two New York City police officers George Kelling and James Wilson in 1982. The theory is that visible signs of crime, civil disorder and anti-social behaviour cause more and worse crime. “Broken Windows” is the metaphorical name to justify what the police wanted […]
1) Initially what would you imagine a person who steals books to be like? Untrustworthy? Mysterious? Evil? How does Liesel differ from your initial notions of who a “book thief would be”? If someone asked me what I thought of the name “the book thief” I would immediately trace that to someone who is curious. A […]